Helping Children Feel Calm, Confident, and Connected to Their Bodies -
Prepare the body.
Unlock the brain.
Movement-based books, practical tools, and trusted guidance to help families, educators, and therapists support every child’s growth
Why Play & Movement Matter
Movement is more than exercise. It helps children feel calm, build confidence, strengthen attention, and get ready to learn. Through movement, play, and connection, Play to Grow with CC combines children's books, practical resources and simple strategies that support the whole child—at home, in the classroom, and in therapy.
Meet CC
Hi, I’m CC — pediatric physical therapist, author, educator, and the creator of Play to Grow with CC. I created Play to Grow to bring warm, practical, and play-based tools into everyday spaces — through stories, movement, and meaningful connection. My goal is to make developmental support feel approachable, joyful, and doable for parents, caregivers, educators and therapists, alike.
Featured Books
Wake Up My Senses!
Start the day with connection
and sensory awareness.
Move to the Beat!
Use rhythm & movement
to get organized & focused.
Countdown to Calm
A simple movement-based tool to help
kids reset and return to calm.
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