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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.

The Best Things About Four Year Olds

January 27, 2022August 3, 2017 by valplowman
The ten best things about four year olds

Some four year olds can be a bit emotional. Just a bit. When you are in the middle of an emotional breakdown, open this baby up and remind yourselves of …

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Categories Preschooler Tags best things stages Leave a comment

How to Teach Table Manners to Your Child

October 15, 2024July 27, 2017 by valplowman
How to Teach Table Manners to Your Child and table manner ideas

When I was in the dating pool, all it took was a meal for me to be able to quickly know if I could pursue the relationship any further or …

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Categories Eat, Mealtime, Preschoolwise Tags BFBN, manners Leave a comment

How to Correct Your Preteen

September 4, 2024July 10, 2017 by valplowman
Brayden as a preteen

As soon as your child enters the age for a preteen, the way you correct or discipline that child starts to shift a bit. You both can feel things changing, …

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Categories Discipline, Preteen Tags BFBN 2 Comments

Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4 Years & 10 Months Old

September 7, 2020June 13, 2017 by valplowman
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4 Years and 10 Months Old

This is a summary for Brinley from 4 years 9 months to 4 years 10 months old. She spent the month being very obsessed with Moana. She also loved playing …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 2 Comments

Brayden Summary {12 Years Old}

September 5, 2024June 6, 2017 by valplowman
Brayden Preteen Summary 12 years old

This is a summary for Brayden from 11.75-12 years old. At this point, I am not sure what to call him. Preteen seems too young considering that 8 year olds …

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Sleep Needs and Difficulties for 7-12 Year Olds

September 7, 2020May 18, 2017 by valplowman
What you need to know about preteens and sleep

  The importance of sleep does not diminish as your child grows. Your child will still have an optimal amount of sleep to get at night and will also still …

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Kaitlyn PreTeen Summary {10 Years Old!}

May 24, 2023May 16, 2017 by valplowman
Kaitlyn 10 years old preteen summary

This is a summary for Katilyn between 9.75-10 years old. She is really at an easy stage right now. She is very self-driven and stays on top of the thing …

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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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