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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.

Index: Gratitude

October 29, 2021December 31, 2012 by valplowman

Be Thankful for Everything We Do Have Being Thankful for Our Problems Gratitude Our Favorite Attitude… Quotable Mondays: Be Thankful for All Things Quotable Mondays: Gratitude Talking Gratitude Teaching Gratitude …

Index: Free-Range Kids Book

May 29, 2019December 31, 2012 by valplowman

Book Review: Free-Range Kids Worldproof Your Baby

Index: First Time Mom

May 29, 2019December 31, 2012 by valplowman

First Time Mom Reflections…Changing Diapers First Time Mom Reflections: Easily Discouraged First Time Mom Reflections: In Your Face!

Index: Thumb/Finger Sucking

June 26, 2019December 31, 2012 by valplowman

Thumb/Finger Sucking Weaning Thumb/Finger Sucking Poll Results: Did/does your baby suck for soothing…

Index: Fatherhood

May 16, 2019December 31, 2012 by valplowman

10 Parent/Child Date Ideas Fathers Impact on Daughters Father’s Impact on His Daughters How To Help Your Spouse Succeed as a Father Dads Are Parents Too No, My Husband Is …

Index: Family Dynamics

February 2, 2026December 31, 2012 by valplowman

Get lots more info here! Family Tips: Siblings, Activities, Travel, & More!

Index: Education

December 1, 2025December 31, 2012 by valplowman

See Essential Education and Learning Development Tips for Parents for more!