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Preteen

Help for parenting preteens, or tweens. Find sample schedules and read up on the lives of preteens. Get sleep help, school help, and feeding help. Learn about setting up daily schedules and balancing home life with extracurricular activities.

Brayden Preteen Summary: 9.5 Years Old

December 9, 2024December 4, 2014 by valplowman
Brayden at an Air Force Museum in front of a plane

9.5 year old boy life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with nine year olds. Learn about growing appetite …

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Brayden Preteen Summary: 9.25 Years

September 9, 2024September 2, 2014 by valplowman
Brayden riding a 4 wheeler

9 year old boy life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with nine year olds. Learn about sleep problems …

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Brayden Preteen Summary: 9 Years Old

June 24, 2024June 3, 2014 by valplowman
9 year old boy opening gifts outside on the grass

9 year old boy life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with nine year olds. Learn about tween eating …

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Deodorant and Children: When to expect body odor

May 27, 2024May 29, 2014 by valplowman
Child putting on deodorant

Find out when to expect body odor in your kids. You will also find a list of good deodorants for young children to use. One of my most distinct memories …

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Categories Parenting, Preteen Tags deodorant 2 Comments

Accepting Your Child “As Is”

May 27, 2024May 21, 2014 by valplowman
Kaitlyn holding her cat

We need to accept our children for who they are and not try to force them to be something they are not. When you buy something off of Craig’s List …

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Brayden Preteen Summary: 8.75 Years Old

March 11, 2024March 4, 2014 by valplowman
Brayden and Kaitlyn shoveling snow on our deck

8.75 year old life and daily schedule. Learn about this child’s daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with eight year olds. Learn about tween getting out …

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Why You NEED to Prioritize Family Meals

January 29, 2024January 15, 2014 by valplowman
Family eating dinner together

Your children NEED you to prioritize family meal time. Find out why this is a need to make it happen and how you can do it. Do you ever sit …

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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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