What I Learned from the First Pikler Baby Emilie Gay M.Ed May 7, 2025 One of the most refreshing moments of my life was interviewing Anna Tardos. She is the daughter of Emmi Pikler
Insights from Anna Tardos on Implementing the Pikler Approach Emilie Gay M.Ed April 30, 2025 In this week’s highlight from our interview with Anna Tardos, daughter of early childhood pioneer Emmi Pikler, Anna shares a
Sitting With Anna Tardos: A Century of Caregiving and Still Curious Emilie Gay M.Ed April 23, 2025 On February 8, 2024, we were honored with a rare and extraordinary opportunity: to sit down with Anna Tardos, daughter
What I Learned at the Pikler House Emilie Gay M.Ed April 15, 2025 I thought caring for babies would be intuitive. Turns out, it’s more like assembling IKEA furniture—with Hungarian subtitles and a
Cradling Confidence: How Picking Up Your Baby Shapes Their Sense of Safety Emilie Gay M.Ed April 7, 2025 Parents often ask how to support their baby’s healthy development. And weirdly? It can start with how you pick them
When Parents and Professionals Don’t Agree: What Really Matters Emilie Gay M.Ed February 24, 2025 “What do we do when parents and child care providers aren’t on the same page?” Great question. And if you’ve
Why Won’t My 1-Year-Old Sleep at Night? A Science-Backed Guide for Parents Emilie Gay M.Ed February 17, 2025 Out of the thousands of parents and caregivers we surveyed, this was the number one question for moms. And it’s
Parenting Dilemmas: One Question, One Answer (And It’s Not What You Think) Emilie Gay M.Ed February 3, 2025 Your child won’t sleep. The caregiver and parent can’t agree. Now what? If you’ve ever paced the floor with a
Finding the Perfect Early Learning Environment: A Parent’s Guide Emilie Gay M.Ed January 30, 2025 That knot in your stomach when considering childcare for your little one – I’ve seen it countless times. After thirty
From Chaos to Calm: Helping Young Children Navigate Conflict Emilie Gay M.Ed January 21, 2025 Raising young children comes with moments of joy, discovery—and challenges. One of the toughest and often overlooked challenges? The inevitable