Welcome to Debra Newman | Columbus Academy
About Debra Newman
Debra Newman is an experienced early childhood educator at Columbus Academy, a renowned learning institution that is part of Kidd’s Preschool Enrichment Center in Columbus. With a passion for nurturing young minds, Debra is dedicated to providing a stimulating and individualized learning experience for every child.
Early Childhood Education at Columbus Academy
At Columbus Academy, we believe that the early years of a child's life are crucial for their overall development. Our comprehensive early childhood education program focuses on providing a nurturing and enriching environment that fosters growth in all areas - cognitive, social, emotional, and physical.
Our Philosophy
At Kidd’s Preschool Enrichment Center, we understand that each child is unique and learns in different ways. That's why our philosophy revolves around a child-centered approach to education. We strive to create a warm and inclusive environment where children feel safe to explore, express themselves, and develop their strengths.
Qualified and Caring Teachers
Our team of highly qualified and dedicated teachers, led by Debra Newman, are committed to providing the highest quality preschool education. With their expertise and genuine passion for early childhood development, they create engaging and interactive learning experiences that empower children to reach their full potential.
Our Curriculum
Our curriculum at Columbus Academy is carefully designed to meet the developmental needs of children aged 2 to 5 years. We integrate a variety of learning experiences, including hands-on activities, creative play, and interactive lessons, to make learning enjoyable and meaningful.
Language and Literacy
We understand the importance of language development in the early years. Our curriculum includes a strong emphasis on language and literacy skills, helping children develop their vocabulary, communication, and early reading and writing abilities.
Mathematics and Problem-Solving
Numeracy skills are fundamental for a child's academic and practical success. Our mathematics program introduces children to basic mathematical concepts through fun and engaging activities. We promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and logical reasoning skills to prepare children for future academic challenges.
Science and Exploration
Encouraging a sense of curiosity and wonder, our science program exposes children to various scientific concepts and promotes exploration of the natural world. Through hands-on experiments and observations, children develop their scientific thinking and knowledge of the world around them.
Arts and Creativity
We believe that creativity plays a vital role in a child's development. Our arts program encourages children to express their thoughts, emotions, and ideas through various forms of artistic expression such as music, painting, and drama. We foster imagination and inspire a lifelong love for the arts.
Social and Emotional Development
At Kidd’s Preschool Enrichment Center, we understand the importance of social and emotional development in young children. Our curriculum emphasizes the development of social skills, empathy, and emotional intelligence. We promote positive relationships, cooperation, and self-regulation, helping children build a strong foundation for healthy social interactions.
Physical Development
Physical activity is essential for a child's overall well-being. Our program includes age-appropriate physical activities and promotes the development of gross and fine motor skills. Children engage in active play, outdoor exploration, and participate in movement-based initiatives, ensuring their physical growth and fostering a healthy lifestyle.
Contact Us
To learn more about our early childhood education program or to schedule a visit to our center, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to partnering with you in providing the best possible education and care for your child.