Search Results

How to get Started What services does The Kid Spot Center offer? We offer pediatric therapy services including: Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy Positive Behavior Support Services Do you accept insurance or Medicaid? Yes! We accept a wide range of private insurance plans and Kentucky Medicaid. You can check out our Insurances page to learn more. Our billing team will work with you to verify coverage and discuss any out-of-pocket costs upfront. How often will my child come to therapy? That depends on their individual plan of care. Some children attend multiple times a week, while others may come once weekly. Your therapist will recommend a schedule that fits your child’s needs. Where are you located? Kid Spot Centers serve families across Kentucky with clinics in: Campbellsville Elizabethtown Somerset Bowling Green Why choose The Kid Spot Center? We’re passionate about helping kids thrive—and we treat every family like our own. Our highly trained team uses evidence-based approaches in a fun, family-centered environment. Our facilities are well equipped with therapy resources, stimuli, and gym equipment to offer a safe and fun environment for your child to reach their goals!

MX6A2539 MX6A2755 MX6A2799 MX6A2566 MX6A0779 MX6A1017 MX6A0950 MX6A1038 MX6A0804 Show More

What Makes KSC Special see how we make KSC meet your professional goals. At The Kid SpOt Center, we're more than a workplace — we're a team driven by purpose, compassion, and a shared commitment to helping children reach their full potential. What sets us apart? Mission-Driven Work: Every day, our team makes a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families across Kentucky. Whether you're in therapy, administration, or support, your work matters here. Collaborative Culture: We believe in working together. Our multidisciplinary approach means professionals from different specialties come together to provide the best care — and learn from each other in the process. Supportive Environment: You’re never just a number here. From day one, you’ll feel welcomed, supported, and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. Be a part of something bigger — where your skills support growth, hope, and lasting change for the children we serve.

2025 SpOt Ball 2025 SpOt Ball season is scheduled to start in September. To sign your child up for this season please following the link below. This event is FREE! Further details will be provided for location and game start times. We will provide the equipment, but if your child has their own glove, we encourage you to bring their own! Registration Season Schedule TBD To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key.

1/3

Positive Behavior Support Services Empowering families with personalized strategies to reduce behavioral challenges and enhance your child’s potential through proven, compassionate support. Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) is a person-centered, evidence-based approach designed to improve the quality of life for individuals with behavioral challenges or developmental disabilities. It emphasizes identifying and addressing the root causes of challenging behaviors while fostering the development of new, adaptive skills and reducing undesirable actions. By focusing on an individual’s strengths, preferences, and environmental factors, PBS empowers individuals, caregivers, and support networks to collaborate in achieving meaningful outcomes. This approach enriches lives across various settings, including homes, schools, and communities. How do I know if my Child is eligible? We provide Positive Behavior Support Services (PBSS) through Kentucky’s 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS), including the Michelle P. Waiver (MPW). Our Positive Behavior Support Specialists collaborate closely with participants, parents/caregivers, and team members to develop personalized plans. These plans focus on enhancing social skills, activities of daily living (ADLs), behavior reduction, and employment opportunities. For more information about the Michelle P. Waiver (MPW) or how to apply, visit: Michelle P. Waiver – Cabinet for Health and Family Services (ky.gov) . Are you on the Michelle P. Waiver waiting list? To find out where your child/adult is on the MPW waiting list: Call the Division of Community Alternatives at 502-564-1647. Select Option #4 (Mental Health and Michelle P.). Then select Option #1 (Michelle P. Waiting List). A representative will provide you with an update on your position on the waiting list. Get started with POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT SERVICES To process a referral contact our Michelle P. Waiver Clerk Mail janet.woodcox@thekidspotcenter.com Janet Woodcox 270-465-7768 ext. 100 Phone Hi, I am Janet! Click on my photo to send me an email!

Occupational Therapy (OT) Occupational therapy helps people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do throughout the therapeutic use of everyday activities, which we identify as occupations. Our Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants work with the pediatric population targeting birth to 21 years of age. They use the main occupation of childhood (PLAY) to help kids learn new skills, interact in their environment, and progress towards their goals. Outcomes Occupational therapy targets activities of daily living and instrumental activities of Daily Living These skills include dressing, feeding, hygiene, grooming, cooking, shopping, and household chores. OT can also help kids build their strength and improve their coordination. Teach kids how to interact and play with their peers. Also, improve difficulty processing and regulating sensory information from their environment. Is your child meeting developmental milestones? Infant Milestones 0-18 Months Toddler Milestones 18 Months to 3 Years School Aged 3-7 Years Early Teen 7-12 Years Teens 12+ Years Poivoits while sitting Walks with a push toy Pushes or rolls a ball Drops small things, such as cheerios into a cup Likes to climb Removes socks Squeezes or pulls play dough apart Engages in pretend play Screws and unscrews lids Sorts objects that vary in size only or color only when shown how Interested in being with friends Participates in recreation activities Simple drawings Insert puzzles Enjoys playing with water, play dough, sand. Jumping with both feet Kicking and tossing medium sized ball Using playground equipment with some assistance Engages in group play (4+ people) Takes turns May ride a bike Proficient in playground equipment Scissor use Ability to play games with rules. Pretend play Construction like toys (e.g., Legos) Interested in reading, technology, and watching television. Participates in organized and recreational sports Listens to music Reading Peer relations and social competencies Further development of leisure/play interest Make own decisions on leisure time, most prefer to spend with friends. Get connected Call The Kid Spot Center clinic near you to schedule your child's free 15-minute screening!

Parent Spot Who We Are Created to serve and support parents with children with special needs and disabilities. The Parent SpOt will offer support and education opportunities such as online webinars and in person meetings. Is this group available at all KSC locations? Yes! Although some in person meetings will only be held at the Campbellsville clinic. All parents are still welcome to attend both in person and online meetings regardless of the location their child receives services. Are there registration fees to join the group? No, this offer is FREE! Interested in our next upcoming event? Please email lora.bertram@thekidspotcenter.com to RSVP Who Are We Future Events Parent spot meetings will resume in 2023. Enjoy this special season with your family! Previous Parent SpOt Events August 16th Skills for effective parent advocacy Live Webinar in partnership with KY-SPINN -- August 16th Get On The List Sign up to receive the first word on The Parent SpOt events. First Name Last Name Email Subscribe Thanks for submitting!

Literacy Intervention Questions & Answers Is literacy intervention covered by insurance? No, this service is self pay. To inquire on pricing please contact your local Kid Spot Clinic. Who provides the service to my child? Any Kid Spot Clinician that has completed the required intervention training. What therapy techniques/curriculum is used? Our therapist have been trained using the Ascend SMARTER Intervention. This intervention was carefully crafted by licensed psychologist, special education teachers, and researchers. The method is evidence-based and used to to best support kiddos with learning disabilities. Early signs of Dyslexia Learning to talk later than average Reversal of phonemes and syllables in words Difficulty Rhyming Challenges learning letter names and sounds Left/right confusion Elementary Signs of Dyslexia Poor spelling, very phonetic Slow and messy handwriting letter reversals after 1st grade Guesses at words based on beginning letter Skips words in the middle of sentence. Upper Elementary and Middle School Signs of Dyslexia Difficulty processing auditory information Poor organizational skills Slow reading and challenges with comprehension Low self-esteem

Physical Therapy Physical therapy (PT) can help children develop motor skills to allow them to reach their greatest functioning potential. A child's number one job is to play. Their ability to play with peers requires motor development, strength, balance, coordination, and endurance. Pediatric physical therapy at The Kid Spot Center is designed specifically to meet children's unique needs. Our age-appropriate equipment and resources allow for the most effective therapy. Outcomes Our goal is a child whose independence has been increased through physical therapy. Holding up the head Rolling Crawling Sitting Standing Coordination Walking Jumping Bouncing a ball Riding a bike Balance Strength Is your child meeting developmental milestones? Infant Milestones 0-12 Months 12-18 Months 18-24 Months 24-30 Months 3-6 Years Holds head in alignment Tracks an object Begins to belly crawl Rolls back to belly Holds and shakes a toy Belly crawls 3 feet forward Pivots in sitting Standing for 5 seconds without support Transitions to stand using hands and feet Walks 8 feet with one hand held Walks 5 steps independently Creeps upstairs on hands and knees Walks 10 feet with without falling (not walking on toes) Walks Backward 5 steps Walks downstairs with support of one finger, non-alternating Stands heel to toe on a line for 2 seconds Kicks ball 3 feet Throws ball overhand 3 feet Rides a push bike Throws ball underhand 3 feet Kicks ball 3 feet with direction Climbs up jungle gym Walks down 4 steps without rail Walks backward for 10 feet Presents arms and attempts to catch ball Runs 30 feet in 6 seconds Throws ball 7 feet underhand Kicks ball 6 feet forward using opposing arm and leg movement Walks downstairs without a rail using an alternating pattern Hops 3-5 times on each foot Runs around obstacles Able to walk on a line Able to hop on one foot Skips forwards after demonstration Hangs from a bar for at least 5 seconds Able to skip using a skipping rope Demonstrates mature throwing and catching patterns Mature jumping Get connected Call The Kid Spot Center clinic near you to schedule your child's free 15-minute screening!

Why You’re Receiving a Notice of Privacy Practices At The Kid Spot Center, your family’s trust is important to us. We believe in transparency and are committed to protecting the privacy of your child’s health information. As part of this commitment—and in compliance with federal law—we provide every family with a Notice of Privacy Practices. Link to Notice of Privacy Practice What Is the Notice of Privacy Practices? The Notice of Privacy Practices is a document that explains: What health information we collect about your child. How we may use or share that information—for example, with your insurance provider, your child’s pediatrician, or other healthcare professionals involved in their care. Your rights as a parent or guardian, including how you can access or request changes to your child’s records. Our responsibilities in protecting your child’s personal health information. Why Is This Notice Important? This notice is not just a formality—it’s a way to keep you informed and protected. It gives you a clear understanding of how we handle sensitive information and the steps we take to maintain privacy and confidentiality. Providing this notice is also part of our compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a federal law that sets standards for safeguarding medical information. Your Right to Know We want you to feel confident that your child’s information is handled with the highest level of care and security. If you ever have questions about how your child’s information is used or shared, our team is here to help. You may request a copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices at any time, and it is always available on our website or at our front desk.