Explorations of “Me-ness”: Exploring Our Self-Portraits

“You yourself, as much as anybody else in the entire universe, deserves your love and affection.” (Gautama Buddha)           When I find myself in situations where I explain to others… Continue reading →

Reggio Inspired Practice Second Annual Summer Intensive 2014

Please come to Acorn School from August 11 to August 15 to experience the Second Annual Reggio Inspired Summer Intensive. Spaces are limited so be sure to register soon! Looking forward to seeing… Continue reading →

Join the next #ReggioPLC International Twitter Chat – Sat. Feb. 15 4pm (EST)

The next International #ReggioPLC Twitter chat will be an opportunity to chat about the philosophical parallels between Loris Malaguzzi and David Hawkins. Below are some quotes to reflect on before the chat. Rose… Continue reading →

Multiple Layers of Creative Expression in the Toddler Room

Multiple Layers of Creative Expression   When a child holds a pencil in their hand are they really thinking of what they are about to do? Does their mark on their page have… Continue reading →

A Reggio Inspired Journey of Learning and Teaching with Toddlers

As educators we are constantly interpreting, questioning and analyzing our daily observations of our students, in order to better provide support and to guide and facilitate their individual learning.  When the school year… Continue reading →

Messing About and Reggio Inspired Practice

Come out to Acorn School on Saturday March 22, 2014 to experience the exhibit: Cultivate the Scientist in Every Child: The Philosophy of Frances and David Hawkins and to experience and explore the philosophical parallels… Continue reading →