• To create a warm and loving environment, in which each child will feel a sense of self-worth and have the opportunity to develop his or her unique gifts.
• To make the transition from home to school a natural one, while developing skills to meet the new challenges that transition entails. This will be done through the use of age-appropriate activities and materials.
• To commit ourselves to excellence by striving to reflect the highest values and care. Staff members will be expected to exemplify life in the dealings with children and their parents.

• To instill in each child a strong sense of community and to foster a true love of learning.
• To approach the learning process with the belief that play is fundamental to the social, emotional, and educational development of each child.
• To encourage our children to explore, make choices, and gain independence that will prepare each child's special place in the world around us.