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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.

Simple Penmanship Preparation for Future Kindergartners

May 13, 2022May 14, 2012 by valplowman
Child drawing

Simple tips to prepare your child to be able to write in kindergarten! Learn about building muscles and developing fine motor skills in fun ways. Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. Writing, or …

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Categories Education, Preschooler, Preschoolwise Tags learning activities 4 Comments

McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 years and 1 month

May 9, 2022May 8, 2012 by valplowman
3 year old McKenna

A full summary of life for this 3 year old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 3-year-old preschooler sample schedule to follow. EATING All is well. …

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Categories Preschooler Tags preschooler summary 2 Comments

Controlling the Environment for Preschoolers: What is Best?

August 14, 2024May 7, 2012 by valplowman
preschoolers playing

What is the correct amount of control you should have over your preschooler’s daily life? Should a preschooler do play dates or activities? Things start to change a bit in …

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Categories Preschooler, Preschoolwise Tags sports 1 Comment

Baby Whisperer Personality Types: Spirited Baby

May 2, 2022May 3, 2012 by valplowman
upset baby

Learn about the spirited baby personality type as described by Tracy Hogg in the Baby Whisperer books. Learn what to expect from your baby. Tracy Hogg, aka the Baby Whisperer, …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, personality 9 Comments

Understanding Personality and Temperament of Kids

April 18, 2022April 30, 2012 by valplowman
Grumpy toddler

Your child’s unique temperament will influence their personality and how she acts. Learn how to help influence and shape this. This month, we have been talking about HEP. On Becoming …

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Categories Toddlerwise Tags personality 4 Comments

Should You Control the Environment of Toddlers?

February 1, 2023April 23, 2012 by valplowman
Mom playing with toddlers and preschoolers

Should you really be sheltering your toddler from outside influences? How closely should you be monitoring playdates for your toddler? Find out in this post. As we discussed last Monday, On …

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Categories Toddler, Toddlerwise 4 Comments

Kaitlyn Child Summary: 5 Years Old

April 15, 2022April 17, 2012 by valplowman
5 year old Kaitlyn with a mini pony

5 year old life and daily routine. Learn about her daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with five year olds. I have this difficulty in my …

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Categories Child Tags child summary, separation anxiety Leave a comment
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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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