Welcome to The Parenting Minute with T & Tango — a quick moment of encouragement, reflection, and practical parenting insight.

In this Parenting Minute, Theresa shares a simple but powerful moment when a child responded to another child instead of an adult. This highlights the importance of modeling and peer influence in child development. Children often learn best by watching the people around them, making positive examples one of the most powerful teaching tools we have.

About Tango

He is our mixed-breed rescue who takes me for a walk every morning.

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Pathways to Early Communication book

If you're like most parents, you want to do everything possible to help your child reach their fullest potential. Communication delays can be very frustrating and worrying for both children and parents. This book is a great tool for anyone working with infants and toddlers to help them develop the skills they need to prevent or reduce the effects of any possible delays.

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Close your eyes, take a deep belly breath! You don't have to do this alone