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Magda Gerber was a notable individual who passed away on April 27, 2007. Her profession and category are unknown, and specific details are limited.

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“Set aside predictable, regular times to give full attention without being distracted by other concerns while also creating a safe, familiar place for baby to spend time playing alone.”

Giving Attention Baby Safe Creating Concern Familiar End Times Spend Time Distracted Predictable Familiar Places

Author:Magda Gerber

“The way we care for our babies is how they experience our love.”

Way Care Baby Our Love

Book:Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

Source: Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

“Infancy is a vulnerable stage of development, therefore, it's not enough that babies receive good care, the care must be excellent.”

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Author:Magda Gerber

“We not only respect babies, we demonstrate our respect every time we interact with them. Respecting a child means treating even the youngest infant as a unique human being, not as an object”

Humans Mean Children Human Beings Objects Baby Unique Infant

Book:Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

Source: Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

“When you approach your baby with an attitude of respect, you let him know what you intend to do and give him a chance to respond. You assume he is competent and involve him in his care and let him, as much as possible, solve his own problems. You give him plenty of physical freedom and you don't push development.”

Knows Giving Problem Care Chance Attitude Baby Development Approach Assuming Solve Plenty Competent

Author:Magda Gerber

“Every baby moves with more ease and efficiency if allowed to do it at his own time and in his own way, without our trying to teach him. A child who has always been allowed to move freely develops not only an agile body but also good judgment about what he can and cannot do.”

Ifs Way Trying Children Body Moving Teach Baby Judgment Ease Efficiency Good Judgment

Book:Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

Source: Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect

About the Author

Died: April 27, 2007
Known for: Author
Quotes: 35

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