Our goals are

• To provide a caring, nurturing, safe and happy environment where children feel secure and their physical well-being is protected and enhanced.
• To develop the whole child through a programme which promotes social, emotional, physical, language and cognitive development.
• To foster children's self esteem using praise and by encouraging and acknowledging their efforts and achievements.
• To develop and encourage children's independence through the promotion of self help skills.
• To encourage positive interactions between children promoting co-operative behaviour and respect for other people's feelings, needs and rights.
• To guide children in a positive manner, assisting them to deal with frustrations and negative feelings in an appropriate manner and to take responsibility for their own actions.
• To encourage children to think, question, problem solve, experiment and reason by providing a wide range of materials, activities and experiences.
• To welcome parent involvement, both formally and informally, in the centre and the programme. To keep parents fully informed about daily events and their child's ongoing development.
• To plan and present activities for the individual child. The aim is to extend her/his interest, enhance skills and assist in developing each child's full potential.
• To encourage good nutritional habits.
• To promote and encourage good hygiene and safety practices.
• To develop an awareness and appreciation of, and respect for, each family's culture and background.
• To ensure that all children are treated equally and have equal access to activities.