Author Archives: Becca

Reggio Inspired

Have you heard of Reggio Emilia, Italy?  I remember hearing a bit about this place when I was doing my undergraduate work, at Seattle Pacific University, in the 90’s.  I was introduced to Reggio Emilia again in about 2000, when I was working on my Master’s in Reading and Literacy.  The introductions were brief, maybe

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18 Summers

This is it, friends.  This is the 18th summer with my oldest.  We’ve spent 18 summers together.  I joke that we’ve done EVERYTHING together.  We hang out together (because I would drive the kids all summer before they were all 16), we go to YoungLife camp together (because I’m a leader for the girls his

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Reggio Inspired Sensory Gardening

 I always say that Fall is my favorite time in Kindergarten, but then Spring arrives and Spring HAS to be my favorite season.  I love setting up outdoor learning stations and I also love bringing the outdoors inside!  I’ve learned to love the connection to the outdoors through my reading and research in Reggio Inspired

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