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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.

Getting Preschoolers Ready to Learn to Read (someday)

September 17, 2021September 19, 2011 by valplowman
children reading together

Four simple things you can do with your preschooler today to help her be ready to learn to read when she gets in Kindergarten. Helping children love to read is …

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Categories Preschooler, Preschoolwise, Reading 2 Comments

Baby’s Eyes Concerns: When to Be Worried

September 13, 2021September 8, 2011 by valplowman
Baby looking up

There are a lot of things to pay attention to when it comes to baby’s eyes. Learn what to watch for and when to be worried. You know how you …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, physical development 2 Comments

McKenna Toddler Summary: 29 Months Old

August 27, 2021September 6, 2011 by valplowman
29 month old McKenna laughing

A full summary of life for this 29 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 29 month old toddler sample schedule to follow. This is …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 9 Comments

Brayden Child Summary: 6.25 Years Old

August 23, 2021August 30, 2011 by valplowman
6 year old Brayden playing LEGOS outside

6.25 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. Here we have it. The …

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Categories Child Tags child summary 5 Comments

How to Prevent Your Child from Becoming a Picky Eater

January 18, 2023August 29, 2011 by valplowman
Child being picky about eating broccoli at the dinner table

Get ten tips to follow to help your child not be a picky eater. If your child has no medical conditions, these tips will help your child eat what is …

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Categories Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags picky eaters 31 Comments

McKenna Toddler Summary: 28 Months Old

June 28, 2021August 2, 2011 by valplowman
McKenna looking out into the lake

A full summary of life for this 28 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 28 month old sample schedule to follow. This is a …

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Categories Toddler Tags toddler summary 6 Comments

Getting Preschoolers Ready for Kindergarten

August 23, 2021August 1, 2011 by valplowman
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5 important areas to focus on to make sure your preschooler will be ready for Kindergarten when it is time to go! Sending your child off to school can be …

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Categories Preschooler, Preschoolwise, Schooling Tags Kindergarten 1 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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Schedules and Sleep

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  • How To Keep Sleep Consistent When Days are Longer

    How To Keep Sleep Consistent When Days are Longer

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