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Month: June 2016

Share Your Success Stories 2016

October 7, 2022June 16, 2016 by valplowman

I was shocked when I came to my blog one day to find a slew of negative comments. They all came from one person and they were so forcefully negative. …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags #BabywiseSuccess, Babywise Success Stories Week Leave a comment

Peter Pan Syndrome and Three Year Olds

September 28, 2020June 15, 2016 by valplowman

“No! I won’t turn four. I am free!” Brinley emphatically exclaimed. She loved being three and loved being young. And yet. Yet she wanted to be independent. She wanted to …

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Categories Parenting, Preschooler Tags independence, patience Leave a comment

Brinley Preschooler Summary: 46 Months

September 28, 2020June 14, 2016 by valplowman

This is a summary for Brinley from 45 months to 46  months. She is now two months shy of 4 years old.   SLEEPING Sleeping is going well. She naps …

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Schedule Overview: 13 weeks (3-6 Months)

September 28, 2020June 13, 2016 by valplowman
Schedule Overview: 13 weeks (3-6 Months)

This post outlines what to expect from 3-6 months old. There are sample schedules and information on what is common for this age range. In many ways, things calm down …

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Babywise Tips for Newborn Twins

September 28, 2020June 9, 2016 by valplowman

  by Kim Cartwright   I can still remember the moment the moment my doctor told me we were having twins. I’m fairly certain my first response was to tell …

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Overcoming the Challenges of Adding Baby to the Family

September 28, 2020June 8, 2016 by valplowman

Having a child changed my life. The first night Brayden was born, I was in awe. I was so in awe that I literally did not sleep all night long. …

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Brayden Preteen Summary: 11 Years Old!

August 31, 2023June 7, 2016 by valplowman

Brayden has been very helpful with our home addition. Eleven. Eleven! He is eleven. This is a summary for Brayden from 10.75 to 11 years old. Eating Eating is good …

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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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    How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

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