Our staff are committed to:

• Assisting in the development of independence
• Encouraging problem solving
• Using consistent behaviour management strategies
• Developing appropriate limits and expectations
• Modeling, teaching and promoting life skills and healthy lifestyles
• Encouraging children to make decisions and choices
• Guiding children to develop at their own pace
• Encouraging children to express their feelings and develop empathy towards others
• Providing a non-sexist environment in which children are able to learn non-sexist roles
• Recognizing each child as an individual with specific needs which must be realized and met
• Providing opportunities for positive interaction of children of different ages
• Providing a warm, mutually respectful environment within which each child feels loved and which allows the child to develop a notion about his or her relationship to the world
• Supporting each child as they develop their self control