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Eat

Find posts to guide you through your “eat” section of your eat/wake/sleep cycle in the Babywise method. Find tips on breastfeeding, feeding solids, dropping feedings, and family mealtimes. You can also find tips on dealing with picky eating.

Understanding Baby Hunger Patterns

April 28, 2021October 13, 2020 by valplowman
baby ready to eat and hungry

Learn why it is so important to feed your baby at the same times each day while you are establishing a daily schedule or routine. One of the most important …

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Categories Eat, Schedule Tips Tags morning wake time 11 Comments

18 Healthy Snacks for After School for Your Kids

August 31, 2020 by valplowman
Kids eating watermelon

Find over 18 different ideas for what to give your kids for healthy snacks after school. Satisfy their hunger without ruining their dinner. When my children get home from school, …

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Categories Eat, Schooling Tags Back to School, snacks Leave a comment

Keeping a Newborn Awake During Feedings

August 9, 2021August 25, 2020 by valplowman
keeping a newborn awake

How to feed a sleepy newborn. Tips to keep baby awake while eating so your baby can get a full feeding for breastfeeding and bottle feeding. Nursing a newborn is …

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Categories Breastfeeding Tags newborns, nursing, waketime length 25 Comments

Sleepy Newborns: Work to Feed for 10 Minutes

August 22, 2022June 9, 2020 by valplowman
Feed sleepy baby hero image. Mom and newborn baby.

What do you do when baby just won’t wake up to eat when it is time for a feeding? How do you get baby to wake up and what point …

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Categories Baby, Bottle Feeding Tags newborns, nursing 13 Comments

How To Tell if Baby is Getting a Full Feeding

May 26, 2022May 4, 2020 by valplowman
Baby breastfeeding

An important element to a successful baby routine is making sure baby gets a full feeding. Read to get a list of 6 items to watch for and monitor. When …

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Categories Babywise, Breastfeeding, Schedule Tips Tags nursing 5 Comments

How To Make Sure You Are “Feeding the Rainbow”

November 5, 2019 by valplowman
Sister feeding strawberries to brother

When you “feed the rainbow” then you are feeding your kids a healthy diet of a variety of foods. Get a list of which fruits and veggies are in each …

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Categories Solids 1 Comment

Feeding the Littles: Tips for Nurturing Good Eaters

June 18, 2020August 21, 2019 by valplowman
child eating a raspberry

5 rules to help your kids eat what you give them. How to help your kids be great eaters who are not picky about what they eat. by Autumn Battaglia …

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Categories Mealtime Tags Guest Post, picky eaters Leave a 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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