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I choose friendship over fighting.
Curious Minds, Big Futures
INSPIRED is LeafSpring School’s exclusive leadership program, designed to help children build leadership and life skills.
The program integrates with PLAYWORKS© and helps children understand how values shape relationships with family, friends, teachers and community.
The Eight Literacies
I choose friendship over fighting.
I choose healthy over harmful.
I choose helping over hurting.
I choose we over me.
I choose working over wavering.
I choose responsibility over recklessness.
I choose "I can’t yet" over "I can’t."
I choose positivity over negativity.
How Young Children Understand the Literacies
Stories, Activities and Everyday Connections
Teachers use children’s literature and engaging activities to help children discover each literacy. The goal is for children to connect ideas to their daily lives, not simply memorize a value word.