* TO BE MODELS OF EVERYTHING WE ASK CHILDREN TO DEMONSTRATE AND BECOME?

* TO TRUST THEM IN SOLVING PROBLEMS THAT CONFRONT THEM?

* TO CREATE ISLANDS OF PEACE, FREE FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE?

* TO PROVIDE LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT STRENGTHEN, INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE THEIR MINDS?

* TO BE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT, NOURISH, AND COMFORT THEM IN TIMES OF NEED?

* TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT FOR THEM WHERE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY IS ENCOURAGED AND REWARDED?

* TO EXPRESS A POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE IN BELIEVING THAT THEY CAN BE SUCCESSFUL?

* TO BE A RESPECTFUL LISTENER WHEN THEY HAVE SOMETHING TO SHARE?

* TO PROVIDE THE ENCOURAGEMENT TO HANDLE LIFE S CHANGES AND CHALLENGES?

* TO BUILD THEIR EMOTIONAL BANK ACCOUNT IN ORDER TO HANDLE STRESS?

* TO LOVE THEM FOR THEIR OWN SPECIAL UNIQUENESS?