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RIVET

Reggio  Inspired  Vermont Early Education  Team 

About us

RIVET is a network for Vermont early educators, inspired by the values and principles of Reggio Emilia. Our goal is to create opportunities for Vermont educators to collaborate and support each other through events, initiatives, and resources.

Steering Committee:
 Naomi Alfini, Katlyn Bullis, Jeanne Goldhaber, Christine Hertz Hausman, Rose Lovett, Samara Mays, Cecelia Puleio, Jackie Prime, Susan Torncello

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Highlights

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RIVET Hubs of Study & Practice

Through grant funding from the Turrell Foundation and Building Bright Futures, RIVET has been collaborating with Early Childhood Programs throughout the state over the past several  years to study, interpret  and implement Reggio-inspired practices. Each hub invites those interested to explore and research together.

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Mosaic of Marks and Words Material

Learn more about the Exhibition.

22nd NAREA Summer Conference

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2026 Exhibition-Atelier

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Apply for a $575 scholarship to the NAREA conference

Conference runs June 25th-27th, 2026

This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in three full days of transformative learning and innovation Conference in partnership with the Reggio Inspired Vermont Early Education Team and NAREA. 

 

Click learn more below to read the full details and how to apply.

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Mosaic of Marks, Words, Material

June-August 2026

Winooski Educational Center, Winooski, VT.

Exhibition and Atelier of the Infant-Toddler Centers and Preschools of the Istituzione-Muncipality of Reggio Emilia, Italy will be in Vermont!

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RIVET
  Hubs of Study & Practice


Through grant funding from the Turrell Foundation and Building Bright Futures, RIVET has been collaborating with Early Childhood Programs throughout the state over the past several  years to study, interpret  and implement Reggio-inspired practices. Each hub invites those interested to explore and research together

View our Highlights Archive for past content

Event Calendar

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RIVET PRESENTS OUR 2025-2026 SERIES

Gathering the Tessare

Our theme for this series is built around “tesserae,” which are small blocks of stone, tile, glass or other material used in te construction of a mosaic.

To RSVP to events click the links below or email:

Upcoming Events 2026

April 11th

Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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Catamount Arts Center

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Montpelier Children's House 

24 Mountainview St,

Montpelier, VT 05602

April Rivet In-Person Gathering

Sold out

May 2nd

Sat. 11:30-2:30 p.m.

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Catamount Arts Center

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Catamount Arts Center 

115 Eastern Ave, St Johnsbury, VT 05819

May Rivet In-Person Gathering

Sold out

June 25-27

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Virtual event

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NAREA Conference

Winooski, Vermont

60 Normand Street
Winooski, VT 05404

3-Day Conference

Sold out

View our event archive for past events

Resources

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Reading resources

An Annotated List of Selected Publications by RIVET Teacher Researchers

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