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What I Learned at the Pikler House

I thought caring for babies would be intuitive. Turns out, it’s more like assembling IKEA furniture—with Hungarian subtitles and a baby watching you judge yourself. I did eventually get it—it just took a 4,400-mile flight and learning that what we call “baby talk” is usually just adult panic in a…
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Hello, Spring!

Dear Providers, April is here, and with it comes open windows, muddy shoes, and a chance to bring the season to life with the children in your care.Spring is nature’s way of waking up. It’s the perfect time to head outside and let the children notice what’s changing—buds on trees,…
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Hello and Welcome to September!

Care situations are not always appreciated enough in families. Sometimes, there isn’t even a dedicated place for them, with children being changed wherever is convenient. However, in daycare settings like the Pikler House, care situations are central activities, providing valuable opportunities for learning and development.
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