The Kid Spot Center specializes in providing rehab therapy, community living support, & behavior support services to children ages birth to 21 of all levels. Speech Therapy Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Positive Behavior Support Services Literacy Intervention About Us SOBRE NOSOTROS NUESTRA HISTORIA Brandy Close, una terapeuta ocupacional, y Jennifer Houk, una patóloga del habla y lenguaje, son copropietarios de The Kid SpOt Center, LLC. Su viaje comenzó cuando trabajaron juntos tratando a los niños en el sistema escolar. Sintieron la necesidad de hacer más por los niños y las familias que se estaban cruzando en sus caminos. En Después de años de soñar con abrir una clínica para niños con necesidades especiales, Brandy y Jennifer decidieron hacer realidad ese sueño. En 2010 abrieron su primera clínica en Campbellsville, KY. Esto no resultó ser una tarea fácil, pero con la determinación de no rendirse nunca y la fe que podía mover montañas, su sueño se hizo realidad. Este sueño ahora se conoce como The Kid SpOt Center. "SpOt" derivado de "Terapia del habla y ocupacional". Por lo tanto, todos los SpOts a lo largo de nuestro logotipo y marca. La realidad de este sueño es que The Kid SpOt Center está creciendo diariamente e impactando las vidas de los niños y sus familias de maneras que nunca antes se habían soñado. Lo que parece que los milagros continúan sucediendo diariamente en la vida de los niños en el Centro de SpOt Kid. No es más que una bendición ver a estos niños crecer y aprender todos los días. NUESTRA MISIÓN Nuestra misión en el Kid SpOt Center es brindar apoyo a las familias de niños con discapacidades. Nos esforzamos por ayudar a las familias a vivir cada día con la mayor facilidad posible. Nos esforzamos por brindar servicios de calidad a todos los niños con la esperanza de aumentar su capacidad para ser un miembro independiente y funcional de la sociedad. Queremos proporcionar recursos comunitarios y otra información a las familias de niños con discapacidades para ayudar a integrar los servicios en toda la comunidad. Sentimos que cada niño, y su familia, es un miembro importante de nuestra comunidad. Queremos capacitar a las familias para tomar decisiones informadas sobre su hijo y el cuidado que reciben. "The KidSpot is an amazing place to bring your kids for therapy. They have been welcoming and involved since day one. You can tell they care about the well being of your children and helping them succeed in their goals. My kids enjoy it here, and I can tell they look forward to it." -Brandi Chandler 15 Años en negocios 4 Clinicas 4 Los programas Empleados felices 40

Online Payment Portal We offer a convient way to make payments to your child's account via our online portal. If you do not have an account set up yet call your local KSC Patient Services Coordinator to get your account set up. Use the button below to access the payment portal website and login! Pay my bill

Speech Therapy Speech therapy (ST) is used to assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication voice, swallowing and much more. Therapy is conducted by highly trained Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). Therapy can include playful and fun exercises using audio-visual elements such as books, images, stories, etc. Teaching children to create certain sounds and pronounce certain syllables, often in a playful manner like a game. Encouraging children to talk to each other in group sessions. One-on-one sessions with an SLP to focus on specific issues. Targeted Deficits Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)- Use of alternative ways to communicate (pictures/devices) Articulation/Phonology- Pronouncing speech sounds Auditory processing- How the brain processes information Cognitive impairments- Disruptions in the ability to think, concentrate, reason, and remember Fluency- Disruption of the fluency of speech (stuttering) Much more! Is your child meeting developmental milestones? 0-12 Months 12 Months 12-18 Months 18-24 Months 24-30 Months 24-30 Months Phonation (cry, burp, sneeze) Coos and Goos (produces vowels and consonant-vowel (CV or VC combinations) Exploration of voice and lungs (squeals, growls, yells, raspberries) Canonical Babbling (reduplicated syllables such as mama, dada, baba, wawa) Variegated Babbling (begins to use different CV syllables) Jargon (begins to use syllables with varied intonation patterns- sounding more speech-like) Produces first word Produces approximations (muh for milk) Imitates animal and play sounds (wee, yay, whoa, vroom) Child begins to intentionally label items Using 2-6 words OTHER than mama and dada Knows 50 words Uses a variety of words but they are mostly nouns Understands more words than they can say (150-300) Knows 200-300 words Child learns new words for animals, body parts, and simple verbs Beginning to put words together to use phrases Knows 450 words Uses positional words (in, on) Color words Can ask "what's that?" Early pronouns used (I, me, you, my) Get connected Call The Kid Spot Center clinic near you to schedule your child's free 15-minute screening!

Ubicaciones Campbellsville (Main Office) 50 Gene Cash Rd. Campbellsville, KY 42718 Phone: 1 (270) 465-SPOT Fax: 1 (270) 465-0068 Hours: Mon, Tue, Thursday 8:00-5:00 Wed, 8:00-6:00 EST Fri Closed To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Elizabethtown 107 Financial Dr. Elizabethtown, KY 42701 Phone: 1(270) 763-8225 Fax: 1 (270) 763-8125 Clinic Manager: Lynn Beard Hours: Mon-Thursday, 8:00-6:00 EST To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Bowling Green 980 Morgantown Rd Bowling Green, KY 42101 Phone: 1 (270) 495-1312 Fax: 1 (270) 495-1351 Clinic Manager: Lauren Jones Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8:00-6:00 CST Fri, 8:00-4:00 CST To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Somerset 200 Tower Circle Somerset, KY 42503 Phone: 1 (606) 416-5139 Fax: 1 (606) 416-5239 Clinic Manager: Tess Wilson Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00-6:00 EST To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key.

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!

The Benefits @ KSC At The Kid SpOt Center, our benefits are designed with your future in mind. From professional development opportunities to wellness support, we offer resources that help you grow personally and professionally. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way. Core Benefits That Support You Daily At The Kid SpOt Center, we prioritize your well-being and peace of mind by offering a comprehensive package of benefits to support you and your family: Premium Benefits Supplemental Insurance Life Insurance $25,000 employer-paid coverage, with options for additional plans. Health Insurance KSC covers 50% of the premium. Dental & Vision Insurance 100% employee paid coverage. Short-Term Disability 100% employee paid coverage. Retirement Planning 401K & Roth for full-time team members. Employer match up to 3.5% after 6 months (via Principal Financial Services). Career Growth & Recruitment Incentives We believe in investing in your future. Whether you're just getting started or looking to advance, we offer resources to help you thrive professionally. Continuing Education Allowance $500/year for fully licensed therapists $250/year for non-licensed team members Recruitment Incentives for OT & ST We support new hires with two flexible options: 1. Sign-On Bonus Full-time: $5,000 bonus over 2 years Part-time: $2,500 bonus over 2 years 2. Tax-Free Tuition Assistance Full-time: $5,000 over 2 years Part-time: $2,500 over 2 years

Supported Employment Supported Employment Supported Employment at The Kid Spot Center helps individuals with disabilities find and maintain meaningful work through personalized, person-centered support. We focus on discovering each person’s strengths, interests, and goals to create fulfilling employment opportunities and long-term career success. Community Rehabilitation Program (CRP) For individuals who are “job ready” and have prior work experience, the CRP provides: Career Skills Review Job Search Assistance Job Retention Support Person-Centered Employment Plan This process helps identify a job seeker’s interests, skills, and support needs to develop a tailored employment plan that guides job development and placement. Job Placement Our Employment Specialists assist with resume writing, interview preparation, application submission, and researching employers to help job seekers confidently secure the right fit. On-the-Job Supports Once employed, individuals receive ongoing coaching and training to build job skills, develop natural workplace supports, and promote independence and success on the job. Get started with Supported Employment 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!

Recursos para padres Diferencia en la terapia educativa frente a la médica www.bluebeepals.com www.do2learn.com http://thesocialexpress.com https://www.safekids.org http://www.kansasasd.com/socialnarratives.php https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/0c/3d/0c/0c3d0c3b4a181b9b076df3aff0838987.jpg http://www.nfpa.org/public-education/by-topic/safety-in-the-home/escape-planning/i-know-my-fire-safety-plan-story Sesame Street Autism Resources para padres Recursos para familias militares Moviéndose con niños con necesidades especiales Modificaciones en el hogar para niños con necesidades especiales Recursos de Alojamiento Académico Planificación patrimonial para padres de niños con necesidades especiales Transporte de Medicaid Páginas web útiles: ¿Está usted en la lista de espera de Michelle P. Waiver? Si desea saber dónde está su hijo / adulto en la lista de espera de MPW ... Llame a la división de alternativas comunitarias- 502-564-1647 Seleccionar opción #4 (Salud Mental y Michelle P) Luego selecciona Opción #1 (Lista de espera de Michelle P) Alguien le informará dónde se encuentra en la lista de espera.

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!

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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.