An Intersection of Ideas for Chicago Area Reggio-Inspired Educators

Crossroads for Learning was formed to inspire, support, connect and challenge early childhood educators as they seek to understand and apply principles and practices of the Reggio Emilia Approach within their own context.

Our Goals

  • To foster educational leadership

  • ​​Advocate for the rights of children, educators and families

  • ​​Coordinate and communicate opportunities for educators to dialogue and exchange about teaching, learning and education in relationship to influences from the Reggio Emilia philosophy and the US context.

  • Provide professional learning experiences concerning teaching, learning and education in relationship to influences from the Reggio Emilia philosophy and the US context

  • ​Provide support, challenges and consultation for individual programs or groups of educators