Are you curious about RIE? Resources for Infant Educarers offers a parenting approach that many find helpful and respectful. Popular podcasts like "Good Inside" with Dr. Becky and "Unrufffled" by Janet Lansbury use lots of RIE ideas to help children from the time they are very young to express feelings and build attachment to their caregivers.
Local RIE associate, doula and teacher Jennifer Curtis will lead a free workshop over Zoom to …
– share a little about how RIE was founded
– place this approach in the greater context of the field of child development
– share a little about the Educaring Approach in particular
– answer your questions!
More about Jennifer and her expertise:
Jennifer Curtis brings a lifelong study of human development and more than 25 years’ experience in early childhood education and caregiving to her support of families in the perinatal year and beyond. As a RIE® Associate sharing Magda Gerber’s Educaring® Approach, a DONA-Certified Birth Doula, Certified Instructor of Infant Massage and credentialed Montessori ECE teacher, Jennifer passionately promotes the importance of primary relationships from birth, modeling authentic and respectful care while inviting parents to discover their amazing children as unique, competent individuals worthy of thoughtful support to become all they came here to be.
Jennifer currently offers “Free to Be…” parent-child classes, private family support and program consulting in Marin and Sonoma Counties through Heartful Birth. Jennifer is thrilled to offer classes in her beautiful Novato classroom. www.heartfulbirth.com; jennifercurtis@heartfulbirth.com.
The Zoom link will be sent to registrants by email.
