"From respectful discipline to picky eating solutions, here are the books and resources that have shaped my approach to holistic childcare." Over the years, I've gathered a collection of books and resources that have deeply influenced my approach to caregiving. These are the tools I return to again and again — and I'm excited to share them with you. 📚 Child Development & Character Building How Children Succeed  by Paul Tough This book explores the character traits that help children thrive:...

"My goal is to partner with your family, offering creative wellness tools, nurturing your child's imagination, and providing reliable caregiving support." Mission Statement: My goal is to partner with your family, offering creative wellness tools, nurturing your child's imagination, and providing reliable caregiving support. Vision: To work collaboratively with kind, respectful, and wellness-oriented individuals and families where I can serve to my highest potential and share my gifts of art,...

" Respect is the guideline of RIE's philosophy. It means treating even the youngest infant as a unique human being, not as an object. " My biggest inspiration is Janet Lansbury, who is all about RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers). Respect is the Guideline of RIE's Philosophy.  The Educarer shows respect, for example, by not picking up an infant without telling him beforehand, by talking directly to him, and not over him, and by waiting for the child's response. In order to foster quality...