Alana Sutherland | You CAN teach your child to read on Instagram: "Double tap if you learned something new ❤️ Then, save for later - so you don’t need to go searching 🤯🤯 Because your child will definitely be asking WHY at some point or another! Phonesthemes are really fun to teach and it’s quite enjoyable to watch the light bulbs go off ❤️ A phonestheme is a particular spelling that relates to a certain meaning in words. Kids LOVE learning these! This is a new resource I’ve just added to the r

Dr. Becky on Instagram: "Our “good” parenting doesn’t guarantee “good” behavior. Your child’s reaction to you is not a measure of your effectiveness.⁠ ⁠ Teaching kids healthy emotion regulation means lots of repetition: you hold a boundary → your child tantrums → you hold the boundary again while showing empathy. And then… you repeat. ⁠ ⁠ Is it enjoyable? No. Is it exhausting? Absolutely. But it’s also real, parenting is hard, messy, and non-linear.⁠ ⁠ What helps is acceptance. When your child m