If infants are ready to do something, they will do it. In fact, when they are ready, they have to do it.

Let the child be the scriptwriter, the director and the actor in his own play.

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

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

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.

If infants are ready to do something, they will do it. In fact, when they are ready, they have to do it.

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.