Darby's Learning Center

In the realm of education, the integration of technology has ushered in a new era, and one remarkable aspect is the implementation of a great computer-based and in-person program. Our innovative approach combines the power of technology with the personalized touch of face-to-face interaction, creating a dynamic and effective learning environment in reading, grammar, mathematics, social studies, and science. Through our "Time4Learning" platform, the computer serves as a versatile tool, offering interactive lessons, educational games, and real-time assessments to cater to individual learning needs. Simultaneously, the in-person component ensures a human connection with certified teachers, fostering a supportive mentor-student relationship. This holistic approach not only leverages the benefits of cutting-edge technology but also recognizes the importance of personalized guidance, resulting in a well-rounded and impactful home-based tutoring program that enhances the educational experience for our students. 

 Students are escorted by our staff to our neighboring indoor athletic facility where they rotate weekly between the two professionally taught classes, Jiu Jiytsu and Early Learning Sports. The youth jiu jiytsu program is dedicated to make sure every student in the program has fun and is comfortable while learning the discipline of the sport. They teach the foundation and basics of Jiu Jiytsu, and as they progress, the students develop a physical fitness foundation with great technical instruction. As,  Jiu-Jitsu holds immense importance for individuals seeking physical and mental development, it engages students in physical fitness, agility, and flexibility, contributing to overall well-being. The practice also instills discipline, patience, and perseverance as individuals work towards mastering intricate movements and mastering the art. 

Students are escorted by our staff to our neighboring indoor athletic facility where they rotate weekly between the two professionally taught classes, Jiu Jiytsu and Early Learning Sports. “Early Learning Sports” mission is to teach children the fundamentals of basketball, volleyball and soccer while developing motor skills and fighting childhood obesity. Classes offer high-energy, quality sports program designed to be educational wrapped in fun. Inspired lesson plans emphasize fundamentals as well as teamwork, which prepares children for a life in athletics.

Weekly, students experience the immense importance of development in music as it contributes to their intellectual, emotional, and social growth. Beyond the acquisition of musical skills, engaging in music education enhances cognitive abilities, such as memory, attention, and spatial-temporal skills. Music education serves as a powerful means of self-expression, allowing students to communicate their emotions and creativity. It promotes cultural understanding and appreciation as students explore various genres and styles. Additionally, participation in group performances and ensembles cultivates teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of community. 

 Once per month, students are escorted by our staff to the art studio where experiences are of paramount importance as it contributes significantly to the holistic development of students. Beyond honing creative skills, engaging in art fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to express oneself visually. Art education encourages students to explore their imagination, promoting innovation and originality. It serves as a platform for self-discovery and helps build confidence as students learn to communicate ideas through various artistic mediums. Art education plays a crucial role in shaping well-rounded individuals by nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the world around them. 

 Once per month, students learn essential skills of cooking while embedding regular curriculum.  Integrating cooking classes into the regular school curriculum holds significant importance as it bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. By incorporating culinary education into the academic routine, students not only gain practical cooking skills but also reinforce concepts from other subjects such as science, mathematics, and even cultural studies. This integration enhances the overall educational experience by making learning more hands-on and relevant to daily life.