The Program's outcomes dovetail with the philosophy and principles of The Ladybug Foundation, to enhance areas of the curriculum dealing with social responsibility, citizenship, global interdependence and the development of an anti-bias outlook on life.
Program Values
The Program reflects the underlying attitudes of The Ladybug Foundation:
- Caring, Sharing, Giving
- Respect, Tolerance, Empathy
- Treating each other like family
- Social Responsibility
- Global Citizenship
- Empowerment
These values are building blocks to developing good citizens, empowered to be involved and make a difference in their world.
Program Goals for Students
- Developing self-esteem as a product of responsible, caring behaviour
- Respecting the rights and needs of others
- Maximizing use of time and talents for benefit of others
- Working cooperatively towards a social goal
- Developing decision-making and problem solving skills
- Learning the power we all have to make a difference