Modern Childhood No. 4 2011, Critical Light on Reggio Emilia

From the contents: Nordic outlook. Modern Barndom finds "An inspired neighbor" in Liane barnehage in Porsgrunn, Norway – Development project in Nepal, about the school in Malagiri that the Reggio Emilia Institute supports and which is now up and running – Reggio Emilia in a critical light. Rentav "A label without substance?" Modern Barndom meets Ingrid Pramling Samuelsson, professor of education at the University of Gothenburg – Malaguzzi's third lecture, in Modern Barndom's series of lectures given by Loris Malaguzzi to Swedish educators between 1987 and 1993. This lecture is from 1991 and begins with Gunilla Dahlberg, professor of education, recounting some of her encounters with Loris Malaguzzi, and concludes with Lovisa Sköldefors' memories of an intense week in Reggio Emilia – Teacher portrait of Soledad Quiroz at Mosebacke preschools in Stockholm –Art for everyone, about Moderna Museet's baby exhibitions with workshop activities –Documentation from the Torsgränd preschool in Stockholm when the children suddenly switched from Swedish to their other languages – Harold Göthson on the necessary opponent – Elisabeth Dahlin, secretary general of Save the Children, in the Signerat chronicle about the dream of a safe school.