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Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson

Children's T.E.A.M., Fayetteville, Arkansas

Interviewed on the NWA Founders podcast, episode 9, March 4, 2025

HealthHealthcare (pediatric therapy)Fayetteville

About Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson

Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson are behind Children's T.E.A.M., based in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

On episode 9 of NWA Founders, the Northwest Arkansas business podcast, published March 4, 2025, they shared the story of the business. The conversation runs 1 hr 50 min. What happens when two passionate therapists come together to create a one-of-a-kind resource for children with developmental needs? In this episode of NWA Founders, we sit down with Kym Hannah and Cindy Watson, co-founders of Children’s T.E.A.M., to hear how they built one of Northwest Arkansas's most comprehensive pediatric therapy organizations. From a single location with a handful of therapists to a thriving multi-site practice with specialized schools and groundbreaking adult services in development, Cindy and Kym share how their mission to serve families has fueled sustainable, purpose-driven growth.

Jump into the conversation

  1. 1:00How Children’s T.E.A.M. began: Two founders, one mission
  2. 7:00Building careers in pediatric therapy and answering the community’s call
  3. 17:00Challenges of early growth and lessons in leadership
  4. 30:00Creating The Gray School for children with behavioral needs
  5. 41:00The launch of Kid's Studio and fostering inclusion in early education
  6. 54:00Introducing adult services and expanding care beyond childhood

All 8 chapters, with the transcript →

About Children's T.E.A.M.

I think, again, I'm telling my 17 year old, you can do anything you want to do in Northwest Arkansas.

Show notes, chapters and transcript →

Cite this episode

APA (7th edition)

Clark, C., & Beyer, N. (Hosts). (2025, March 4). Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson (Children's T.E.A.M.) [Audio podcast episode]. In NWA Founders. https://nwafounders.com/episodes/kym-hannah-and-cindy-watson-children-s-t-e-a-m/

MLA (9th edition)

Clark, Cameron, and Nick Beyer, hosts. “Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson (Children's T.E.A.M.).” NWA Founders, 4 Mar. 2025, nwafounders.com/episodes/kym-hannah-and-cindy-watson-children-s-t-e-a-m/.

Chicago (notes and bibliography)

Clark, Cameron, and Nick Beyer, hosts. “Kym Hannah & Cindy Watson (Children's T.E.A.M.).” NWA Founders (podcast), March 4, 2025. https://nwafounders.com/episodes/kym-hannah-and-cindy-watson-children-s-t-e-a-m/.

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Clips from this conversation

Flipping the script on leadership- How Children's Therapy Team puts their team first.

At a glance

Company
Children's T.E.A.M.
Industry
Healthcare (pediatric therapy)
City
Fayetteville
Where
2474 E Joyce Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Episode
#9 · March 4, 2025

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