The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Years Education

Published 01/01/2017.  Last updated 11/04/2023
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​The northern Italian town of Reggio Emilia has become world-renowned for its forward-thinking approach to early childhood education.

The resource includes an activity designed to encourage practitioners to consider whether their daily classroom routine follows children’s learning interests or is driven by an ‘adult timetable’.

​Downloads

PDF file: The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Years Education (486 KB)

Word file: Activity notes for The Reggio Emilia Approach (23 KB)

Word file: Leader's notes for The Reggio Emilia Approach (24 KB)

About the author

This publication was written by Marianne Valentine. It was first published in 1999 and updated in 2006.   

The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Years Education

Published 01/01/2017.  Last updated 11/04/2023
sourceLearning resources groupsEarly Learning and Childcare (ELC)

​The northern Italian town of Reggio Emilia has become world-renowned for its forward-thinking approach to early childhood education.

The resource includes an activity designed to encourage practitioners to consider whether their daily classroom routine follows children’s learning interests or is driven by an ‘adult timetable’.

​Downloads

PDF file: The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Years Education (486 KB)

Word file: Activity notes for The Reggio Emilia Approach (23 KB)

Word file: Leader's notes for The Reggio Emilia Approach (24 KB)

About the author

This publication was written by Marianne Valentine. It was first published in 1999 and updated in 2006.