The aims of Home from Home can be broadly categorised as:
To recognise and further develop
the learning that has taken place within the family and community.
To develop, within the premises, a caring group which has concern for
the respect and welfare of others. Also, encouraging the development of the caring
environment in which each child can flourish.
To provide a warm, friendly, safe, secure and caring environment in which the
children can become happy, confident and independent. To promote a positive attitude
towards learning and society in general.
To be approachable for parents, carers and children to communicate with us.
To enable, young children to realise their physical, intellectual, academic,
emotional and social potential through a broad curriculum which is designed to stimulate each individual. To develop early
reading and numeracy skills and to extend language and communication skills.
To provide an environment which will encourage the children to be creative, foster
an enquiring mind and to care for others.
To cultivate an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust by encouraging
young children to participate in the decision-making processes of this establishment.
To welcome parents, carers and other members of the community to work in partnership
with us to achieve our aims.