Warm individual attention • Learning goals catered to each child • Noncompetitive environment • Parental involvement: sense of community • Love of learning: hands on learning tools • Healthy snacks & habits: respect your body, respect your soul • Holistic education: arts, sciences, exercise, literacy, math • Cultivating Neshamot: emphasis  on spiritual growth • Appreciation of nature • Integration of educational & religious goals • Play • Fun & creative activities • Respect of all cultures • Pride in Jewish identity • Empowerment through fostered  independence • Encourage open communication   between   child  and    their  world •