{"id":7,"date":"2010-02-03T16:37:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T21:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ordedaycare.org\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2012-04-12T20:04:07","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T01:04:07","slug":"mission-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/?page_id=7","title":{"rendered":"mission statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are a non-profit organization whose\u00a0<strong>mission<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>is to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children from 0-12 years of age where we promote:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optimal<\/strong> health and well being,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Respect<\/strong> for our families, friends, community and environment<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diversity<\/strong> of our children, families,staff and programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Equity<\/strong>\u00a0in all that we do.<\/p>\n<p>Our\u00a0<strong>philosophy<\/strong> is that each child is a unique person whose individuality is to be respected and encouraged. This individuality is fostered through our commitment to creating a community in an inclusive anti-bias environment.\u00a0\u00a0We encourage children to act and think independently and feel good about themselves.\u00a0\u00a0We maintain an open and flexible atmosphere where parents and teachers can establish and maintain positive communication and work together to enhance the childcare experience.<\/p>\n<p>We acknowledge and encourage self-worth in each child by delivering a program that enables children to develop problem solving and social skills, encourages an enjoyment of physical activity and provides opportunities to explore their creativity.<\/p>\n<p>Our\u00a0<strong>vision<\/strong> is to inspire and guide children to become responsible, respectful, and humane citizens. Our centre strives to create a supportive atmosphere that is an extension of home and community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">(c) 2005 Orde Day Care<\/p>\n<h2>Family Involvement<\/h2>\n<p>Families are encouraged to become involved in the centre in whatever way best suits their interests and schedules.\u00a0 Families are welcome in the centre at any time to participate in the program with the children and are encouraged to join in on field trips.\u00a0 The families\u2019 presence and interest helps children feel secure in the centre.\u00a0 Occasionally, some children are upset when their family members leave at the end of a visit.\u00a0 When this happens, staff and family members can work together to discover the least disruptive ways for visits to happen.\u00a0 Visiting of non-custodial parents or other persons must first be arranged with the Site Supervisor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are a non-profit organization whose\u00a0mission is to provide a safe and stimulating environment for children from 0-12 years of age where we promote: Optimal health and well being, Respect for our families, friends, community and environment Diversity of our children, families,staff and programs. Equity\u00a0in all that we do. Our\u00a0philosophy is that each child is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":971,"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/971"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.ordedaycare.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}