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Pikler USA Pikler/Loczy USA is guided by the mission of Hungarian Pediatrician, Dr. Emmi Pikler, to offer aid in raising healthy, happy children.

PEACE BEGINS WITH BABIES
A global nonprofit organization 501(c)3
PiklerUSA is guided by the mission of Dr. Emmi Pikler in raising healthy, content children with respect. This internationally recognized organization is dedicated to empowering children and families through outreach programs that serve the child, parent, and caregiver. Dr. Pikler recognized the need to offer an environment where children are respected and nurtured to become emotionally and socially mature individuals, able to adjust to the needs of others and of society.

11/09/2026

Get ready for something amazing! A bibliography of Dr. Emmi Pikler. Sponsored by Pikler USA Get your copy via Amazon.com or donate $25 dollars to our cause and we send the book for free. Don’t miss this great opportunity. DM us if you want to donate and have us shoot a copy to you. We are very grateful.

“Children should spend a lot of time outdoors: this is not only important for a healthy environment but also because the...
11/09/2026

“Children should spend a lot of time outdoors: this is not only important for a healthy environment but also because they experience many different natural stimuli this way.”
—Agnes SZANTO-FEDER

*Szanto-Feder, A. (2011). Una mirada adulta sobre el niño en acción. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina: Cinco

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.

Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

“An important element of the caregiver’s work is observing the children’s gross and fine motor development. Only by obse...
11/05/2026

“An important element of the caregiver’s work is observing the children’s gross and fine motor development. Only by observing can they know the varying needs of the children in their group. Thus, they must learn to observe well.”
—Anna Czimmek

*Czimmek, A, (2015) Emmi Pikler, More Than A Pediatrician. Peggy Zeitler Verlag, Munich. Translation by Laura Radosh

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.

Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

11/02/2026

Thank you to our CEO, Elsa Chahin, for this lovely video. We appreciate it!

*Chahin, E., & Tardos, A. (2017). In Loving Hands: How the Rights for Young Children Living in Children’s Homes Offer Hope and Happiness in Today’s World. Xlibris Corporation.
*Chahin, E., & Tardos, A. (2018). En Manos Amorosas: Cómo Los Derechos De Los Niños Pequeños En Hogares Para Niños Ofrecen Esperanza Y Felicidad En El Mundo De Hoy. Xlibris Corporation.

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

“Simply give them the necessary space and let them do their own thing! How simple this would be... and it would not only...
10/29/2026

“Simply give them the necessary space and let them do their own thing! How simple this would be... and it would not only be beneficial for them, they would also find pleasure in it!”
—Agnes Szanto-Feder

*Szanto-Feder, A. (2020). Moving with pleasure from the beginning: The importance of observation in early childhood. Xlibris Corporation.

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.

Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

“By choosing to be present, to be attentive, to be respectfully caring, we can show even the youngest children that we a...
10/26/2026

“By choosing to be present, to be attentive, to be respectfully caring, we can show even the youngest children that we are responsive to them.”
— Elsa Chahin & Anna Tardos
**Chahin, E., & Tardos, A. (2017). In Loving Hands: How the Rights for Young Children Living in Children’s Homes Offer Hope and Happiness in Today’s World. Xlibris Corporation.

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org
*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.
Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

“Children are free to satisfy their own curiosity”-Agnes Szanto Feder*Szanto-Feder, A. (2020). Moving with pleasure from...
10/19/2026

“Children are free to satisfy their own curiosity”
-Agnes Szanto Feder
*Szanto-Feder, A. (2020). Moving with pleasure from the beginning: The importance of observation in early childhood. Xlibris Corporation.

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org
*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.
Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

“Pikler believed children were naturally peaceful, interested in themselves and their environment, active, and self-conf...
10/16/2026

“Pikler believed children were naturally peaceful, interested in themselves and their environment, active, and self-confident”
— Anna Czimmek

*Czimmek, A, (2015) Emmi Pikler, More Than A Pediatrician. Peggy Zeitler Verlag, Munich. Translation by Laura Radosh

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.

Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

10/12/2026

“The children can go outside to play in the winter and after the rain, as well.”
-Anna Tardos

*Tardos, A. (Ed.). (2007). Bringing up and providing care for infants and toddlers in an institution. Pikler-Lóczy Társaság

* You can visit our web page for more information http://www.Pikler.org

*We do not use stock images or videos; they are all from colleagues that have taken our Pikler USA courses.

Gratitude to the parents who took our courses and share photos and videos with PiklerUSA!

Well-being for the Children of the World.® Peace begins with babies.® Pikler/Lóczy USA is the only organization in the USA authorized to teach the Pikler® Pedagogy. Our Vision: We envision a world where all children are cared for with respect. We are a not for profit 501(c)3. A day at the Pikler...

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Pacific Palisades, CA
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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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