Pikler Principles for Infants

Pikler Principles for Infants

Dr. Emmi Pikler was a respected pediatrician who also managed the Loczy orphanage (1946-1979) in Hungary with Marika Reinitz. Dedicated to child development observation, Pikler identified specific principles she believed allow babies to develop in the way nature...
Working Through Nanny Burnout

Working Through Nanny Burnout

Being a nanny can be a dream job, but unexpected stress may lead to nanny burnout. How do you know if you have nanny burnout? Nanny burnout occurs when childcare stress creates physical or emotional exhaustion that reduces job satisfaction and performance. Medical...
Are Your Children Ready for a Pet?

Are Your Children Ready for a Pet?

Children are fascinated by animals. How often have you heard: “I want a puppy!” or “Oh, what a soft kitty, can we take it home?” While adorable, a pet comes with advantages and some disadvantages. Whether your family already has a pet (or pets) or you are considering...
Teach Children About Money

Teach Children About Money

Children learn about money from parents, nannies and friends. Our understanding of money begins at a young age and by the time we are adults, it’s second nature to use cash, credit and debit cards. In monetary societies, money is used to repay debts and provide...
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