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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 Preteen Summary: 10.25 Years Old

November 17, 2022July 9, 2019 by valplowman
McKenna kissing a dolphin

10 year old preteen, or tween, summary. See how this tween spends her days and what life is like. Get a sample schedule for kids this age. This is a …

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Valuable Discipline Tips for Toddlers

May 26, 2021June 28, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler girl sitting in the forest in Yellowstone

These helpful tips will help you correct your toddler and make sure he/she obeys you from a young age, making future correction so much easier! There are some important points …

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Categories Discipline, Toddler Tags yes mom 5 Comments

How To Successfully Combat Teen Attitude

May 15, 2023June 24, 2019 by valplowman
Teenage son and his mother looking at each other happily

How do you deal with a difficult teenager? Read this for tips in dealing with a difficult teenager and that teen attitude and understand what is normal teenage behavior. Teen …

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A Case for Prefolds: Cloth Diapering at its Roots

June 19, 2019 by valplowman
Baby sitting on a chair

Everything you need to know about cloth diaper prefolds. Know the benefits, how many to get for your baby, and what the best prefolds are for baby. by Autumn Battaglia …

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Categories Baby Tags cloth diapers, diapers, Guest Post 4 Comments

Brayden Teen Summary: 14 Years Old

August 21, 2026June 4, 2019 by valplowman
14 year old playing the grand piano

All about a 14 year old teenage boy who used Babywise as a baby. Teen life for a boy and a typical daily schedule. School, sleeping, etc. This is a summary …

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How Often Can You Really Expect a Child to Obey

November 20, 2024May 29, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler looking over her shoulder with a burgundy ship-lap background

You might feel hopeless when your child disobeys, but did you know it is NORMAL for a child to not always listen? Read proper expectations here. Chances are when you …

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Categories First Time Obedience, Toddlerwise Tags obedience 8 Comments

Brinley Summary: 6.75 Years Old

August 22, 2019May 7, 2019 by valplowman
6 year old girl going down a tube slide

Find out what life is like for this 6 year old girl who was raised on Babywise. See her daily life, activities she is involved in, and her daily schedule. …

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Categories Child Tags child 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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