Philosophy of Education: What is your philosophy of education, how would you like to teach your classroom?

Early childhood (birth to 2nd grade): What is your philosophy of education, how would you like to teach your classroom? What is your approach to the education of young children? What is your role as the teacher? What are the important tenets of the curriculum? How does your philosophy view the social/emotional nurturing of young children? What do you believe are the roles of the parents, family and community culture?