Emmi Pikler (1902-1984)
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Emmi Pikler was born in 1902 an died in 1984 in hungria. Was an Austrian Pediatrican who developed her work in Hungary. She worked as a family pediatrican and was for more than thirty years director of a faster care intitution for orphaned and abandoned children.
what she has done?
Emmi Pikler wrote severol books pinlished in different languages which are:
"What your son knows haw to do(1958)" and "Move in freedom development of global motor skills(1969)". Also Emmi Pikler create their own pedagogical principles. Some pedagogical principles are:
- Value of autonomy, through the free development of motor skills, games and autonomous activity.
- Value of the privileged emotional relationship, through physiological care.
- Value of stability and continuity of care for the child, through the referring educator.
- Make the child ware of himself and his environment, through respect and promotion of the child's initiative in their daily life.