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Month: June 2015

Preserving Family Time

July 14, 2025June 12, 2015 by valplowman
Our family standing on the beach of a river

Learn practical ways to protect and prioritize family time in today’s busy world. Simple tips to strengthen connection and build lasting memories. While our children are babies and toddlers, it …

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Categories Family Tags family time Leave a comment

Brinley Toddler Summary: 34 Months Old

July 12, 2025June 9, 2015 by valplowman
Brinly laying in the grass

34 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 34 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about moving from a crib to …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 6 Comments

Reading Aloud to Preschoolers

July 14, 2025June 4, 2015 by valplowman
Kaitlyn reading on a bench

Snuggling up with your preschooler? 📚 This post shares fun tips to make reading magical—boosting language, imagination, and connection. Learn how to pick books, set routines, and spark joy in …

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Categories Preschooler, Reading Tags literacy, read aloud handbook 2 Comments

Teaching the Gospel in Your Home

March 22, 2024June 3, 2015 by valplowman

10 important steps for teaching the gospel to your children in your home. These are all very simple but very powerful. If you are a religious person, chances are good …

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Categories Moral Training Tags faith, Family Activities, scriptures, testimony 2 Comments

Brayden Preteen Summary: 10 Years Old

July 7, 2025June 2, 2015 by valplowman
Brayden and his friends at the race

10 year old boy life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with 10 year olds. Learn about being a …

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What to Do When Discipline is Not Working

March 22, 2024June 1, 2015 by valplowman
Mom correcting her child

Sometimes you have tried all you can think to try and you still are getting nowhere with your child. You need to correct your child and teach her to obey, …

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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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