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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.

Kaitlyn Preteen Summary: 10.75 Years Old

June 21, 2023February 6, 2018 by valplowman
Preteen girl information and how to navigate preteen friend drama.

This is a summary for Kaitlyn from 10.5-10.75 years old. EATING Things are going well. I think Kaitlyn’s food story is a great encouragement for anyone with a child who …

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Categories Preteen Tags friends, Preteen Summary 1 Comment

How To Introduce Solid Foods to Your Baby

January 23, 2025January 30, 2018 by valplowman
Baby eating solid foods

Learn what age to start solids, when solids should be in your daily routine, and how to start solid foods with your baby. Recommendations for parents for solid foods and …

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McKenna Preteen Summary: 8.75 Years Old

May 20, 2021January 23, 2018 by valplowman
McKenna Preteen Summary: 8.75 Years Old

This is a summary for McKenna from 8.5-8.75 years old.  EATING McKenna is a great eater. Eating has never been a issue with her. When I think about that, I …

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Brinley Child Summary {5 Years 5 Months Old}

August 10, 2020January 9, 2018 by valplowman
Brinley Child Summary {5 Years 5 Months Old}

This is a summary for Brinley from 5 years 4 months to 5 years 5 months old.        SLEEP Sleep is great with nothing new to report.    …

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Brinley Child Summary {5 Years 4 Months Old}

August 24, 2020December 19, 2017 by valplowman
Brinley Child Summary {5 Years 4 Months Old}

This is a summary for Brinley from 5 years 3 months and 5 years 4 months old.       SLEEP Sleep is great! I have to make sure that …

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Brayden Summary: 12.5 Years Old

March 5, 2025December 5, 2017 by valplowman
Preteen boy information

This is a summary for Brayden from 12-12.5 years old. EATING Eating is great and usual. He eats a lot, but he isn’t eating amounts that I find crazy.  I …

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Kaitlyn Summary: 10.5 Years Old

April 18, 2023November 21, 2017 by valplowman
Kaitlyn Summary: 10.5 Years Old

This is a summary for Kaitlyn from 10.25-10.5 years old.  EATING The other night at dinner, Kaitlyn declared that she was getting to be less and less picky lately. I …

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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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