Exploring the foundational elements of the Reggio Emilia Approach
The Reggio Emilia approach, a pedagogical philosophy originating in Reggio Emilia, Italy, is grounded on the belief that children are naturally capable, inquisitive, and creative beings who should be encouraged to direct their own learning. Other educational environments can take inspiration from this approach, despite not being located in Reggio Emilia itself.
You know you’re doing it right when it doesn’t feel like work. It is a career, a vocation, a calling, and when it fits, you know it. And that is one of the best feelings you can have as a professional and an educator.
