Early childhood education

Child-Led Play in the Pikler Philosophy: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

November 28, 2023November 16, 2023

Child-led play is a fundamental aspect of the Pikler approach, a philosophy of infant and toddler care developed by Dr. Emmi Pikler. Dr. Pikler was a Hungarian pediatrician who established a home for orphaned children in the aftermath of World War II. Her observations of the children … Read more

A playful and educational scene depicting children engaged in Montessori activities. The setting is a bright and colorful classroom with natural light

Pros and Cons of Montessori Education: A Comprehensive Overview

November 18, 2023November 14, 2023

Montessori education is a child-centered approach to learning that emphasizes independence, self-directed activity, and hands-on learning. Developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori in the early 20th century, this approach has gained popularity worldwide due to its unique philosophy and teaching methods. In this article, we … Read more