The Sensory Code by The OT Butterfly
Learn how to decode behavior using a nervous system lens and how to incorporate sensory strategies into your daily life by these real life case study examples.
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The subtle clue that a meltdown is coming
If you’re just joining us, here’s a mini review of Mina, our case study for this month.
Mina is 3 years old and does great when she’s in control and everything in her environment and days are scheduled and run exactly how she likes it. Easy peasy, right? 😅
Mina’s parents wanted help making...
by Laura Petix —
Aug 04, 2025
aggression
behavior
coregulation
dysregulation
meltdowns
morning meltdowns
Morning Meltdowns & Clothing Battles
Today we’re going to talk about morning routines in part 2 of Mina’s story.
[Click here to go back and catch up on part 1]
Mina’s mornings often start with frustration, sensory overwhelm, and a pile of clothes that didn’t feel “perfect,” a scene that I am all too familiar with.
For Mina’s...
by Laura Petix —
Jul 28, 2025
clothing sensitivity
morning meltdowns
sensory routines
tactile sensitivity
transitions
The Sensory Code by The OT Butterfly