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Month: March 2022

How Do Toddlers Act When Tired

August 14, 2024March 30, 2022 by valplowman
child jumping on bed

Toddlers often get very hyper and active when they are tired. Parents assume the child is not tired, when they are actually overly tired. In many ways, babies and children …

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Categories Preschooler, Sleep, Toddler Tags healthy sleep habits 16 Comments

Homeschooling is on the Rise in 2022: Is It Right For Your Family 

March 28, 2022 by valplowman
Homeschooling mom helping her son

There are many good reasons to homeschool and many good reasons to public school. Find out if homeschooling is right for you and how to get started. Guest post School …

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Categories Schooling Tags Guest Post, homeschooling Leave a comment

How Much Control Should You Give Teens

October 24, 2024March 23, 2022 by valplowman
Mom and teen daughter

As hard as it is, teenagers need to be given control and allowed to make their own decisions. Find out when to back off and when to press. One very …

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Finding the Ideal Temperature for Your Child’s Sleep

September 24, 2025March 21, 2022 by valplowman
sleeping baby

The ideal temperature can lead to solid sleep for your baby, toddler, and child. Learn what temperature range is best and how to find ideal for your kiddo. Finding the …

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Categories Sleep 11 Comments

Brayden Teen Summary: 16.75 Years Old

January 15, 2026March 16, 2022 by valplowman
Brayden teen

All about a 16.75 year old teenage boy. Teen life for a boy and a typical daily schedule and life who was raised on Babywise. This is a summary for …

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Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students Book Review

October 19, 2022March 14, 2022 by valplowman
Emotinoal Intensity in Gifted Students

Find out what the book Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students is about and if it is worth the read or not. Having a child that is emotionally intense is…intense. You …

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Categories Gifted, Parenting Book Reviews Tags emotions Leave a comment

Baby’s 4 Month Sleep Regression: What To Do

December 10, 2024March 9, 2022 by valplowman
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4 month old not sleeping well? Find out reasons why this happens and how you can fix those 4 month sleep regression issues. How to Solve Your Baby’s 4 Month …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags 4 month sleep problems, poll results, sleep regression 94 Comments
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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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