Each school has its own way of what Reggio looks like in the classroom, but no matter the way it’s always focused on helping children grow into their full potential, no matter the age. “It is ...

A classroom where The Reggio Emilia approach to teaching is used. Great attention is given to the look and feel of the classroom. The use of light is a strong component in the curriculum.

Getty Images. While most preschools try to look nice, Reggio Emilia schools take this to a new level. The classroom environment is very important, so much so that they call it “the third teacher.” ...

In the '60s and '70s the Reggio Emilia method started to move beyond Italy, Rinaldi said. By the '80s, early educators around the world praised the concept for its commitment to innovation.

The school where I now work is inspired by the schools of Reggio Emilia, and, like many Reggio-inspired schools in the U.S., is a private institution that charges tuition but offers financial aid ...