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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.

How To Make Homemade Baby Food

August 7, 2023 by valplowman
Homemade baby food image

Tips to make homemade baby food at home for your little baby. Easily make nutritious food for your baby at home. Read for all of the tips. This post will …

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Categories Solids Tags in action, making babyfood 31 Comments

Reasons for Feeding Baby Sooner than 2.5 Hours

September 13, 2024September 26, 2022 by valplowman

When following a baby feeding schedule, you will have a goal to feed baby at least every 2.5 hours. But what do you do when baby needs to eat sooner? …

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Categories Bottle Feeding, Breastfeeding, Eat, Schedule Tips Tags babywise book one, newborns 11 Comments

Baby Growth Spurts: Everything You Need To Know

May 7, 2026August 24, 2022 by valplowman
Baby being weighed

Know the signs of a growth spurt, how to handle the growth spurt, what ages are growth spurts, how long a growth spurt lasts, and feeding baby in growth. It …

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Categories Baby, Eat Tags Baby Whisperer, Growth spurt, newborns 23 Comments

Troubleshooting Common Breastfeeding Difficulties

May 2, 2024August 3, 2022 by valplowman
Baby breastfeeding

Get tips for how to handle low weight gain, cluster feeding, pumping, colic, gut issues, hormones, low supply, and clogged ducts when breastfeeding. by Nicole Griffin *Please read the disclaimer …

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How to Align Baby’s Meal Times with Family’s Meal Times

October 11, 2024June 27, 2022 by valplowman
baby eating family meal

When to move your child’s meal times so they are at the same time as the rest of the family. What time should baby eat dinner? When you first start …

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Sample Schedules for a Formula Fed Baby

October 21, 2021October 18, 2021 by valplowman
baby eating from a bottle

Get sample schedules from newborn to 12 month old baby schedule. These are all schedules used by formula-fed babies. Sample schedules used by real babies are always helpful for you …

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Categories Bottle Feeding, Sample Schedules Tags formula Leave a comment

Thrush Infection When Breastfeeding

September 10, 2024February 3, 2021 by valplowman
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How to know if you or your baby has thrush. Get remedies and treatments for getting rid of a thrush infection in you and your baby, especially when breastfeeding. If …

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Categories Breastfeeding Tags medical issues, nursing 23 Comments
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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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