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Why Breastfed Babies are at a Higher Risk for Iron Deficiency, & What to do About it

October 15, 2024May 11, 2017 by valplowman
Why iron is so important for breastfed babies.

When it comes to feeding your baby solid foods, there is one very important mineral to keep in mind- iron. Babies are actually born with a backup of iron stores. …

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Categories Baby, Breastfeeding Tags BFBN, Guest Post, nursing 1 Comment

Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old

December 28, 2021May 9, 2017 by valplowman
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old

This is a summary for Brinley now that she is 4.75 years old. Final countdown to 5! SLEEP Sleep continues on as usual. She sleeps for about 12 hours at …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 1 Comment

McKenna Child Summary: 8 Years Old!

September 7, 2020April 18, 2017 by valplowman
McKenna child summary 8 years old

This is a summary for McKenna from 7.75-8 years old. She is now 8! EATING Eating is great! Same as ever. SLEEPING Sleeping is great. It is the same. For …

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Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old Plus Two Months

September 7, 2020April 11, 2017 by valplowman
Brinley 4 years 8 months summary and schedule

If you ask Brinley how old she is, she will say “Four and a half!” That half is very important to her. This is a summary for Brinley from the …

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Categories Preschooler Tags Kindergarten, preschooler summary Leave a comment

What Age Should Kids Have Social Media Accounts?

April 15, 2024March 30, 2017 by valplowman
What age should a child open social media accounts?

As your child comes out of the preteen years and approaches the teen years, you will likely start to get inquiries about when he/she can open up various social media …

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Categories Preteen, Technology, Teens 2 Comments

Brayden Preteen Summary {11.75 Years}

May 29, 2024March 21, 2017 by valplowman
Preteen summary for Brayden 11.5-11.75 years

This is a summary for Brayden from 11.5-11.75 years old. EATING Eating is good. Things were all pretty much the same. He eats a lot of food (though I know …

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Brinley Preschooler Summary 4.5 Years and 1 Month Old

December 28, 2021March 14, 2017 by valplowman
Brinely preschooler summary: 4.5 plus one month

This is a summary for Brinley for her first month as a 4.5 year old (so 4.5 plus one month). SLEEP Sleep is great! She rarely naps these days, but …

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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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