VALUES OF CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

1. Every child is unique

- Self-esteem/positive self-image

- Learning to become independent

- Finding own place in a group, without feeling the pressure to be all the same

- Self-esteem/ positive self-image

2. Respecting others and environment

- Social skills/emotional intelligence

- Cooperation

- Not promoting competition

- Looking after nature

3. Good manners

- Greetings and thank you

- Polite and proper talk

- Good table manners

4. English language and culture

- Becoming acquainted with the language and culture

- International/global atmosphere

- Accepting people with different backgrounds

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

Together with our parents we want to raise our children in a safe and caring environment that will encourage the children to grow into self-motivated, confident, and co-operative individuals. We believe every child is unique and hope to strengthen his/her self-esteem. We emphasize the importance of good manners as well as important social skills. The children are immersed in the English language through curriculum and play. We hope to instill a sense of global awareness and tolerance of all people.

THE SERVICE PROVIDED TO THE FAMILIES

1. Collaboration between the teachers, parents, and children

- Meet the families with different needs/backgrounds

- Cooperation with the families

2. Safety of everyday life

- Open, warm, friendly, atmosphere

- The kindergarten is a safe place that children enjoy coming to

3. Qualified staff

- All teachers, staff, and volunteers are professionals

- All staff members share a common goal

- Open communication between staff members and families