The Anne Sgro Philosophy

The Anne Sgro Children’s Centre aims to:

• Provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children of all cultures.
• Provide a developmentally appropriate program that caters for children’s abilities and needs.
• Assist individual families to develop a sense of belonging to the Centre and actively encourage their involvement in all aspects of their child’s care and cultural backgrounds of the children.
• Enable children to develop to their full potential taking into account their individual needs.

Objectives of the Centre

The Anne Sgro Children’s Centre aims to:

Children

• Meet the needs of children whose families live, work, or study in Moreland.
• To provide an environment that respects and maintains the linguistic and cultural backgrounds of the children.
• Enable children to develop to their full potential taking into account their individual needs.

Parents

• Provide support for the family as a whole.
• Involve parents in the management of the service.
• Provide an environment where parental concerns can be addressed.
• Encourage parent/family involvement in the day-to-day functioning of the Centre.

Staff

• Develop and maintain optimum working conditions, allowing opportunities for staff support and training.
• Involve staff in the decision making processes and to involve staff in the ongoing evaluation of the Centre’s policies and development of the service.
• Provide an atmosphere in which staff can work as a team and where levels of training and personal skills are respected, valued and utilised.

To read more about our philosophy, policies and procedures, please download the parent handbook here.