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Celebrations

Find posts on celebrations! Holidays, birthdays, and parties! Find ways to celebrate with your family and make great family traditions.

Should You Baby-Proof Your Christmas Tree?

November 3, 2020 by valplowman
Baby at the Christmas tree

Should You Baby-Proof Your Christmas Tree or teach baby to not touch the ornaments on the tree? Which is the best way to teach your kiddo? I have a very …

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Categories Holidays Tags baby-proofing, Christmas 6 Comments

Best Halloween Picture Books for Kids

October 12, 2020 by valplowman
Halloween books for kids

25 Halloween picture books perfect for your child to read this October! Find classic Halloween books and cute Halloween books that are more modern. We love reading at our house. …

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Categories Book Lists, Holidays Tags children's books, Halloween Leave a comment

Kid Friendly Halloween Songs Playlist for Children

October 19, 2021October 7, 2020 by valplowman
Kid friendly Halloween Songs

Halloween Playlist for families to listen to. Happy Halloween music for kids that are not too scary or creepy. Halloween Playlist that is kid friendly. We are really big on …

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Categories Holidays Tags Halloween, music, playlist 3 Comments

Fun Ideas for a Memorable Halloween at Home

October 14, 2020October 5, 2020 by valplowman
Halloween from home

14 super fun ideas of things you can do to celebrate Halloween at home this year. You can keep it simple and still make great memories! If you find that …

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Christmas Gifts for Children: The Ultimate Guide

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 by valplowman
Kids opening Christmas gifts

The Ultimate Guide to get gifts for boys, gifts for girls, toddler gifts, Christmas gifts for tweens, and gifts for teens. A great list of Christmas gifts for children. If …

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Easter Basket Stuffer Ideas

March 10, 2021March 7, 2020 by valplowman
child dressed as a bunny with an easter basket

Easter Basket Stuffer Ideas for kids. 9 ideas of gifts to put in your child’s Easter basket this spring. Find the perfect Easter basket stuffers. The older my children get, …

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New Year’s Eve with Kids: Fun Celebration Ideas

December 30, 2019 by valplowman
Father celebrating with a toddler girl

How to celebrate New Year’s Eve with kids. Family activities and ideas to ring in the new year and party with your children. Life changes a lot when you become …

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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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