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Month: September 2015

How Independent Playtime Saved Our Homeschool

May 28, 2021September 10, 2015 by valplowman

What is Independent Playtime? Beginning at birth, I teach my children to play independently throughout certain parts of their day. As a very young infant (birth to age 6 months) …

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Categories Schooling, Wake Time Tags BFBN, Guest Post, homeschooling, independent playtime Leave a comment

Poll Results: Witching Hour

May 7, 2019September 9, 2015 by valplowman

    If your baby had witching hour, then I am sure you remember wondering things like, “When will this end?” “WILL this end?” “What can I do to help …

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Brinley Preschooler Summary: 37 Months Old

May 7, 2019September 8, 2015 by valplowman

She loves princesses so I just bought this cute Ariel Cake Topper This is a summary for Brinley from 36 months to  37 months old. This is the first month of …

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Categories Potty Training, Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 1 Comment

Figuring Out What is Essential

May 7, 2019September 4, 2015 by valplowman

  I wrote the other day about a great quote about realizing that only a few things are essential in life.        As I have been pondering this …

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Categories Organizing Tags time management Leave a comment

Working Chores Into Your Child’s Day

June 22, 2021September 3, 2015 by valplowman

You know how when you have a baby, things change all the time? You just get waketime length figured out and then BAM! Time to drop a nap. These moments …

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Only a Few Things Are Essential

May 7, 2019September 2, 2015 by valplowman

  Life can get crazy. And by crazy, I mean super busy. All I have to do is watch one local parade to quickly know of at least 10 activities …

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Categories Motherhood, Organizing Tags productivity, time management 2 Comments

Brayden Preteen Summary: 10.25 Years Old

November 17, 2022September 1, 2015 by valplowman

This is a summary for Brayden from age 10 to age 10 and a quarter (the first three months of 10). EATING Eating continues on as usual. He loves to …

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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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