The Reggio Approach, used in public daycare centers and preschools in the northern city of Reggio Emilia, values a child\u2019s inherent curiosity and potential, with teachers acting as facilitators, not instructors, and parents and the surrounding community actively involved. And Princess Catherine, who has made early development her signature cause, is spending two days seeing it up close.<\/p>\n
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