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Month: June 2019

Valuable Discipline Tips for Toddlers

May 26, 2021June 28, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler girl sitting in the forest in Yellowstone

These helpful tips will help you correct your toddler and make sure he/she obeys you from a young age, making future correction so much easier! There are some important points …

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Categories Discipline, Toddler Tags yes mom 5 Comments

Correct Food Portions for Kids from Baby-8 Years

October 4, 2024June 27, 2019 by valplowman
Boy holding hands up to face and smiling

Know what food portions and serving sizes you should be feeding your little one. Get recommended serving sizes by age from birth through age 8. And it doesn’t get more …

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Categories Eat 8 Comments

How to Create a Prayer Journal For Kids

June 26, 2019 by valplowman
Prayer journal for kids

Clever ideas for how to create a simple and effective prayer journal for your little ones. What to include along with pictures of samples. by Julia Bowen Ugh! I just …

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Categories Moral Training Tags Guest Post, prayer Leave a comment

How To Successfully Combat Teen Attitude

May 15, 2023June 24, 2019 by valplowman
Teenage son and his mother looking at each other happily

How do you deal with a difficult teenager? Read this for tips in dealing with a difficult teenager and that teen attitude and understand what is normal teenage behavior. Teen …

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Categories Teens Tags attitude Leave a comment

Teach Kids What Obedience Looks Like

February 19, 2025June 20, 2019 by valplowman
Girl standing at fence

You cannot just expect your child to know what you mean when you give a specific instruction. Kids must first be taught before they can understand. Children are not born …

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Categories First Time Obedience Tags obedience 6 Comments

A Case for Prefolds: Cloth Diapering at its Roots

June 19, 2019 by valplowman
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Everything you need to know about cloth diaper prefolds. Know the benefits, how many to get for your baby, and what the best prefolds are for baby. by Autumn Battaglia …

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Categories Baby Tags cloth diapers, diapers, Guest Post 4 Comments

How To Mentally Prepare Your Child for a Birthday Party

June 18, 2019 by valplowman
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Four things to be sure to talk about with your child before having or attending a birthday party to make the experience successful for everyone. A birthday party is a …

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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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