The Reggio Emilia philosophy is based upon the following set of principles:
From Wikipedia
Community Playthings (the supplier of much of the furnishings in RB Kids) has a super resource page on the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning. You can check it out here.
You can also view this video which provides an overview of Cottonwood Reggio Program in Arizona to get an idea of the kinds of activities that happen in a full Reggio program.
RB Kids child care is a combined philosophy program. We bring together the best components of Reggio Emilia, Montessori and traditional Early Childhood Education to provide a high quality early learning environment for young children.
Parents often ask where they may find further sources of information regarding early childhood education and the particular philosophies associated with our program. Below are some suggested items that might be of interest to you. Most can be found via the internet, local library and bookstores.
Reggio Emilia
· The Hundred Languages of Children: The Reggio Emilia Approach Advanced Reflections, Second Edition by Carolyn Edwards, Lella Gandini, George Forman
· Bringing Reggio Emilia Home: An Innovative Approach to Early Childhood Education by Louise Boyd Cadwell
Montessori
· The Montessori Way by Tim Seldin and Paul Epstein, Ph.D.
· How to Raise an Amazing Child by Tim Seldin
Early Childhood Education
· British Columbia Early Learning Framework by the BC Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Children and Family Development
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