Denise Fairman is the Director at out 531 East 137th Street location. She is a native New Yorker who comes to us from Long Island via Richmond, Virginia. Denise has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, a Master of Teaching in Elementary Education, and a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University. She also has a Post-Master’s degree in Mathematics Education Leadership from the University of Virginia. Denise has completed her coursework and internship for her Doctorate of Education and only needs to complete her dissertation to be “Dr. Denise”.

Having worked with students from PK-8th grade, Denise decided it was time to work with children starting from the beginning of their education. She runs the center as a school, focusing on academics through direct instruction, one-to-one activities, and structured play. Denise enjoys including families in school activities and hosts several family festivals throughout the year.

Serving the Mott Haven/Hunts Point neighborhoods in South Bronx. Right off the Willis Ave. Bridge for easy Manhattan access.