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June 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2025 · 9:30–10:30 amAges 3–6Small group, ages 3–6
Summer Nature-Based OT Pilot Program
A free 4-week pilot program for children ages 3–6, offering nature-based occupational therapy group sessions in central Raleigh. Guided by the Gather / Ground / Garden / Grow framework.

June 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2025 · 9:30–10:30 am
Program Overview
Join us for a free 4-week pilot program designed to introduce children ages 3–6 to nature-based occupational therapy. Our sessions follow the Gather / Ground / Garden / Grow framework to support sensory processing, regulation, and development.
Each 60-minute session takes place in a natural outdoor setting in central Raleigh, guided by licensed occupational therapists. Space is limited — register early.
What to Expect
60-minute guided outdoor sessions
Sensory-rich nature-based activities
Gather / Ground / Garden / Grow session framework
Small group setting for ages 3–6
Licensed OT facilitation throughout
Families welcome to stay and observe
Program Benefits
- Build sensory processing and regulation skills
- Develop body awareness and gross motor coordination
- Foster connection with the natural world
- Support social-emotional growth in a small group setting
Good Fit For
- Ages 3–6
- Comfortable in outdoor environments
- No referral or diagnosis required
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