Jowa Alfano
Weehawken, NJ (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
KidsFolio
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Location:
Weehawken
Industry:
Education
Year Founded:
2021
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Business Stage:
Creation/Idea
Entity Type:
Limited Liability Company
Description:
KidsFolio teaches children to use their five senses to communicate and helps them to identify their learning styles. Our early childhood art program allows children to develop essential skills like problem-solving and working in a group. Our students build vocabulary and self-confidence as they are encouraged to take risks and explore their creativity. They develop social skills as they engage in meaningful conversations to provide the foundation for their emerging language and literacy skills.
Art education is beneficial for all children—particularly children with special needs. KidsFolio welcomes every learning style and ability, and our teachers have a background in general and special education. Art education for children with special needs helps build fine motor and problem-solving skills, enhancing communication and expression and promoting self-esteem and motivation to succeed.