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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.

Kaitlyn Preteen Summary: 8.5 Years Old

October 27, 2025October 29, 2015 by valplowman
All 4 kids at a fall activity

8.5 year old life and daily routine. In this pre-teen update, we cover her growth, routines, friendships, and how we’re navigating this season as a family. A peek into childhood’s …

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Categories Preteen Tags Preteen Summary 3 Comments

Brinley Preschooler Summary: 38 Months Old

September 10, 2026October 13, 2015 by valplowman

Peek into the life of a 38-month-old! Discover how routines, swim lessons, dance class, and creativity shape the days of one thriving preschooler in our latest update. Check out the …

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McKenna Child Summary: 6.5 Years Old

August 12, 2024October 6, 2015 by valplowman
McKenna playing the position of keeper during a soccer game

Daily routine for this 6.5 old who has been raised on Babywise. Find out what daily life was like and a schedule to follow. Find out about growth spurts for …

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Brinley Preschooler Summary: 37 Months Old

August 27, 2026September 8, 2015 by valplowman
Brinley with a birthday cake

Brinley’s 37-month update! 🤗 From returning naps and swim lessons to potty training drama and dance class joys, this post walks through her daily routine, favorite moments, and what life …

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Brayden Preteen Summary: 10.25 Years Old

September 22, 2025September 1, 2015 by valplowman
Brayden at the lake

Brayden just turned 10¼ and this post gives a sweet snapshot of what he’s up to — from the meals he loves, to sleep habits, favorite books, summer sports wins, …

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2 Year Old Index

August 5, 2019August 26, 2015 by valplowman

These are posts that I feel are most pertinent to issues you encounter with two year olds. 10 Truths About Parenting a Toddler Best Things: 2 Year Olds How To …

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Best Things: 2 Year Olds

September 8, 2025August 25, 2015 by valplowman
The Best Things About Two Year Olds

Two-year-olds get a lot of flack, but oh the magic in this age! From budding independence and hilarious mis-sayings to growing imaginations and fewer diapers—see the joys that make toddlerhood …

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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

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