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Volume 12, Issue 2 | Spring 2025
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      • Editor’s Introduction
      • Fundamentals – Carlina Rinaldi Tribute
      • A Public Letter by Ann Pelo and Margie Carter
      • Children’s Places of Importance by Meredith Dodd
      • Learning Journeys by Judith Julig
      • Loose Parts Lab Update
      • Sponsorship Opportunity
      • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
      • Calls for Participation
      • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
      • Job Opportunities
      Volume 12, Issue 1 | Winter 2025
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          • Editor’s Introduction
          • Fundamentals – Participation
          • On Thinking Together
          • Our Youngest Citizens: Living and Learning Democracy in Early Childhood Classrooms
          • Loose Parts Lab Update
          • Sponsorship Opportunity
          • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
          • Calls for Participation
          • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
          • Job Opportunities
          Volume 11, Issue 4 | Fall 2024
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              • Editors’ Introduction
              • Fundamentals – Organization
              • Stories from the Field
              • The Value of Individual and Organizational Self-Care in Nature
              • Avoiding Burnout: The Importance of Self-Care
              • From All Outside to Functioning Outdoor Classrooms
              • Sponsorship Opportunity
              • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
              • Calls for Participation
              • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
              • Job Opportunities
              Volume 11, Issue 3 | Summer 2024
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                  • Professional Development Calendar 2023 - 2024: Monthly Gatherings | Loose Parts Lab | Documentation Lab | Book Study | “Let’s Talk”
                  • Book Review: Accorpamenti - Resonances between dance and music
                  • Loose Parts Lab Update
                  • Sponsorship Opportunity
                  • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                  • Calls for Participation
                  • NAREA
                  • Public Library Resources
                  • Job Opportunities

                  Volume 11, Issue 2 | Spring 2024
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                      • Editor's Introduction
                      • Fundamentals – Documentation
                      • The Influence of Collaboration on Understanding
                      • The Life of a Dead Tree Trunk in the Classroom
                      • Getting to Belonging, Part Four
                      • Sponsorship Opportunity
                      • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                      • Calls for Participation
                      • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
                      • Job Opportunities

                      Volume 11, Issue 2 | Spring 2024
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                          • Editor's Introduction
                          • Fundamentals – Documentation
                          • The Influence of Collaboration on Understanding
                          • The Life of a Dead Tree Trunk in the Classroom
                          • Getting to Belonging, Part Four
                          • Sponsorship Opportunity
                          • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                          • Calls for Participation
                          • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
                          • Job Opportunities

                          Volume 11, Issue 1 | Winter 2024
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                            • Editor’s Introduction
                            • Fundamentals: Formazione
                            • Getting to Belonging, Part 3
                            • Playing with Music
                            • Reflections from Study Tour
                            • First Encounters with Reggio Emilia
                            • Loose Parts Lab Update
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • North America Reggio Emilia Alliance (NAREA)
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities
                            Volume 10, Issue 4 | Fall 2023
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                            • Editor’s Introduction
                            • Fundamentals: Teacher as Researcher
                            • Getting to Belonging, Part Two
                            • Reflections on Growing as a Reggio-Inspired Educator
                            • Loose Parts Update
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • North America Reggio Emilia Alliance (NAREA)
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities

                            Volume 10, Issue 3 | Summer 2023
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                            • Professional Development Calendar 2023 - 2024: Monthly Gatherings | Loose Parts Lab | Documentation Lab | Book Study | “Let’s Talk”
                            • Book Review: Accorpamenti - Resonances between dance and music
                            • Loose Parts Lab Update
                            • Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • NAREA
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities

                            Volume 10, Issue 2 | Spring 2023
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                            • Editor’s Introduction
                            • Fundamentals: Image of the Child
                            • Getting to Belonging
                            • The Values and Virtues of Clay
                            • Reflection: Winter 2023 Conference with Amelia Gambetti at MacDonald Montessori
                            • Hello from Minnesota’s Early Childhood Library!
                            • Thoughts on Attracting High Schoolers to the Profession of Early Childhood Education
                            • Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
                            • Job Opportunities

                            Volume 10, Issue 1 | Winter 2023
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                            • Editor's Introduction
                            • There are Loose Parts, ...and Then There Are Loose Parts
                            • Playing with Loose Parts in the Atelier
                            • “Enter Encounter Engage” Reflection
                            • Loose Parts Lab
                            • Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
                            • Network of Networks
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities

                            Volume 9, Issue 4 | Fall 2022
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                            • Editor’s Introduction
                            • From Innovations: Open Book Study
                            • Loose Parts Lab Update
                            • Organizational Sponsorship Opportunity
                            • Profile of Heidi Wolf
                            • Scholarship Reflection
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • North American Reggio Emilia Alliance
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities
                            • Shop and Support

                            Volume 9, Issue 3 | Summer 2022
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                            • Professional Development Calendar 2022 - 2023: Monthly Gatherings | Book Study |

                            Documentation Lab | "Let's Talk" | Loose Parts Lab Open Shop/Workshops

                            • Loose Parts Lab Update
                            • End-of-Year Celebration
                            • Reflection of an Experience
                            • Reggio-Inspired Network of Minnesota Scholarships
                            • Calls for Participation
                            • NAREA
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities
                            • Shop and Support

                            Volume 9, Issue 2 | Spring 2022
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                            • Announcement - Celebration and Annual Meeting
                            • Latest News on Loose Parts Laboratory
                            • Teachers and the Atelier
                            • Unpacking Democracy, Part II
                            • Democracy in Action
                            • Scholarship Opportunities
                            • Call for Participation
                            • NAREA
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities
                            • Amazon Shop & Support

                            Volume 9, Issue 1 | Winter 2022
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                            • Editor's Introduction
                            • So What’s Up with “Let’s Talk”?
                            • Moving the Dream Toward Reality
                            • Unpacking Democracy and Education
                            • Tending the Gardens of Community, Democracy and Citizenship
                            • Children’s Right to be Free from Prejudice
                            • A Framework for Talking About Race
                            • Scholarship Update
                            • Scholarship Opportunities
                            • Call for Participation
                            • NAREA
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Job Opportunities
                            • Amazon Shop & Support

                            Volume 8, Issue 4 | Fall 2021
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                            • Editor's Introduction
                            • Chasing a Dream – A Remida-Inspired Materials Resource
                            • Monthly Gatherings Scholarship Timetable Change
                            • Scholarship Reflections
                            • NAREA
                            • Volunteer Opportunities
                            • Call for Participation
                            • Public Library Resources
                            • Scholarship Opportunities
                            • Job Opportunities
                            • Amazon Shop & Support

                            Volume 8, Issue 3 | Summer 2021
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                            • Participation Survey
                            • Professional Development Calendar 2021-2022
                            • Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose
                            • Reflections on Teaching
                            • Staying in Hope
                            • Scholarships
                            • Library Resources

                            Volume 8, Issue 2 | Spring 2021
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                            • Voices from the Network: Save the Date
                            • Reflecting on our Work
                            • Gatherings
                            • Doc Labs
                            • Incubating New Ideas:
                            • Let’s Talk
                            • Remida
                            • Call for Participation
                            • A Bonus Year
                            • Book Review: Remida Day
                            • Scholarships
                            • Library Resources

                            Volume 8, Issue 1 | Winter 2021
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                            • Professional Development: February 21, 2021 Authentic and Intentional Collage
                            • Continuing Professional Development: 
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Doc Lab: Looking Back with Reflection; Looking Forward with Intention 
                            • Reflection: Light and Shadow 
                            • Reflection: Doc Lab 
                            • Book Review: Everything Has a Shadow 
                            • Reflection: Enter Encounter Engage 
                            • Distance Learning
                            • Scholarships
                            • A Teacher’s Perspective: Covid
                            • A Parent’s Perspective on Zoom School
                            • Call for Participation
                            • Library Resources

                            Volume 7, Issue 4 | Fall 2020
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                            • Professional Development: The Possibilities of Light and Shadow
                            • Continuing Professional Development: Open Book Study
                            • Reflections: Enter Encounter Engage
                            • Reflections: Open Book Study
                            • Distance Learning
                            • Learning at Home
                            • Lesson Plans
                            • Webinars from Reggio Children
                            • Virtual Conference from Sightlines, UK Reggio Reference Point
                            • Scholarship Information
                            • Trees in the Forest
                            • Unexpected COVID Opportunities
                            • Library Resources

                            Volume 7, Issue 3 | Summer 2020
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                            • 2020-2021 Professional Development Calendar
                            • Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities
                            • Hidden Discovery
                            • Distance Learning
                            • Learning at Home
                            • Lesson Plans
                            • Webinars from Reggio Children
                            • Scholarship Information
                            • Belonging and Nurturing Relationships at a Distance
                            • Reflection on Retirement: "Nostalgia for the Future"
                            • Library Resource

                            Volume 7, Issue 2 | Winter 2020
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                            • Upcoming Events and Continuing Professional Development
                            • The First Year at St. Paul School of Northern Lights: Reflections on the Journey
                            • Young Children and Seniors Develop Relationships at All Seasons Preschool
                            • The Evolving Ateliers of Reggio Emilia
                            • RINM Gathering Reflection: Collage and Printmaking

                            Volume 7, Issue 1 | Fall 2019
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                            • Upcoming Events
                            • Enter, Encounter Engage: Reflections
                            • Year-End Giving
                            • Professional Development Scholarship Recipient
                            • Reflections on a Journey with the Reggio Approach
                            • In Gratitude: Marty Watson
                            • Employment Opportunities

                            Volume 6, Issue 4 | Summer 2019
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                            • Professional Development Calendar for 2019-2020
                            • Additional Professional Development Opportunities: Documentation Labs and Book Study
                            • Membership Survey
                            • Elementary Dialogues with Reggio
                            • Travel to Reggio Emilia with a Book
                            • Scholarship Information
                            • In Gratitude: Barb Murphy

                            Volume 6, Issue 3 | Spring 2019
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                            • Remembering to Marvel
                            • Network Annual Meeting
                            • How Far Can Your Experiences with Young Children Go Without Collaboration and Reflection?
                            • St. Paul School of Northern Lights Update
                            • Documentation Lab
                            • Creativity, Collaboration and the Arts: Collaboration is Essential for Both Children and Teachers
                            • Scholarship Information and Reflections
                            • Upcoming Events
                            • In Memory: Marilyn Stahlheim

                            Volume 6, Issue 2 | Winter 2019
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                            • Wonder of Learning
                            • Shared Vision, Collaborative Leadership, Advocacy: New Opportunities for Change and Growth
                            • Teaching: A Delicate Balancing Act
                            • Reflections
                            • Enter Encounter Engage
                            • Our Documentation Journey
                            • Open Book Study
                            • A New School Update
                            • Upcoming Events: Gatherings, Documentation Labs and Open Book Study
                            • Scholarship Information
                            • Job Posting Information

                            Volume 6, Issue 1 | Fall 2018

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                            • Enter, Encounter, Engage: The Wonder of Learning – Challenging Our View of the Educational Relationship – Rethinking the Role of Children, Parents and Teachers
                            • “The Wonder Of Learning”: A Professional Development Opportunity
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Documentation Lab
                            • Geography of Childhood: Venturing into the Possible
                            • The Geography of Childhood Project: A Personal Response and Reflection
                            • Reflections On Starting A New Program
                            • An Invitation from the Resource Committee

                            Volume 5, Issue 3 | Summer 2018
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                            • 2018-2019 Professional Development Calendar
                            • Research and Documentation Center, Reggio Emilia
                            • RINM Documentation Lab
                            • Documentation Lab Reflection: An Administrator’s Point of View
                            • End-of-Year Celebration: When Joy Visits Us
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Building a New School
                            • Shop and Support

                            Volume 5, Issue 2 | Spring 2018
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                            • Celebrating Our Year
                            • Documentation Lab: Going Deeper with Documentation
                            • Participation, Documentation, and Place: Reflection and Evolution of the “Geography of Childhood” Collaborative Conversation
                            • NAREA Reflection: Ideas in Motion
                            • Give + Grow 2018
                            • Scholarship Reflection
                            • School-Based Book Study: It’s Not a Bird Yet
                            • Open Book Study
                            • Upcoming Events
                            • Plan Ahead: Wonder of Learning

                            Volume 5, Issue 1 | Winter 2018
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                            • Geography of Childhood Project: The Back Story
                            • A Project Emerges
                            • Reflecting on Childhood, Shaping Preschool Today: Documentation Reflection
                            • Reflecting Collectively, Some Possibilities
                            • Garbage and Treasure
                            • Documentation as a Way to Support Learning and Understanding
                            • Book Study
                            • Sunday Monthly Book Study Continues
                            • Library Resources
                            • A New Opportunity: The RINM Education Scholarship
                            • Upcoming Events
                            • Shop and Support

                            Volume 4, Issue 2 | Fall 2017
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                            • Introduction to the Documentation Lab
                            • A Preview of the RINM Gatherings Calendar
                            • An Invitation to Participate in the Geography of Childhood
                            • Book Study Kits
                            • Scholarship Winner
                            • Big Body Podcast

                            Volume 4, Issue 1 | Spring 2017
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                            • It's All in the Details
                            • From Novice to Researcher--An Interview with Kelsey Lepa
                            • Avoiding Burnout--the Importance of Self-Care
                            • Events, Book Study and Job Opportunities

                            Volume 3, Issue 4 |Spring 2015
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                            • The Power of Reflection
                            • Our Image of the Child as Capable
                            • The Network - How You Can Get Involved

                            Volume 3, Issue 3 | Winter 2014
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                            • Scholarship Winner
                            • Reflection Seeing Everyday Places: Connecting Children and Their Communities
                            • Sometimes The Questions Are The Answers
                            • Questioning Protocol That Might Be Useful
                            • An Invitation - How Have You Explored Community?

                            Volume 3, Issue 2 | Summer 2014 
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                            • Reflection on Self-Portraits
                            • Reflection on Leaving Traces and Environmental Tours
                            • Scholarship Application Deadline
                            • Next Year's Calendar of Events

                            Volume 2, Issue 6 | Winter 2014
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                            • Reflections on Enter, Encounter, Engage
                            • How Does One Become a Teacher
                            • Expansion, A Reflection
                            • Thinking About Reflection In A
                            • Reggio-inspired Context
                            • The Network - How To Get Involved

                            Volume 2, Issue 5 | Fall 2013
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                            • Reflection on Saturday Gatherings
                            • Feature Reflection - Art 25
                            • Seeing Everyday Places
                            • Environmental Tours
                            • Carolyn Edwards

                            Volume 2, Issue 4 | Summer 2013
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                            • Calendar of Events
                            • Community Conversation Reflection
                            • Local Voices - Marshall's Bees
                            • Professional Development Reflection
                            • Books Added To Library

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