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Pretoddler

Help for parents of pretoddlers. This is is for the age of 12-18 months. Find posts to help you navigate these months. Learn about dropping to one nap, dealing with mini-tantrums, and changing up the daily schedule.

McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 18 Months Old

October 5, 2020October 5, 2010 by valplowman
18 month old McKenna with her sister and mom

A full summary of life for this 18 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 18 month old sample schedule to follow. This is a …

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Categories Pretoddler Tags pre-toddler summary 4 Comments

McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 17.5 Months Old

October 15, 2024September 21, 2010 by valplowman
17.5 month old McKenna reading with her dad

A full summary of life for this 17.5 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 17.5 month old sample schedule to follow. The last two …

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McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 17 Months Old

August 31, 2020September 7, 2010 by valplowman
17 month old McKenna helping me weed

A full summary of life for this 17 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 17 month old sample schedule to follow. I cannot believe …

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Reader Favorites: Pre-Toddler Toys

June 18, 2019August 25, 2010 by valplowman

Okay readers, what are your favorite toys for the toddlers 12-18 months old? Please share the name of the toy and a brief reason why you/your child likes it. You …

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McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 16.5 Months Old

August 24, 2020August 24, 2010 by valplowman
16.5 month old McKenna

A full summary of life for this 16.5 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 16.5 month old sample schedule to follow. The craziness of …

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McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 16 Months Old

July 27, 2020August 10, 2010 by valplowman

A full summary of life for this 16 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 16 month old sample schedule to follow. Things have continued …

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McKenna Pre-Toddler Summary: 15.5 Months Old

June 22, 2021July 20, 2010 by valplowman

A full summary of life for this 15.5 month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 15.5 month old sample schedule to follow. More goodness going …

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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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