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Mission
To provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children will grow physically, emotionally, spiritually, and intellectually to their full and unique potential while supporting families within the local community.

Motto
"Loving to learn, learning to love"
This undergirds our unique and intentional philosophy of promoting a positive learning and growing environment for all children while emphasizing developmental programming in cognitive, social, emotional, spirirtual, and physical growth.

Our Values
We value each child as a unique gift from God. Our goal is to establish positive relationships, so that each child develops respect for others and self becoming a confident and empowered member of our local community.

"Behold, children are a gift from God." Psalm 127

"Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain one once we grow up." Pablo Picasso

Church Affiliation
Friendship Corner Daycare (Montessori) was envisioned by the membership of Friendship Baptist Church as a means of providing assistance to the community in which we live. Friendship Corner is committed to equal access to all families, including families of diverse ethnic backgrounds, religions, and abilities. Friendship Corner reserves the right to include Christian teachings in its program throughout the year.

Licensing
Friendship Corner Daycare (Montessori) is a Licensed Group Daycare that complies and exceeds daycare licensing standards set up by the BC Provincial government. Our program is licensed for 20 children at one time, with 1 qualified instructor for every 8 children.

Location
Friendship Corner Daycare (Montessori) is located inside Friendship Baptist Church at the corner of Lougheed Hwy and Dewdney Trunk Road in Coquitlam, BC (at the pedestrian overpass), 1 km from Coquitlam Town Centre and the Coquitlam Station (bus loop and West Coast Express) and approximately 2 km east of the Port Mann Bridge. See map.