Nurtured Child
The Nurtured Child Team, Leith Speer Barton, Anna Ruth Myers, Meredith Bichsel WinfreyNurtured Child is a Substack inspired by Dr. Emmi Pikler and Magda Gerber (RIE). Our mission is to be a trusted resource for those seeking deeper, more intentional ways to nurture their children and themselves.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 139 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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Mothering Is Political
Spotted in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn. Photo by Anna Ruth
We didn’t post anything for Mother’s Day this year. Honestly, it’s not my favorite holiday. I’m far from the first person to observe that Mother’s Day in the United States has become one of...
What’s in a word?
Reading in Washington Square Park. Photo by Anna Ruth
I’ve recently started reading the book Childism by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, and I’m interested in exploring together the idea: harm toward children doesn’t only happen because of “bad i...
Holding Space
There’s a question I hear fairly often, and one I’ve even asked myself:
Why isn’t there a RIE® Parent–Infant Guidance™ class near me?
If you’ve experienced this kind of space before—or even just glimpsed it—you know how meaningful it can...
The Meaning of Reciprocity
People often talk about teaching children kindness and cooperation—as though these are direct lessons we can hand down. However, from a RIE® and Pikler® perspective, kindness and cooperation are not taught through instruction or reward; the...
When Grown-Ups Argue
Arguments happen. Even in the most respectful, intentional homes, moments of tension, disagreement, and raised voices are part of being human. For those of us practicing RIE® or influenced by Pikler® principles, this can feel especially unc...
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A place to slow down and notice: infants, toddlers, caregivers, ourselves, and each other. Grounded in the work of Dr. Emmi Pikler and Magda Gerber, Nurtured Child is written for and by people who want to practice respect—not just talk about it.
You can find me at nurturedchild.substack.com. I’m Leith - a parent educator, mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend. I spend my days working with families - www.nurturedchild.com.
Anna Ruth Myers wishes to develop places, spaces, and objects that provide people the freedom to think, act, and create in new ways. She writes at nurturedchild.substack.com.
Asking questions about how we feel free…together.
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