Associates in Pediatric Therapy- Murray

06/05/2026

🎾👣 Balance, coordination, and fun all in one activity! 👣🎾

In this PT session, our friend practiced walking in a straight line and then bouncing and catching a tennis ball at the end. Sounds like a game — and it is — but it’s also helping build so many important skills! 💙

This activity works on:
⭐ Balance
⭐ Coordination
⭐ Motor planning
⭐ Core strength
⭐ Hand-eye coordination
⭐ Focus and body control

Physical therapy helps children strengthen the skills they need for everyday movement and play while making each session engaging and encouraging. 🎉

One step, one bounce, and one catch at a time! 👏

06/04/2026

What a great day at the Early Years Expo! 💙

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, asked questions, shared stories, and learned more about the services we offer. We loved meeting so many wonderful families and connecting with our community!

A special thank you to Calloway County Public Library for hosting such a fantastic event and bringing together resources that support children and families. 📚✨

We are grateful to have been part of the day! 💙

06/03/2026

🍔🐷 Learning through play is always a favorite in speech therapy! 🐷🍔

In this ST session, our therapist paired articulation practice with one of our favorite games — feeding burgers to the hungry piggy until it POPS! 🎉

Using target words with the “S” sound, this activity helped work on:
⭐ Speech sound production
⭐ Articulation practice
⭐ Attention and turn-taking
⭐ Following directions
⭐ Motivation through play

Kids learn best when therapy is fun, engaging, and interactive — and games like this help keep them excited to practice their speech goals! 💙

We have a feeling this piggy will continue being a clinic favorite for a long time! 😂👏

06/01/2026

Finger painting isn’t just fun—it’s skill-building in disguise 🎨💙
Every touch, smear, and swirl helps develop fine motor control, finger strength, sensory processing, and early handwriting skills!

Parents—do your kids love messy play or avoid it at all costs? 😅👇

05/29/2026

When the progress hits and we have to celebrate 😎

Big wins, small wins, and everything in between—we’re celebrating it ALL 💙

Because every sound, every word, every moment matters—and we’re here for it all 🙌

Drop a 🎉 to celebrate with us or tag an SLP who makes a difference! 👇

05/28/2026

Ever wonder what ABA therapy actually focuses on? 🧠✨

It’s not just one skill—it’s a whole toolkit for helping children grow in meaningful, everyday ways.

From communication and social skills to independence and behavior support, ABA therapy helps build the foundations kids use at home, in school, and in the community. 💙

We just broke it all down in our latest blog post:

👉 Skills Addressed in ABA Therapy
https://ow.ly/Aop450YWeLr

Give it a read to learn more about how these skills show up in real-life progress—and how therapy can support your child’s development every step of the way.

Curious about what to expect from ABA Therapy? Read and learn more about what we address in our ABA Therapy sessions.

05/27/2026

In therapy, progress isn’t just about goals met—it’s about the moments in between.
The laughter during a session, the spark of connection, the confidence building right before your eyes.

The real progress is in the joy—the kind that brings light, builds connection, and reminds you just how meaningful this journey is.

These are the moments that matter most. ✨

05/25/2026

Play is powerful in OT 💫
Stretching, pulling, and exploring toys like slinkies and pipe cleaners help build fine motor strength, coordination, and hand skills needed for everyday tasks like writing, dressing, and more!

What’s your child’s favorite hands-on toy at home? 👇

05/22/2026

✏️💙 Let’s Get Creative with Writing! 💙✏️

In therapy, writing can be so much more fun when kids get to be the boss! 🙌 This friend came up with their own sentence—and then brought it to life on paper!

This simple activity builds:
🖐️ Handwriting & fine motor skills
🧠 Creativity and imagination
📖 Sentence structure & language skills
💬 Confidence in expressing ideas

When kids are excited about what they’re writing, the learning just flows! ✨

Try it at home: ask your child to come up with a silly or fun sentence and write it out together!

05/21/2026

Today’s mission?
✨ Building social skills through PLAY. ✨

What looks like fun and games is actually some serious skill-building in action. 💙

During this session, our friend was working on:

🎲 Taking turns
🎲 Sharing space and toys
🎲 Following directions
🎲 Problem-solving
🎲 Learning how to play with others—not just beside them

Play is powerful—and around here, it’s also therapy. 💙