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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!

Baby Whisperer Personality Types: Textbook Baby

December 15, 2021 by valplowman
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Learn about the textbook baby personality type as described by Tracy Hogg in the Baby Whisperer books. Learn what to expect from your baby. In the book Secrets of the …

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Sample Babywise Schedules: Three Months Old

December 2, 2024December 6, 2021 by valplowman
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Sample Babywise Schedules. Babywise schedule for the fourth month. You are looking at weeks 14-18. See what schedule other Babywise babies followed. Your baby’s fourth month is her month as …

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Categories Baby, Babywise, Sample Schedules Tags Top 8 Comments

Best Toys for Baby: Ages 7-9 Months Old

October 27, 2021 by valplowman
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Great toys and activities for baby ages 7-9 months old. Find toys that encourage exploration and fulfill your baby’s curiosity. As we think of the best toys for babies in …

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11 Reasons Your 5-8 Month Old Stopped Sleeping Well

February 2, 2026May 19, 2021 by valplowman
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If your baby stops sleeping well in the 5-8 month age range, it is likely due to one of these 11 reasons. Solve your baby’s sleep problems. I get asked …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Problems Tags sleep regression, Top 6 Comments

18 Truths About the First Year of Motherhood

September 18, 2025May 4, 2021 by valplowman
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Truths About the First Year of Motherhood. 18 realities of the first year of motherhood. What life is really like with a baby. There really is nothing that can prepare …

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Adding Waketime to Your Newborn’s Day

February 24, 2026March 3, 2021 by valplowman
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How to add waketime to your newborns day when your newborn sleeps all day. Tips to get your newborn baby sleeping for naps and all night. A key element to …

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Categories Baby, Schedule Tips, Wake Time Length Tags newborns, waketime length 43 Comments

How to Teach Your Baby Sign Language

October 4, 2024March 1, 2021 by valplowman
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How to Teach Your Baby Sign Language to enhance language development and avoid tantrums. When to start and the benefits. When we talk about teaching baby sign language, we do …

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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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