The Association for Kinesensory Teaching is a nonprofit corporation with the specific and primary purposes of promoting the best environment within which children can develop their kinesthetic nature. AKT (pronounced as "act") offers a variety of programs specifically targeted toward kinesthetic development and holds workshops dedicated to teaching these techniques and certifying people in the various programs. AKT is specifically dedicated to the physical play of young children, and it is an organization designed for educators, care givers, parents, recreation leaders, therapists, and medical personnel who share a mutual vision that the physical play of childhood is fundamental to human development. "The best preparation for adulthood is a full and complete childhood."