Environment
- A nurturing, loving, and home-like atmosphere
- A space where motivation and initiative work hand in hand in creating innovation and originality
- A comfortable environment that encourage contemplation and reflection
- A space where children of varying ages are encouraged to imagine, learn, and grow together - inspiring a richer educational experience
- Addresses the inherent genius by cultivating intellectual, physical, emotional and spiritual aspects within each child
- Is two-fold, individual and group-based
- Motivates, inspires, bears fruit, and forms character
- Creates balance by honoring the:
- Imaginative as well as the practical
- Creative as well as cognitive
- Intuitive as well as rational
- Combines traditional objectives to be used in conjunction with individual interests
- Fosters a sense of natural beauty while awakening love for what is worthy
- Teachers fully participate in the lives of students, allowing their gifts and talents to be shared with each child
- Value inner development and life-long learning
- Teachers are valued on the basis of character and the ability to altruistically give love and guidance
- Teacher roles are to nurture, guide, and extend the education process to meet the needs of each child
- Are inherently empowered and wise
- Embrace their uniqueness as the source of their genius
- Have the freedom to explore and expand their knowledge