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Month: August 2018

Babywise and Reflux

April 10, 2025August 30, 2018 by valplowman
Tips for making Babywise and reflux work together. You can still enjoy the benefits of Babywise with a reflux baby and get great sleep.

Tips for making Babywise and reflux work together. You can still enjoy the benefits of Babywise with a reflux baby and get great sleep. Reflux is not easy on anyone. …

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Categories Babywise Tags Reflux 18 Comments

9 Different Ways to Do a Ponytail

March 3, 2021August 29, 2018 by valplowman
9 Different Ponytail Hair Ideas. Ponytails do not have to be boring. They can be beautiful and fun! Here are nine different ways to do a ponytail that are still functional.

9 Different Ponytail Hair Ideas. Ponytails do not have to be boring. They can be beautiful and fun! Here are nine different ways to do a ponytail that are still …

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June 2018 Family Recap

April 27, 2020August 28, 2018 by valplowman
Babywise mom June 2018 family recap.

Babywise mom June 2018 family recap. I was recently visiting with the ladies of the Babywise Friendly Blog Network. As we chatted, they really encouraged me to share more details …

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A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method

April 8, 2025August 27, 2018 by valplowman
A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method. Everything you need to know about On Becoming Babywise. Learn what it is all about and how to successfully implement it.

A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method. Everything you need to know about On Becoming Babywise. Learn what it is all about and how to successfully implement it. 

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What to Do When Your Toddler Cries at Nap Time

June 4, 2025August 23, 2018 by valplowman
Toddler crying in bed

What to Do When Your Toddler Cries at Nap Time. Ten common reasons toddlers cry before nap time and what to do each time. After going through all of the …

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Categories Naps, Sleep Problems, Toddler Tags crying, sleep regression 1 Comment

How to Choose the Best Parenting Strategy for You

November 20, 2024August 22, 2018 by valplowman
How to Choose the Best Parenting Strategy for You. Tips for thinking through options to choose the parenting strategy that best suits you and your family.

How to Choose the Best Parenting Strategy for You. Tips for thinking through options to choose the parenting strategy that best suits you and your family.   by Diana While …

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Kaitlyn Preteen Summary: 11.25 Years Old

August 13, 2020August 21, 2018 by valplowman
11 year old Kaitlyn

Eleven year old preteen girl information. Schedule, extra curricular activities, and more. This is a summary for Kaitlyn from 11 years old to 11.25 years old. EATING Everything is the …

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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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