We aim to set the standard in early care and education by inspiring learners, leaders, and dreamers.
We Value:
High-Quality Child Care and Early Education
- Utilizing developmentally appropriate practices which are informed by current research
- Developing, transferring, and preserving staff knowledge to sustain high levels of care and education
- Supporting and retaining our committed staff
- Creating an environment that encourages staff to explore, grow, and learn
Active Learning
- Protecting each child’s right to play and discover the world in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
- Exposing children and staff to a wider world with rich and varied programming
- Encouraging children to try new things and fostering their individuality
Family Partnerships
- Meeting the unique needs of individual families
- Developing Center-family partnerships
- Creating a sense of community
Diversity
- Embracing our common humanity
- Learning about differences
- Encouraging respect
- Maintaining a commitment to socio-economic diversity
Collaboration
- Seeking opportunities with individuals, businesses, and organizations in our community to expand resources
- Advocating for children and families