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Month: January 2014

Have the Courage to Be a Parent

May 4, 2019January 29, 2014 by valplowman

In our modern day, most if not all parents find themselves faced with the decision of being a friend vs. parent to your child. More and more parents are choosing …

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Categories Parenting 2 Comments

Brinley Pre-Toddler Summary {17.5 Months Old}

May 14, 2019January 28, 2014 by valplowman

Bowling with the family This is a summary for Brinley from 17-17.5 months old. Do you realize there are two weeks until she moves from pre-toddler to toddler?!?!? I am …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags language development, pre-toddler summary 1 Comment

Surviving Diaper Rash

May 14, 2019January 27, 2014 by valplowman

image source The entire time Brayden was in diapers, he never had a diaper rash. I figured I was pretty hot stuff and an amazing preventor of the rashes. Kaitlyn …

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Categories Baby Tags diapers, Surviving 3 Comments

Reader Waking Early from Naps Questions

May 14, 2019January 23, 2014 by valplowman

  WAKING EARLY QUESTIONS: Kristen said… Hi!!Thank you so much for your website! I’m new to the BW method, having heard about it from friends. Our son is almost 8 weeks …

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Categories Naps Tags reader questions, waking early 6 Comments

Torn Ligaments and Motherhood

May 14, 2019January 23, 2014 by valplowman

image source There I was. First night of basketball season. I love playing basketball. I am no professional, but I love to play. It is my favorite sport to play. …

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Categories Motherhood Tags #BabywiseSuccess, blog info 6 Comments

Teaching Children to Speak Nicely and Honestly {THINK}

July 15, 2019January 22, 2014 by valplowman

Children are naturally honest people when they first enter this world. As parents, we have to figure out how to keep our child from doing things like walking up to …

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Categories Moral Training Tags Child Age Range 2 Comments

Kaitlyn Child Summary: 6.75 Years Old

May 14, 2019January 21, 2014 by valplowman

This is a summary for Kaitlyn from 6.5-6.75 years old. LOST TEETH Kaitlyn lost two teeth in this period! It is on the later side of life for when kids …

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Categories Child Tags child summary 4 Comments
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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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