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Month: January 2020

How to Plan Your Perfect Babywise Schedule

October 2, 2020January 29, 2020 by valplowman
mom kissing baby's cheek

How to plan your baby’s schedule to work with everyone else in the family. Learn an easy process to set up a Babywise schedule that will work! Whether you are …

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Categories Babywise, Schedule Tips Tags Baby wise 11 Comments

How To Diaper Baby at Night for Optimal Sleep

August 18, 2021January 28, 2020 by valplowman
Baby getting diaper changed

Get tricks and tips for how to diaper baby at night so wet diapers do not wake baby up and you can get baby sleeping longer stretches at night. Sometimes, …

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Categories Night Sleep Tags diapers 20 Comments

How To Help a Perfectionist Child Who Won’t Try

September 8, 2021January 27, 2020 by valplowman
Mother putting arms around sad child

Read up on how to help your perfectionist child overcome the difficult traits of perfectionism and use perfectionism as a strength rather than a weakness.  When Brayden was a young …

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Categories Parenting Tags birth order, perfectionism Leave a comment

Using Encouragement as a Discipline Tool

January 18, 2023January 23, 2020 by valplowman
Mom encouraging her daughter

There are many ways to discipline, or correct, a child, and encouragement is one of those! Read all about how to use encouragement as discipline in this post. Did you …

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Categories Discipline Methods, Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags attitude, prevention 4 Comments

13 Parent Child Date Ideas

January 22, 2020 by valplowman
Mother and daughter

Kid date ideas to do with their parents. These work great for mother son date ideas, father daughter date ideas, mother daughter date ideas, and father son date ideas. When …

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Categories Parent Child Dates Tags family time 1 Comment

How To Be an Authoritative Parent

January 21, 2020 by valplowman
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The authoritative parenting style is the very best parenting style out there. Find out why and how to be an authoritative parent.  Did you know that among the four different …

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How To Expertly Manage Disruptions to Your Baby Routine

October 20, 2022January 15, 2020 by valplowman
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How to deal with disruptions in your daily schedule and routine. Learn to expertly manage disruptions in your baby’s routine and adjust the schedule for baby. When we were brand …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Sleep Problems Tags disruptions, flexibility 20 Comments
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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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