Rick Kirby | Columbus Academy
About Rick Kirby
Rick Kirby, a dedicated and experienced educator, is an integral part of Columbus Academy's teaching team. With a passion for child development, Rick brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our preschool program.
Experience and Expertise
Rick Kirby holds a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, specializing in preschool curriculum and instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience, Rick has a deep understanding of the developmental needs of young children.
Throughout his career, Rick has participated in numerous professional development programs and workshops, constantly staying updated on the latest research and best practices in early childhood education. This allows him to create dynamic and engaging learning experiences for our preschoolers.
The Role of Rick Kirby at Columbus Academy
As a teacher at Columbus Academy, Rick Kirby plays a vital role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3-5 years old. His passion for teaching and commitment to each child's individual growth and development is evident in every aspect of his work.
One of Rick's key responsibilities is designing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum that aligns with the Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards. Through a balance of structured lessons and play-based activities, Rick ensures that each child's unique needs and interests are met.
A Comprehensive Preschool Program
Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center offers a comprehensive preschool program that focuses on providing a well-rounded education for our young learners. With a strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy, social-emotional development, and fine motor skills, our program sets the foundation for future academic success.
Under the guidance of Rick Kirby and our team of experienced educators, children at Kidd's Preschool engage in hands-on learning experiences that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. Through play-based learning, children develop social skills, problem-solving abilities, and a love for learning.
Our Enriching Educational Environment
At Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center, we believe in creating an environment that fosters exploration, discovery, and imagination. With spacious and well-equipped classrooms, a dedicated outdoor play area, and a variety of educational resources, children have ample opportunities to engage in meaningful learning experiences.
Our highly qualified teaching staff, including Rick Kirby, cultivates a positive and inclusive classroom culture where every child feels valued and supported. We prioritize individualized attention and small class sizes, ensuring that each child receives the personalized care and guidance they need to thrive.
Enroll your Child at Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center
If you are looking for a nurturing and enriching preschool experience for your child, Kidd's Preschool Enrichment Center is the perfect choice. With Rick Kirby and our dedicated team of educators, your child will embark on a journey of growth and learning in a safe and supportive environment.
Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about how Kidd's Preschool can provide the foundation for your child's lifelong love for learning.