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Month: May 2015

Reading to Toddlers

May 7, 2019May 28, 2015 by valplowman

Last week, I wrote about Reading to Infants. Today I want to build on that and discuss some of the unique points of reading to toddlers. This post contains affiliate …

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Categories Reading, Toddler Tags learning activities, read aloud handbook, structured playtime Leave a comment

Brinley Toddler Summary: 33.5 Months Old

May 7, 2019May 27, 2015 by valplowman

  This is a summary for Brinley from 33-33.5 months old.   SLEEPING Big news here! Brinley moved to her twin bed and out of the crib.   Brinley started …

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Categories Toddler Tags crib to bed transition, toddler summary Leave a comment

Father’s Impact on His Daughters

May 17, 2019May 22, 2015 by valplowman

My first-born child is a boy. Following him was a son that we lost at 20 weeks gestation. After that, I was sure I was “destined” to be a mother …

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Categories Fatherhood, Girls Tags dads, daughters Leave a comment

Reading to Infants

May 7, 2019May 21, 2015 by valplowman

  Kaitlyn at 11 months old at the end of independent playtime I am a huge advocate of reading to your children. Reading to your infant or toddler is not …

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Categories Baby, Reading Tags learning activities, read aloud handbook, structured playtime 4 Comments

Private Interviews with Children

May 16, 2019May 20, 2015 by valplowman

  Each week, we set aside one night that is our family night. We call this Family Home Evening. This year, we have started a new tradition. The first week of …

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Categories Child, Fatherhood, Parenting, Preteen, Teens Tags family relationships Leave a comment

How to Keep Track of Life

August 25, 2018May 19, 2015 by valplowman

image source With each child that we have had, I have felt a chunk of my brain become all consumed. There are a lot of things to keep track of: …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Siblings Tags family dynamics 2 Comments

Surviving Eczema

October 17, 2020May 18, 2015 by valplowman

Eczema is truly heartbreaking. Your poor child has these sores that at the very least cause mild discomfort, but in many cases, pain. It can be hard to know how …

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Categories Baby, Pretoddler, Toddler Tags eczema, medical issues, Surviving 3 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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