The purpose of Cornerstone is to provide quality child day care benefiting the child, the parent, the staff and the community.

to develop a valid sense of self. They are encouraged to try, think, act with increasing independence and be successful to build physical strength, coordination and motor skills to develop sound eating, resting and toileting habits to establish a foundation for good health, hygiene and safety habits to learn to respond to people comfortably and happily to learn to express emotions constructively to imagine and to express ideas and feelings creatively through music, movement, dramatic play, art and language to understand and appreciate diverse natural, cultural and social environments to explore concepts and develop intellectual curiosity to persevere in the face of difficulty, concentrate and become absorbed.

to secure competent care for their child while they pursue careers or other interests to meet other parents and teachers concerned with the interests and needs of infants and children to enhance their understanding and appreciation of their children to gain knowledge about child rearing.

to work with children in a developmentally appropriate setting to continue their professional development to enjoy the camaraderie of other early childhood educators to earn a competitive wage.

to help meet the need for quality early childhood education facilities to provide employment opportunities to contribute to the wholesome growth and development of its children.