Children In Motion

Children In Motion Children In Motion is a pediatric occupational therapy company located in Murray, Utah.

Buttoning takes practice! Try it with large buttons first and turn it into a game. Pro tip: a mirror adds motivation and...
07/21/2025

Buttoning takes practice! Try it with large buttons first and turn it into a game. Pro tip: a mirror adds motivation and builds body awareness, too.

Heavy work (a.k.a. deep muscle input) helps kids regulate their nervous system. It wakes up sleepy brains or calms overa...
07/20/2025

Heavy work (a.k.a. deep muscle input) helps kids regulate their nervous system. It wakes up sleepy brains or calms overactive ones. This type of input builds proprioception—body awareness—and helps with focus, transitions, and mood. Try it before school or homework!

Start slow with new foods—touch, smell, then taste. One new food a week reduces pressure and builds brave eaters over ti...
07/18/2025

Start slow with new foods—touch, smell, then taste. One new food a week reduces pressure and builds brave eaters over time! 🍓🥒

While some sound errors are developmentally normal, it may be time for a speech eval if your child is hard to understand...
07/17/2025

While some sound errors are developmentally normal, it may be time for a speech eval if your child is hard to understand beyond age 3 or struggles with getting words out. We’re here to help support clarity, confidence, and communication! 🎙️🧒

Tummy time helps babies and toddlers build shoulder, neck, and core strength—foundational for writing, sitting, and play...
07/16/2025

Tummy time helps babies and toddlers build shoulder, neck, and core strength—foundational for writing, sitting, and playing! Try placing books or puzzles on the floor to make it fun and functional. 🐛📚

Climbing, jumping, and balancing don’t just help the body—they build confidence. Support your child’s courage and coordi...
07/15/2025

Climbing, jumping, and balancing don’t just help the body—they build confidence. Support your child’s courage and coordination by encouraging big movement play! 💪🧗‍♀️

Milestones are guides, not hard rules. Some kids need extra time or support—and that’s OK. Early intervention is about m...
07/14/2025

Milestones are guides, not hard rules. Some kids need extra time or support—and that’s OK. Early intervention is about meeting kids where they are and helping them thrive in their own way. 💫👣

Bilateral coordination is when both sides of the body work together—like when one hand holds paper while the other write...
07/13/2025

Bilateral coordination is when both sides of the body work together—like when one hand holds paper while the other writes, or when zipping a coat. This skill is key for independence and daily tasks. OT activities can help build it through play like stringing beads, catching balls, and cutting with scissors!

When kids feel overwhelmed, a simple 4-2-6 breathing pattern can help calm their nervous system. Try it together before ...
07/12/2025

When kids feel overwhelmed, a simple 4-2-6 breathing pattern can help calm their nervous system. Try it together before transitions, after school, or during tough moments. Deep breaths = big regulation wins! 🌬️🌈

Handwriting isn’t just about neat letters—it helps strengthen core muscles, hand control, and even focus. Practice makes...
07/11/2025

Handwriting isn’t just about neat letters—it helps strengthen core muscles, hand control, and even focus. Practice makes progress, and little scribbles lead to big skills! ✍️📚

Receptive language = what your child understands. If your child doesn’t respond when spoken to or has trouble following ...
07/10/2025

Receptive language = what your child understands. If your child doesn’t respond when spoken to or has trouble following directions, they might need support in this area. Speech therapy can build listening and comprehension through fun, everyday routines!

Speech begins with connection. Try copying your toddler’s sounds and expanding them just a bit! It’s not about perfectio...
07/09/2025

Speech begins with connection. Try copying your toddler’s sounds and expanding them just a bit! It’s not about perfection—it’s about playful practice. 💕🗣️

Address

5284 S. Commerce Drive, Suite/C-214
Cottonwood Heights, UT
84121

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+18018715492

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