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- to empower children to continue to develop a sense of who they are
- to build the self-confidence through their strengths and interests
- to celebrate their gifts and strengths
- to provide encouragement, consistency, clear expectations and healthy boundaries
- to foster the love of learning
- to provide learning experiences that are interactive, engaging, and fun
- to provide all the tools they need to develop critical thinking skills - carry with them throughout their school career
- to build language around mathematical concepts - “Math talk”
- to encourage exploration of math manipulatives to build a deep understanding of mathematical relationships and how it relates to their lives
