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valplowman

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.

18-24 Month Index

August 5, 2019September 18, 2014 by valplowman

    These are posts that I feel are highly pertinent to children in the range of 18-24 months old.   Best Things: 18-24 Months Old Controlling Environment for Toddlers …

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Tips to Do Family Scripture Study

September 16, 2024September 17, 2014 by valplowman
Scriptures open and page being turned

Get the tips you need to be successful at doing family scripture study with your kids each day. You will also find the benefits of making this effort. I believe …

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Categories Family Tags family time, scriptures 4 Comments

Brinley Toddler Summary {25 Months Old}

September 16, 2024September 16, 2014 by valplowman
Brinley walking at the cemetery at a funeral

25 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 25 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about how to stop your toddler …

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How to encourage excellence without it being “never good enough”

September 16, 2024September 11, 2014 by valplowman
Child doing art with hands painted

Get tips for how to encourage your child to be the best they can be and continue to improve without making them feel like they will never be good enough. …

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Brinley Toddler Summary {24.5 Months Old}

September 16, 2024September 9, 2014 by valplowman
Brinley walking along a path in the mountains

24.5 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 24.5 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about a toddler crying before nap, …

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Categories Toddler Tags camping, toddler summary 7 Comments

Brayden Preteen Summary: 9.25 Years

September 9, 2024September 2, 2014 by valplowman
Brayden riding a 4 wheeler

9 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 sleep problems …

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My Shark Vacuum Review

August 26, 2024August 29, 2014 by valplowman
Shark vacuum

Honest review of the Shark NV501 Rotator vacuum. We have used the same vacuum for over ten years and it is still going strong! When we first got married, we …

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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.

Babywise Mom Nap Guide

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