SEE SCHEDULE OWE BELIEVE IN OFFERING A RICH, DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT FOCUSES ON CHILD-CENTERED, CHILD-DIRECTED ACTIVITIES. THE WILLIAMSTOWN COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL STAFF SEEKS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN TO EXPERIENCE, EXPLORE AND GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND THE PEOPLE AROUND THEM. WE ENCOURAGE CHILDREN TO DEVELOP COOPERATIVE SOCIAL SKILLS BY SETTING APPROPRIATE LIMITS BY OFFERING POSITIVE CHOICES AND BY HELPING CHILDREN DEVELOP PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. WE PROMOTE A SENSE OF SELF-WORTH IN CHILDREN BY PROVIDING AN ATMOSPHERE OF TRUST AND RESPECT WITH REGARD TO THE CHILDRENS' FEELINGS, SKILLS, CHOICES, SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES. WE ARE DEDICATED TO WORKING CLOSELY WITH FAMILIES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN.