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Month: October 2009

McKenna Baby Summary: Week 29

December 5, 2020October 20, 2009 by valplowman
29 week old baby McKenna at the corn maze

Schedule and routine for a 28-29 week old newborn baby. Get info on this baby’s daily schedule and routine for each day and know how to structure your baby’s day. …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary, dreamfeed 14 Comments

How I Make Homemade Baby Food

April 20, 2020October 16, 2009 by valplowman
Homemade baby food image

Tips to make homemade baby food at home for your little baby. Easily make nutritious food for your baby at home. Read for all of the tips. I wouldn’t consider …

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Categories Solids Tags in action, making babyfood 31 Comments

The 10 Very Best Things About 5 Month Olds

October 7, 2019October 14, 2009 by valplowman
5 month old baby girl playing in an exersaucer

There is something amazing about a 5 month old! They are just sweet and usually very easy. Among the things, here are the 10 very best.   I think with …

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Categories Baby Tags best things stages 12 Comments

McKenna Baby Summary: Week 28

December 5, 2020October 13, 2009 by valplowman
28 week old McKenna being held by her dad

Schedule and routine for a 27-28 week old newborn baby. Get info on this baby’s daily schedule and routine for each day and know how to structure your baby’s day. …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary, wonder weeks 18 Comments

Start Your Child’s Moral Training at Age 3

October 7, 2019October 12, 2009 by valplowman
Mother hugging daughter

Teaching children the why behind their actions and the reason it isn’t okay is not usually effective until age three. Children understand morals starting around age three. Read more below.  …

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Categories Moral Training, Preschooler, Preschoolwise 1 Comment

Early Literacy and Phonemic Awareness

October 7, 2019October 9, 2009 by valplowman
Preschooler wearing suspenders deep in thought

The importance of phonemic awareness for a pre-reader or pre-writer. What that even is and how to teach your child at home. Here is the next post by blog reader, Susanne. …

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Categories Reading Tags Guest Post, language development, learning, literacy 6 Comments

Poll Results: If baby cried at all while dropping the swaddle, about how long did it last?

June 12, 2019October 7, 2009 by valplowman

Results: 1 day or less: 45 votes (45%) 2-5 days: 39 votes (39%) 6-10 days: 5 votes (5%) 11-14 days: 1 vote (1%) 2-3 weeks: 5 votes (5%) 4-6 weeks: …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags poll results, Swaddling 21 Comments
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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.

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