Yea and District Children’s Centre:

• is committed to providing quality early childhood services to the children of Yea, and surrounding districts, in a warm welcoming environment
• is committed to providing a high quality preschool programs, accessible to all eligible children in the district
• is committed to high quality long day care program to all eligible children in the district
• respects every child within the programs for their individual abilities and needs, treating all equally regardless of gender, race, religion or background
• has high expectations for every child and provides a learning and developmental program through the planned and incidental experiences of play
• provides children with the opportunity to play in a safe, caring and stimulating environment
• values each child and cherishes the opportunity to assist them in this stage of their life journey
• is a family centred practice and offers support and assistance to families in need
• is seen as a link with families and the Yea community continually seeking to enhance the mutual benefits of a shared relationship
• understands the importance of transition to school and ensures that positive and effective transition takes place
• is committed to providing a professional work environment that supports, develops and nurtures staff
• encourages and promotes strong working relationships within a team environment