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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.

McKenna Teen Summary: 13.75 Years Old

May 21, 2026February 22, 2023 by valplowman
McKenna dress as the Cat on stage in Seussical Jr.

Daily life and schedule for a 13.75 year old teen girl. Learn about common concerns that come up with the teenage group. This covers 13.5 years old through 13.75 years …

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Everything You Need to Know for Your PreToddler

August 13, 2026February 13, 2023 by valplowman
Pretoddler Brinley crawling

The 12-18 month old age range is a transitional time from babyhood to toddlerhood. This page has everything you need to get your 12-18 month old sleeping well and on …

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Age-Appropriate 8 Year Old Chores

July 16, 2025February 6, 2023 by valplowman
Child pulling laundry from the dryer

Chores Your 8 Year Old Can Do. A complete list of chore ideas that your child can learn to do when your child is eight years old. Find out what chores …

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Newborn Routines: Sleep, Schedules, and Play

February 17, 2026January 23, 2023 by valplowman
Mom cuddling newborn baby

Newborn routines to help your new baby sleep well. Tips for getting a solid routine or schedule down and what to do during play time. While some newborn babies are …

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Weekend Routines for Older Kids

January 16, 2023 by valplowman
Plowman family posing for a photo in the fall

As your kids get older, you wonder what a weekend routine should look like. This post outlines what to consider in your weekend routine, from morning wake up time to …

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Everything You Need to Know for Your Baby

May 7, 2026January 9, 2023 by valplowman
Happy baby sucking on toes

This page has everything you need to get your 3-12 month old sleeping well and on a solid schedule. There is also information to help with playtime and feeding time. …

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Brayden Teen Summary: 17.5 Years Old

January 22, 2025December 14, 2022 by valplowman
17 year old Brayden

All about a 17.5 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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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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    How to Transition Away From a Sound Machine

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    Sleep Hierarchy for Babies 3-6 Months

  • Protecting Kids’ Sleep During Summer Travel

    Protecting Kids’ Sleep During Summer Travel

  • How To Keep Sleep Consistent When Days are Longer

    How To Keep Sleep Consistent When Days are Longer

  • You Cannot Force a Baby to Sleep — But Here’s What You Can Do

    You Cannot Force a Baby to Sleep — But Here’s What You Can Do

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