A respectful, loving relationship between caregiver and child. A pleasant, cheerful and inviting environment. Positive guidance or discipline techniques are used.
Caregivers understand the way children learn and develop.
The environment is safe and clean and children are supervised at all times. Caregivers understand that parents are their children's best teacher. Toys, books, games, and activities are plentiful, age appropriate, and in good repair. Different kinds of spaces are available for quiet play, active play, and outdoor play. There is a flexible daily schedule.