Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Reggio Emilia philosophy places immense value on the child as the focal point of their own educational journey, emphasizing that they are not passive recipients of knowledge waiting to be filled. Instead, children are encouraged to explore their interests, delve into concepts, and develop skills at their own rhythm. This approach is often associated with the concept of the '100 languages of children, a testament to the myriad ways in which children express and comprehend the world around them.

  • To make mistakes is part of life, and learning new solutions to problems engenders confidence and creativity. Through the Reggio Emilia philosophy, the ideas learned over the course of continuing the children’s ideas of what life is, and how to interact in it, brings ownership, confidence and curiosity to their many endeavors.

  • We welcome families of any race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

  • When exploring a specific topic during the semester, teaching artists, family members, or local experts/professionals may join a class and offer their expertise on the subject. For example, if the students are creating a menu, a local baker may be invited to lend their expertise, supporting the little learner’s investigative pursuits!

  • Classes meet at our studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Our address is 338 Wythe Ave Brooklyn, NY 11249

  • There are no refunds issued for cancellations for single drop-in/pop-up classes, Family Open Studio classes, or events. Families who purchase a full session package will be given (1) teacher-approved, make-up class OR (1) class credit for a future pop-up class.

    Full Session and Drop-in Payments are fully refundable 24 hours before the first day of the session, regardless of your child's start date.

    Payment is non-refundable and non-transferable after first day of new session and will be applied to whole cost of session.

    Thank you for understanding how much planning and budgeting goes into each session for the kiddos!