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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.

7 Best Potty Training Methods

September 2, 2025June 26, 2023 by valplowman
Child sitting on the potty

Overview of 7 of the most popular potty training methods. Find out what each method is like and see which one most appeals to you. This post discusses the Oh …

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Categories Potty Training, Toddler 2 Comments

Brinley Preteen Summary: 10.75 Years Old

August 31, 2023June 19, 2023 by valplowman
Brinley as Violet in Willy Wonka Jr.

Daily life and schedule for a 10.75-year-old tween who was raised on Babywise. See her daily life, the activities she is involved in, and her daily routine. This is a …

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Categories Preteen Tags Preteen Summary, tween Leave a comment

Brayden Teen Summary: 18 Years Old

April 23, 2025June 12, 2023 by valplowman
Brayden at graduation

All about an 18 year old teenage boy. Teen life for a boy and a typical daily schedule and life who was raised on Babywise. This is a summary for …

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Categories Teens Tags Teen Summary 2 Comments

10 Year Old Chores Perfect for Your Tween

July 16, 2025May 22, 2023 by valplowman
Child cleaning a toilet

Chores your 10 year old can do. A complete list of chore ideas that your child can learn to do when your child is ten years old. Find out what 10 …

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Categories Chores, Preteen Tags chores by age, tween Leave a comment

Blanket Time Full Guide: Teach Baby to Sit Still

October 16, 2024May 17, 2023 by valplowman
Baby on tummy on a blanket looking at a book

Blanket time is a helpful tool to help you teach your child to respect boundaries. It can be a nice quiet time that is structured each day. Find out what …

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Categories Play Time, Toddlerwise Tags blanket time, poll results, structured playtime 36 Comments

How To Best Handle Teen Backtalk

October 24, 2024May 15, 2023 by valplowman
Teen looking to the side with some sass

Teen backtalk is frustrating. While it is normal for teens to backtalk, that does not mean that you do nothing to correct it. Get 7 tips for how to best …

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Kaitlyn Teen Summary: 16 Years Old

April 17, 2025May 8, 2023 by valplowman
16 year old Kaitlyn holding birthday balloons

16 year old teen girl information and helps. See all about her daily life as a teen girl and get the teen schedule.  This is the latest on Kaitlyn from …

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Categories Teens Tags Teen Summary 4 Comments
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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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