12 Values

Value 1: Children Are Worthy of Our Respect and Admiration
Value 2: Children Are Capable and Can be Trusted
Value 3: Members of the Teaching Team Work Together as Equals 
Value 4: Strong Relationships Must Be Developed Between Teachers and Children
Value 5: Teachers Support Relationships Between Children
Value 6: Children Learn Through an Emergent Curriculum
Value 7: Teachers and Children Construct Learning Together
Value 8: Children Initiate and Lead Activities 
Value 9: Children Are Supported in the Use of their Home Language
Value 10: Children are Supported as Emergent Multilinguals 
Value 11: Children Use Language to Solve Both Academic and Social Problems
Value 12: Teachers Make Intentional Connections to Academic Skills Within Child-Led Experiences