We make a difference in Enfield – every child, every day.
PK MISSION STATEMENT:
Providing a high-quality, comprehensive PK experience for children through intentional play while building a foundation for children and families to achieve their full potential and be able to contribute to a changing society.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
● Honor all children and respect the diverse ways in which they learn and develop.
● Create a compassionate community inclusive of all learners who are supported to discover, solve, invent, and prepare to change the world through the lens of exploration and curiosity.
● Value the family as the child’ s first teacher and active partner in creating lifelong learners.
● Empower families to achieve family goals, which builds self-esteem and confidence.
● Believe learning takes place through natural interactions with real things in the child’ s environment.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At SELC, we respect your privacy. All family information shared is kept confidential. Staff working with your child will have access to information relevant to their role.
ATTENDANCE
Preschool is a great time to start building a habit of good attendance. Young children with poor attendance in preschool also lose out on valuable learning time and if chronic absenteeism continues into kindergarten, it can impact academic achievement.( www. attendanceworks. org)
REVISED 2025 5 Family Handbook