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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 {8.25 Years Old}

August 25, 2025August 11, 2015 by valplowman
Kaitlyn playing at her piano recital

8.25 year old life and daily routine. Learn about her daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with eight year olds. Learn about mean friends, favorite activities, …

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Categories Preteen Tags friends, Preteen Summary Leave a comment

Brinley Toddler Summary: 35 Months Old

August 11, 2025August 4, 2015 by valplowman
Brinley, McKenna, and me in Colorado

35 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 35 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about visiting the dentist, toddler naps, …

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Categories Toddler Tags dentist tips, toddler summary 1 Comment

McKenna Child Summary {6.25 Years Old}

August 12, 2024June 30, 2015 by valplowman
McKenna, Valerie, and Brinley in Colorado at a mine

Daily routine for this 6.25 old who has been raised on Babywise. Find out what daily life was like and a schedule to follow. Find out about healthy eating, how …

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Categories Child Tags child summary 1 Comment

Brinley Toddler Summary: 34.5 Months Old

July 21, 2025June 23, 2015 by valplowman

34.5 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 34.5 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about a toddler getting out of …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 1 Comment

Reading Aloud to Children

July 21, 2025June 18, 2015 by valplowman
Brayden reading a book outside

Reading aloud to your kids can do more than boost literacy—it builds connection, curiosity, and empathy. 📚 Discover new insights and practical tips to make storytime more meaningful and enjoyable …

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Categories Child, Reading Tags children's books, read aloud handbook Leave a comment

Brinley Toddler Summary: 34 Months Old

July 12, 2025June 9, 2015 by valplowman
Brinly laying in the grass

34 month old toddler schedule and routine. Toddler schedule for 34 months old – get a toddler routine and learn about daily life. Learn about moving from a crib to …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 6 Comments

Reading Aloud to Preschoolers

July 14, 2025June 4, 2015 by valplowman
Kaitlyn reading on a bench

Snuggling up with your preschooler? 📚 This post shares fun tips to make reading magical—boosting language, imagination, and connection. Learn how to pick books, set routines, and spark joy in …

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Categories Preschooler, Reading Tags literacy, read aloud handbook 2 Comments
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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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