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These posts help you in parenting your baby. Baby sleep, feeding baby, breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, baby schedules, reflux, wonder weeks, gas, baby gear, baby toys, baby books, correcting behavior, growth spurts…you will find it all here!

Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 by valplowman
Baby laying on white blanket

Is your baby waking too early in the morning—despite sleeping through the night? This post explores what commonly causes early morning wakings (think sun, growth spurts, schedule shifts, or nighttime …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Tags baby sleep, sttn 24 Comments

When To Move Baby to Own Room

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 by valplowman
Baby sleeping in crib in own room

Wondering when to move your baby to their own room? Learn the ideal age, signs your baby is ready, and expert tips for making the transition smooth and safe for …

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Categories Baby, Night Sleep Tags baby sleep, newborns 6 Comments

Signs Baby Has Reflux (GERD) and How to Help

April 7, 2025 by valplowman
Crying baby sitting in mom's lap

If your baby doesn’t sleep well and is fussy, you might be wondering if your baby has reflux. Here are signs of reflux and how to help your baby if …

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Categories Baby Tags Reflux 2 Comments

How To Manage Baby’s Dreaded Witching Hour

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 by valplowman
Baby on a bed

Tips to help your witching hour baby through this fussy evening period and help you know how to deal with baby’s witching hour. By the time you have a third …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Problems Tags fussiness, newborns, poll results, witching hour 71 Comments

What to Do When Baby Has Hiccups While Sleeping

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by valplowman
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While hiccups are typically not a problem for a baby, they can at time upset baby and disrupt nap or night sleep. Here is what to do when hiccups are …

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Categories Baby Tags gas, hiccups, Reflux 6 Comments

10 Proven Strategies to Keep Baby Awake in the Car

March 13, 2025March 13, 2025 by valplowman
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Learn some surefire ways to keep your little one awake when in the car so you can preserve naptime. If your baby takes a short nap in the car, it …

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How To Stop Overnight Diaper Leaks (For Better Baby Sleep)

January 6, 2025 by valplowman
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Overnight diaper leaks can disrupt your baby’s sleep and cause discomfort. Learn about the common causes of leaks and how to prevent them for a better night’s rest. When your …

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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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