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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.

10 Truths About Parenting a Toddler

April 27, 2020January 14, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler girl looking mischievous

10 truths about parenting a toddler. Parenting tips to help make parenting your toddler smoother and easier. Know what to expect in the toddler years. 10 Truths About Parenting Toddler …

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Teen Summaries

August 3, 2026December 26, 2018 by valplowman

Brayden Teen Summaries: Kaitlyn Teen Summaries McKenna Teen Summaries Brinley Teen Summaries

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Brayden Teen Summary: 13.5 Years Old

August 13, 2026December 11, 2018 by valplowman
Teenage boy in a dry field

Brayden Teen Summary: 13.5 Years Old. Teen summary, development, and schedule information. This is a summary for Brayden from 13 years old to 13 1/2 years old. Here is a …

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Best Things About Five Year Olds

April 27, 2020December 4, 2018 by valplowman
Blonde haired girl against a yellow wall

Best Things About Five Year Olds. The ten best things about having a five year old. Things to cherish and savor that year. Oh the five year old. This is …

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12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About

April 27, 2020November 27, 2018 by valplowman
12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. 

12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. Growing up, I loved …

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Brinley Child Summary: 6 Years and 3 Months Old

April 27, 2020November 13, 2018 by valplowman
Six year old girl running joyfully

Six year old girl information. 6 year old sample schedules. See how this once Babywise baby is doing as a six year old. This is a summary for Brinley from …

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When Do Children Stop Napping and What To Do Instead

April 27, 2020November 8, 2018 by valplowman
Child reading a book while resting

When Do Children Stop Napping and What To Do Instead. No nap does not mean no break. This is when you add rest time. Earlier this week, I discussed at …

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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

  • How to Transition Away From a Sound Machine

    How to Transition Away From a Sound Machine

  • Sleep Hierarchy for Babies 3-6 Months

    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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