<ol><li>We strive to create a program that is all-inclusive, non-sexist, and anti-biased in approach. We want every child to develop a positive image of self.</li><li>We encourage children to try new things, ask questions, and express what they think and feel.</li><li>We want children to be confident, independent, cooperative, and eager to learn. We provide experiences that offer opportunities to develop problem-solving skills, respect for one’s self and for others.</li><li>We want to create a safe and healthy environment for children. We value achieving the best practices in child health, safety, and nutrition and believe that it is an integral part of the center program.</li><li>We create an environment that fosters healthy habits; emotional literacy, social competence, respect for all life, and respect for the environment.</li></ol>