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First Time Obedience

Learn how to teach your child to obey the first time. These posts will help you know how to get your child to listen to you when you give an instruction.

How To Teach Your Child to Come When Called

December 16, 2020 by valplowman
Child running on grass

9 tips to get your child to come to you when you call. Your little one can learn to obey and listen and come. Read this post to find out …

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Teach Kids What Obedience Looks Like

June 26, 2019June 20, 2019 by valplowman
Girl standing at fence

You cannot just expect your child to know what you mean when you give a specific instruction. Kids must first be taught before they can understand. Children are not born …

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Categories First Time Obedience Tags obedience 6 Comments

How Often Can You Really Expect a Child to Obey

June 14, 2019May 29, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler looking over her shoulder with a burgundy ship-lap background

You might feel hopeless when your child disobeys, but did you know it is NORMAL for a child to not always listen? Read proper expectations here. Chances are when you …

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Categories First Time Obedience, Toddlerwise Tags obedience 6 Comments

Train To Obey Your Voice

June 14, 2019April 12, 2019 by valplowman
Girl looking at wildflowers

Why you want to train your child to obey you rather than just memorize rules of what is okay to do and what is not okay to do.  “The goal …

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Categories First Time Obedience Tags baby-proofing, Babywise II, obedience 7 Comments

Discipline 101: The basics of correcting children

June 14, 2019March 18, 2019 by valplowman
Boy sitting on a dirt road facing the camera

Discipline 101: The basics of correcting children. Simple things parents can do to help their children learn to obey and behave.  I watched as the toddler was picked up and …

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Categories Discipline, First Time Obedience Tags obedience 2 Comments

Getting Children to Obey the First Time

June 14, 2019February 2, 2015 by valplowman

When you give your child an instruction, you just want to hear a “yes mom.” Not a “Why?” nor a “Do I have to?” or even a silence. You don’t …

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First-Time Obedience: Balance the Good with the Bad

August 17, 2019October 11, 2012 by valplowman

By Maureen Monfore, http://www.ChildwiseChat.com  If you follow Valerie’s blog, you are likely no stranger to the idea that establishing authority and requiring respect from our children must form the basis …

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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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