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Valerie, also known as The Babywise Mom, is the mother to four children. She has been blogging on Babywise and general parenting since 2007. She has a degree in technical writing and loves using those skills to help parents be the best parents they can be! Read her book, The Babywise Mom Nap Guide, to get help on sleep from birth through the preschool years. You can also find her writing at Babywise.life, Today Parenting, and Her View From Home. Read more about Valerie and her family on the About page. Follow her on Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram for more tips and helps.

Brayden Preteen Summary: 9.5 Years Old

December 9, 2024December 4, 2014 by valplowman

Brayden at an Air Force Museum in front of a plane

9.5 year old boy life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with nine year olds. Learn about growing appetite …

Brinley Toddler Summary: 28 Months Old

October 29, 2024December 3, 2014 by valplowman

Brinley walking on teh beach while holding a bucket

28 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 28 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about traveling and how to handle …

Fantastic General Travel Tips for Families

December 24, 2024December 2, 2014 by valplowman

Get the tip you need for your family vacation. Packing tips, driving tips, snack tips, sleep tips, health tips, and tips for readjusting once you get home. We recently took …

Easy Breakfast Meals for Busy Families

January 8, 2024December 1, 2014 by valplowman

Tips for setting up a simple breakfast plan so your kids can have healthy breakfasts without it taking up your whole morning to make it. For a long, long time, …

Brinley Toddler Summary: 27.5 Months Old

October 29, 2024November 25, 2014 by valplowman

Our family at the San Diego Zoo

27.5 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 27.5 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about the time change with a …

Intentional Home Decorating to Teach Children

November 18, 2024November 20, 2014 by valplowman

Mom sitting at the table with her kids

The things we do in our home can teach our children. That includes decorating! There are things you can do with your decorating to teach your kids valuable lessons. For …

Pizza Cutter Tip {Meal Time Life Hack}

December 29, 2023November 18, 2014 by valplowman

Tip to make feeding pancakes to kids so much easier. Use this mom hack to make mealtime smoother and easier to manage. I have to share a tip with you …