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Traveling

Get great travel tips for traveling with kids. Get general travel tips as well as tips for specific destinations.

The Best Age for a Child’s First Disney Trip

June 22, 2022October 11, 2018 by valplowman
Mini Mouse and Toddler at Disney World

The Best Age for a Child’s First Disney Trip. What age is best age for the first visit to Disney? Factors to consider when deciding when to take your child …

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Four Best Tips for Traveling with Four Kids

January 12, 2022June 28, 2018 by valplowman
The Best Tips for Traveling with Four Kids. Travel tips for families with toddlers, preschoolers, and children.

The Best Tips for Traveling with Four Kids. Travel tips for families with toddlers, preschoolers, and children. Traveling with children creates a lot of great memories to look back on. …

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Grand Canyon Travel Tips for Families

May 13, 2021May 3, 2018 by valplowman
Grand Canyon Travel Tips for Families. How long to go, what to do, where to stay, what to pack, and what to know.

Grand Canyon Travel Tips for Families. How long to go, what to do, where to stay, what to pack, and what to know. The Grand Canyon is a majestic and …

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How To Plan the Perfect Family Vacation

June 26, 2024April 16, 2018 by valplowman
How to plan the perfect family vacation. Pick the perfect destination, plan everything effectively, and have a fun time making memories

Inside: How to plan the perfect family vacation. Pick the perfect destination, plan everything effectively, and have a fun time making memories. I love a family vacation. Traveling has always …

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Travel Tips for New York City with Children

June 26, 2024September 19, 2017 by valplowman
The Best Tips for Traveling with Four Kids. Travel tips for families with toddlers, preschoolers, and children.

The most surprising discovery for me in New York City was how kind the people were. We had heard tales and read stories about how downright rude New Yorkers were, …

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6 Essential Oils to Take With You When You Travel

September 7, 2020June 16, 2017 by valplowman
6 Essential Oils to Take With You When You Travel

When I started using essential oils, I started off not really knowing how to use them. I didn’t know when to use them. As time went by, they became something …

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Portland, Oregon Travel Tips

January 25, 2024September 15, 2016 by valplowman
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When I posted pictures of our trip to Portland, Oregon to Instagram, I got several comments from people talking about how much they love Portland. The city of Portland was …

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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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    How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

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    Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

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