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Month: January 2014

Teach to Your Child’s Character Traits {Guest Post}

May 14, 2019January 16, 2014 by valplowman

By Maureen Monfore, www.ChildwiseChat.com There are few parents who would argue that our children are unique individuals. They seem to be born with personality traits that make them who they …

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Categories Moral Training Tags BFBN, Guest Post Leave a comment

Prioritizing Family Meals

July 18, 2022January 15, 2014 by valplowman

Do you ever sit and think about the gravity of the job you have as a parent? Really just let you mind process what you are responsible for and the …

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Categories Family Tags family time Leave a comment

Brinley Pre-Toddler Summary: 17 Months Old

May 21, 2019January 14, 2014 by valplowman

This is a summary for Brinley from 16.5-17 months old. SLEEPING Poor Brinley had a cough at the end of this period. She coughed constantly through naps and through the …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags doTerra, pre-toddler summary 4 Comments

Coats and Carseats {Coat Compression}

May 14, 2019January 13, 2014 by valplowman

Why you shouldn’t put a coat on your baby in the car seat. Baby, it’s cold outside. The polar vortex has come and gone. We are in winter. Now “cold” …

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Categories Safety Tags carseat 10 Comments

McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4.75 years old

May 14, 2019January 9, 2014 by valplowman

This is a summary for McKenna at 4.75 years old. EATING Eating continues on as normal.    SLEEPING Sleeping is good. She hasn’t napped in a long time, even when …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 7 Comments

Poll Discussion Post: Evolving Approaches to Babywise

May 14, 2019January 8, 2014 by valplowman

  As always, I had Facebook readers choose the current poll. The poll topic is how the approach to Babywise changes from your first to second child (and it could …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags voting on polls 11 Comments

Brinley Pre-Toddler Summary: 16.5 Months Old

May 14, 2019January 7, 2014 by valplowman

She wasn’t to sure about Santa This is a summary for Brinley from 16.5-17 Months Old   EATING There were no big eating changes this period that weren’t related to …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags pre-toddler summary 11 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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