2011 World ForumIt is with deep regret that we have lost one of our Association's first contributor to the Pikler/Lóczy Fund USA, Tony Curtis. Mr. Curtis reached out to me to see what he could do to help the Pikler Institute. Both his daughters, Jamie Lee and Alexandra, had told him about Pikler and both had been greatly influenced by the Pikler Approach as well as Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE). He wanted to help in some way because his daughters were so passionate about this way of caring for infants and toddlers. Read more about the Pickler Institute and Tony Curtis . . .
Introduction to the Pikler Approach
Tulsa, OK, April 16-17, 2010
International Experts: Anna Tardos, Agnes Szanto and Elsa Chahin
Participants will receive training hours from Tulsa Technology Center. This introductory workshop to the Pikler Approach will review the importance of self-initiated movement and development of play, its inner regularities, the often overlooked stages of this development, and the conditions of such development. Read more... Introduction to Pikler Approach
April 19-24 - Tulsa, Oklahoma - Pikler Intensive I Training with Anna Tardos and Agnes Szanto. Contact: lbriley@dayschoolsok.comPikler Institute Summer Course at Pikler Institute Budapest, Hungary - Intensive I Summer Course: June 7-18, 2010; Intensive II Summer Course July 5-16, 2010.
The Second Level summer course (Intensive II) is for professionals who have already participated in the two week-long Summer-courses at the Pikler Institute in Budapest between 2004-2009 and who are involved in dealing with children, parents or educators. Budapest - Courses at Pikler Institute in 2010
RIE I Fundamentals, Theory and Observation with Beverly Kovach, June 20-29, 2010, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Overview of RIE Approach, including psycho-motor development, social-emotional development, designing appropriate environments, planning the curriculum, issues in parenting, and observational skills and visits to infant and toddler programs. Enrollment: lbriley@dayschoolsok.com or call 918 810-0877.
Sponsored by Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), 6720 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038, (323) 663-5330
Quito Ecuador July 19-23, 2010Read more... Quito Ecuador 2010 (Spanish)
2nd International Conference - April 2011, Tulsa, Oklahoma USA