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Age Ranges

Read different posts targeted at different age ranges of children. Get help on raising babies, raising pretoddlers, raising toddlers, raising preschoolers, raising children, raising tweens, and raising teenagers.

Structuring a Pretoddler’s Day: 15-18 Months Old

November 15, 2024November 29, 2023 by valplowman
Toddler girl sitting on the train tracks

How to do more than just make it through each day with your toddler. Tips to structure your toddler’s day and really thrive! Thrive rather than just survive! Whew! You …

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Categories Play Time, Pretoddler, Toddler Tags More Than Making it Through the Day, Top 8 Comments

Newborn Baby Sleep Patterns

November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 by valplowman
Newborn baby sleeping in a basket

Newborn baby sleep is not intuitive to parents. Understand these 5 facts for newborn sleep patterns to help your newborn sleep really well from birth. Learn why babies are so …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Tags newborns, sleep patterns 8 Comments

Kaitlyn Teen Summary: 16.5 Years Old

October 30, 2025November 13, 2023 by valplowman
Kaitlyn and her date for homecoming

16.5 year old teen girl information and helps. See all about her daily life as a teen girl and get the teen schedule. Talking about cooking, birth order, driving, school, college, …

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Categories Teens Tags Teen Summary Leave a comment

Best Toys for Toddler: 18-24 Months

November 1, 2023 by valplowman
Toys for 18 month old. The best toys for your 18-24 month old toddler. These are great toys for 18-24 month old boy and toys for 18-24 month old girl.

Toys for 18 month old. The best toys for your 18-24 month old toddler. These are great toys for 18-24 month old boy and toys for 18-24 month old girl. …

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Categories Toddler, Toys Tags Best Toys 8 Comments

18 Month Sleep Regression: How to Help

October 30, 2023 by valplowman
Toddler in crib

What are signs of an 18-month sleep regression? How long will it last? How do you help your toddler through it quickly? What else could be causing poor sleep at …

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Categories Sleep Problems, Toddler Tags sleep regression Leave a comment

Best Toys for Baby: Ages 10-12 Months

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 by valplowman
Baby playing with toys

25+ great toy ideas for older babies. Gift ideas for babies in ages 10-12 months old. These are great toys to help your baby develop skills and have fun during …

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Categories Baby, Toys Tags Best Toys 2 Comments

McKenna Teen Summary: 14.5 Years Old

January 30, 2024October 23, 2023 by valplowman
14.5 year old McKenna holding a soccer ball

Daily life and schedule for a 14.5 year old teen girl. Learn about common concerns that come up with the teenage group. This covers 14.25 years old through 14.5 years …

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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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Schedules and Sleep

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    The Basics of a Dreamfeed

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    Why an Eat/Wake/Sleep Cycle Works to Get Baby Sleeping

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    Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

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    How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

  • Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

    Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

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