Associates in Pediatric Therapy Tennessee

08/28/2026

🎒✏️ Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Starting kindergarten is a BIG milestone, and it’s completely normal for parents to wonder, “Are we ready?” 💙

School readiness is about more than knowing letters and numbers. There are social, communication, emotional, and everyday skills that can help children feel more confident and prepared for the classroom.

We put together “Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? A Parent’s School Readiness Checklist” to help families know what to look for and what skills they can practice at home. 🧠✨

📚 Ready to see how your little one is doing? Check out our latest blog!
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Wondering if your child is ready for kindergarten? Use this kindergarten readiness checklist to explore key skills, at-home activities, and when to seek extra support.

08/26/2026

🚗 One car...then another...and another! 😊

What looks like simple play is actually full of opportunities for learning. As this kiddo searches through the bin, chooses his favorite cars, and lines them up to play, he's practicing important skills like attention, decision-making, following a plan, and independent play.

In ABA therapy, we meet children where they are and use their interests to build meaningful skills through play. Because when learning is fun, progress comes naturally! 💙

08/25/2026

Kinda chic to call this work. ✨

Doing what you love, making a difference, celebrating the little wins, and having a whole lot of fun along the way. 💙

Think APT could be your kind of place?
Check out our current openings and see if there’s an opportunity at an office near you!
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👋 Come join us!

08/21/2026

🦁🌿 It was a wild day at APT! 🌿🐆

Our team brought their best jungle attire for Safari Theme Day, and we had so much fun seeing everyone’s creativity! 🦓🐒 From animal prints to safari-inspired looks, everyone understood the assignment. 👏

08/19/2026

There's more to a slide than just fun!

Every trip up the stairs and every ride down the slide helps children build important developmental skills while they're having a great time!

✨ Climbing the stairs can help improve:
💪 Leg strength and core stability
⚖️ Balance and coordination
👣 Motor planning
🤝 Bilateral coordination (using both sides of the body together)

✨ Sliding down can help support:
🎯 Body awareness
🌟 Vestibular (balance and movement) processing
💙 Confidence as children try new challenges
😊 Turn-taking and social skills when playing with others

The best part? Kids are learning through play without even realizing it! Every climb, step, and slide is another opportunity to grow stronger, more coordinated, and more confident.

08/17/2026

Something exciting is taking flight at APT!

Our new Core Values are here, and they're anything but ordinary. From Get Out the Ukulele to Get Your Hair Wet, each one represents who we are, how we care, and the culture we're building together.

Watch the video to discover the values that inspire the way we support our patients, families, and each other every single day. 💙

08/14/2026

🎉 Help us give a BIG APT welcome to our newest team members! 💙

We’re excited to have these new faces joining the APT family! We’re looking forward to getting to know them, watching them make an impact, and seeing all the great things they’ll bring to our team and the families we serve. ✨

Know someone featured below? 👋 Drop them a 💙, 🎉, or welcome message in the comments and help us make them feel right at home!

Welcome to APT—we’re so happy you’re here! 🥳

08/12/2026

🎉🎓 What a BIG day for our friend Beckham! 🎓🎉

We're celebrating an incredible milestone—Beckham has graduated from all therapy services at APT! 💙🌟

From reaching goals to overcoming challenges, Beckham has worked so hard every step of the way. We are beyond proud of the progress, growth, and confidence he has gained throughout his therapy journey.

It has been an honor to be part of his story, and we can't wait to see all the amazing things he accomplishes next! 🚀✨

Join us in congratulating Beckham on this outstanding achievement! 👏🎉

Way to go, buddy! We are so proud of you! 💙

08/11/2026

Watching Rowynn's determination has been so inspiring! 💜

She wants nothing more than to keep up with her siblings, and that motivation has fueled every milestone along the way. By thinking outside the box and making therapy fun, we've been working on her postural control and motor planning—and she's gone from sitting to taking steps! 👣

She's SO close to walking independently, and we couldn't be more proud of how hard she's working. Keep cheering her on, Rowynn! You've got this! 🌟

08/07/2026

🍎✏️ A new school year is full of new opportunities—and a little preparation can go a long way!

Whether your child is starting school for the first time or heading back for another year, small steps now can help build confidence for a smoother transition.

Swipe through for a few simple tips to help your family get school-ready:
📚 Establish routines early
🎒 Practice independence
🤝 Partner with teachers
🌟 Celebrate the small wins

Every child grows at their own pace, and every step forward is worth celebrating. Wishing all of our students, families, and educators a happy, successful school year! 💙