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Communication Index

January 30, 2019July 31, 2016 by valplowman

  Communicating Acceptance not Rejection  Triad Communication {Getting Kids to Talk}  

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Caregivers index

May 14, 2019July 31, 2016 by valplowman

5 Tips for Using Family as Babysitters Babysitters Baby Whisperer: Daycare Tips Church Nursery/Daycare/Playcenter Daycare/Childcare and Babywise  

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Twinning Babywise

October 7, 2022July 20, 2016 by valplowman

My name is Cole, and I am mom to 4 children: Vera (3.5), Abel (1.5), and twins Mercedes and Samuel (7 weeks). My sister in law gave me a copy …

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Babywise Success- 2 year old and 5 month old twins

October 7, 2022July 19, 2016 by valplowman

by Kimberly Team Cartwright   I am a Babywise quitter. Yep, I said it. I started with it when my son was born, then quit for a few months. I …

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6 Rules for Keeping Children Safe from Strangers

May 1, 2019July 11, 2016 by valplowman

I am living in a conflicting state of mind. I bet many of you are, also. On this one hand, I want my children to have freedom to just be …

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Managing the Family When Your Spouse is Away

September 28, 2020June 27, 2016 by valplowman

  This post may contain affiliate links which won’t change your price but will share some commission.  I am a faithful Fitbit wearer. On a typical day, I clock anywhere …

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Peter Pan Syndrome and Three Year Olds

September 28, 2020June 15, 2016 by valplowman

“No! I won’t turn four. I am free!” Brinley emphatically exclaimed. She loved being three and loved being young. And yet. Yet she wanted to be independent. She wanted to …

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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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Schedules and Sleep

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    The Basics of a Dreamfeed

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    Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

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    How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

  • Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

    Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

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