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Schooling

Posts to help you with school. Get ideas for prepping your child for school. Get your back to school checklists. Get ideas for the first day of school and establish great traditions. Get tips for helping in class and having class parties.

Organizing School Lunches

May 21, 2019August 22, 2013 by valplowman

Today as the Babywise Friendly Blog Network ladies all talk about something around the them “lunches,” I thought I would talk about organizing school lunches. I have talked to other …

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Categories Schooling Tags BFBN, lunch, printables, public school Leave a comment

Kindertude

June 18, 2019February 20, 2013 by valplowman

What is Kindertude? It is a word I made up to define the attitude a Kindergartner gets when he/she starts school.   I remember when Brayden was a one year …

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Categories Schooling Tags Child Age Range, Kindergarten 7 Comments

Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?

August 15, 2022August 30, 2012 by valplowman
mother homeschooling her daughter and examining a globe together

Is homeschooling the best education choice for your child? What are the benefits and potential downsides of homeschooling? This is a guest post from Raegan (you know–the Chronic 45 Minute Naps and Chronic …

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Categories Schooling Tags Child Age Range, Guest Post, homeschooling 11 Comments

Is a Public School Right for Your Child?

August 15, 2022August 29, 2012 by valplowman
Children getting on a school bus

Is public school the best education choice for your child? What are the benefits of attending public school? What are the downsides of public school? My children attend our local …

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Categories Schooling Tags Child Age Range, public school 9 Comments

Is a Charter School Right for Your Child?

August 15, 2022August 28, 2012 by valplowman
3 Kids in school uniforms

Is a charter school the best education choice for your child? What is a charter school? What are the benefits of attending a charter school? Today’s post is from a …

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Categories Schooling Tags Guest Post 3 Comments

Poll Results: For Preschool, did you/will you…

May 22, 2019September 28, 2011 by valplowman

Teach from home   31 (35%)   Send at 2   7 (8%)   Send at 3   31 (35%)   Send at 4   18 (20%)     Votes …

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Categories Schooling Tags poll results 4 Comments

Getting Preschoolers Ready for Kindergarten

August 23, 2021August 1, 2011 by valplowman
Child at table with other children in school

5 important areas to focus on to make sure your preschooler will be ready for Kindergarten when it is time to go! Sending your child off to school can be …

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Categories Preschooler, Preschoolwise, Schooling Tags Kindergarten 1 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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