PHILOSOPHY AND GOALS

OUR PHILOSOPHY


Macklin House recognizes that each child is an individual. Through experiences which invite children's interests and stimulate creativity, each child is given the opportunity to actively investigate the world and learn at his/her own pace. 


We believe in the strength of our diversities and celebrate our unique cultures by forming partnerships with our families and the community.


Our qualified staffing team, in collaboration with children’s families, encourage self –worth, value each child and family’s individuality and create opportunities for all of us to create, challenge and engage together.


OUR GOALS


  • Through exploration, play and inquiry children can create, challenge and engage.
  • To recognize that each child is an individual and must be nurtured and treated with respect
  • Provide opportunities to form positive relationship between children and adults
  • Facilitate a sense of belonging within the center and the community by providing partnerships with caregivers, parents and guardians
  • Offer a safe and enriched and positive environment for children to play, learn with confidence
  • Deliver play opportunities for children to active explore their environment
  • Provide experiences that promote exploration through play and inquiry
  • Provide children opportunities to create challenge and engage with adults, children, and the environment


WORKING COLLABORATIVELY


Make us your partner in providing care for your child.  Together we can provide the best opportunities for child to learn and explore.


PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT


Our goal is to make both children and their parents feel at home with us.  We encourage family engagement through daily communication, newsletters, bulletin boards and emails.  
We encourage families to join in special events – this is a special time for children, parents, guardians, siblings and grandparents to come together with us!