Simone Carvalho

About the Author

Simone Carvalho is a passionate educator and advocate for innovative early childhood learning, with over two decades of experience in curriculum development and classroom implementation. Drawing from her deep immersion in the Reggio Emilia philosophy, she has dedicated her career to empowering teachers and parents to foster children's natural curiosity and creativity through hands-on, child-centered practices. In her acclaimed work, 'Oh, Now I Understand!: A Hands-On Practice of Reggio Emilia Approach,' Carvalho provides practical tools and real-world examples to demystify this transformative educational method, making it accessible for diverse settings worldwide. Her writing bridges theory and practice, inspiring a global community of educators to rethink traditional teaching paradigms and nurture the innate potential in every child.