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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.

Parenting is Like Gardening

March 28, 2022April 9, 2012 by valplowman
Parenting is like gardening

We can learn a lot about the role of a parent as we study the role of a gardener. There are many similarities on how to raise children. The first …

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Categories Toddlerwise 3 Comments

Concerns About Your Baby’s Nose

March 21, 2022March 29, 2012 by valplowman
Mother addressing baby's nose

 Learn what is normal with baby’s nose and when to be concerned and seek a doctor’s advice about baby nose concerns. Did you know that a newborn recognizes a mother …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, physical development 5 Comments

Helping Pre-Toddlers with Intense Emotions

March 21, 2022March 26, 2012 by valplowman
emotional preschooler

Find out how to respond when your 12-18 month old has intense emotions. Learn what you should do and what you should not do. Emotional responses are a complex thing–even …

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Categories Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags emotions, example 4 Comments

McKenna Toddler Summary: 35 Months Old

February 28, 2022March 6, 2012 by valplowman

A full summary of life for this 35 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 35 month old toddler sample schedule to follow. McKenna is …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 4 Comments

Mealtime Booster Seats: When to Move and Good Features

October 25, 2024March 5, 2012 by valplowman
Toddler eating lunch

Find out when you should move from a high chair to a booster seat at meals and what features to consider when choosing a booster seat. “Parents will inquire as …

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Categories Mealtime, Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags baby gear, highchairs, poll results 8 Comments

Brayden Child Summary: 6.75 Years Old

February 21, 2022February 28, 2012 by valplowman
Brayden ice skating

6.75 year old life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with six year olds. This is it–the countdown to …

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Categories Child Tags child summary 3 Comments

The Very Best Things about 12-15 Month Olds

February 7, 2022February 14, 2012 by valplowman
pretoddler McKennna being thrown in the air

The ten very best things about 12-15 month olds. There are always things to love about every age and stage. What to love about pretoddlers. This can be a hard …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags best things stages 9 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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