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Welcome to Chronicles of a Babywise Mom! Find all of the help you need for raising your kiddos here. My goal is to help you love being a parent. I specialize in baby sleep and schedules, but have helps for all parenting topics all the way through teens!

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11 Reasons Your 5-8 Month Old Stopped Sleeping Well
Sample Babywise Schedules: Two Months Old
Potty-Training Using the “Oh Crap!” Method
My Sleep Hierarchy For Newborns
5-6 AM “Night” Wakings
How To Calculate Baby’s Age
Dropping the DREAM FEED Ultimate Guide
Babywise Sample Schedules: Four Months Old
Structuring a Pretoddler’s Day: 15-18 Months Old
What To Do When Baby Takes a Long Time to Fall Asleep
Your Babywise Baby: First Year Overview
Ultimate Guide to Stopping Baby Poop at Night
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Valerie Plowman, known as “the Babywise Mom”, is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.










