I recently attended an RIE workshop here in the Philippines and I was amazed at the practicality of the suggestions given by the speaker, Deborah Carlisle-Solomon. For the un-initiated, RIE stands for Resources for Infant Educarers, and its goal is…
Day: July 7, 2019
Tummy Time!
I was happy to see Anya trying hard to turn on her side again and again. This shows that she wants to be on her tummy. This is a natural desire among the young and they will try to do…
When saying “Good Job” is a Bad Thing
“Good Job, anak!” “I’m so proud of you.” “That’s a good boy/girl!” “So pretty naman!” I hear more and more parents nowadays give praises and compliments to children for their achievements, no matter how minor. Infants, when they smile, or…