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Month: July 2009

Book Review: The Toddler’s Busy Book

April 1, 2021July 31, 2009 by valplowman
Toddler's Busy Book review

Book review of the book The Toddler’s Busy Book by Trish Kuffner. Come read why this book is a great purchase to have in your home for toddler life. Somebody, …

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Categories Toddler Tags book recommendation, learning, learning activities 4 Comments

Making Children Mind…Siblings Fighting

July 22, 2019July 30, 2009 by valplowman
Two children on a cobblestone path

What you must not do when your children fight or argue. Tips for how to respond to siblings fighting and how to prevent siblings from fighting. Brayden (4) and Kaitlyn(2) …

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Categories Discipline, Siblings Tags leman, making children mind 4 Comments

McKenna Baby Summary: Week 17

November 13, 2020July 28, 2009 by valplowman
McKenna at 17 months old with her mom

Schedule and routine for a 16-17 week old newborn baby. Get info on this baby’s daily schedule and routine for each day and know how to structure your day. This …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary 11 Comments

How You Might Be Hurting Your Child’s Conscience

July 22, 2019July 27, 2009 by valplowman
Child with her back to the camera in black and white

Learn how you might be actually hurting your child’s conscience and moral compass rather than helping it and enabling the development of a positive one. As parents, we really want …

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Categories Moral Training, Preschoolwise Tags babywise theory 6 Comments

Best Things…3 Month Old

July 22, 2019July 24, 2009 by valplowman
Mother and three month old baby

The ten very best things about three month olds. What to cherish and love about this precious stage. Things to appreciate while they last! I just love the three month …

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Categories Baby Tags best things stages 11 Comments

McKenna Baby Summary: Week 16

November 13, 2020July 22, 2009 by valplowman
McKenna at 16 weeks old out for a walk at nap time

Schedule and routine for a 15-16 week old newborn baby. Get info on this baby’s daily schedule and play time ideas for each day. Can you believe McKenna is 16 …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary 19 Comments

Nurturing and Developing Your Child’s Conscience

July 15, 2019July 20, 2009 by valplowman
Girl hugging a stuffed animal on the grass

How to teach your child to listen to the conscience and treat others with respect and kindness. How to teach this skill and raise a moral child. Most of us …

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Valerie Plowman

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.

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