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Find tons of parenting tips here. Get info on Pregnancy, Chores, Potty Training, Parenting Siblings, Love Languages, Birth Order, More Than Making it Through the Day, Motherhood, Book Lists, Technology Tips, Education, Parent/Child Dates, Hair Tips, Gifted Children, Working Moms, and Parenting Book Reviews.

Index: Parenting

March 2, 2026December 6, 2009 by valplowman

Activities Age Ranges Birth Order Contentment Goals Interacting With Other Parents Mistakes Patience Prevention Problem Solving Roles Skills and Strategies Tips Word To The Weary

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The Five Love Languages of Children Book Review

September 22, 2021December 3, 2009 by valplowman
5 Love Languages of Children book

Review of the book 5 Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman. Is the book worth reading? Is it worth owning? Find out if you should read it. I recently …

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Categories Parenting Book Reviews Tags book recommendation, love, love language 5 Comments

Our Favorite Attitude…

April 8, 2024November 26, 2009 by valplowman
grateful word in cursive

Should be gratitude! I love this saying. This year as I think about Thanksgiving and being grateful, my thoughts turn not to being grateful for my many blessings and how …

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Categories Parenting Tags gratitude 3 Comments

Sleep Help Book: Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

May 20, 2021November 12, 2009 by valplowman
Healthy Sleep Habits Happy Child

A review of the book Healthy Sleep Habits Happy Child by Marc Weissbluth. This is a great book for helping your baby or child get sleep. I know many of …

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Categories Parenting Book Reviews, Sleep Tags book recommendation, CIO, healthy sleep habits 18 Comments

Tips for Setting Up Chores for Your Kids

June 22, 2021November 2, 2009 by valplowman
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How to get your kids doing chores and set up a good system for them to follow. Learn when the best age to have your child start doing chores. Exactly …

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Categories Chores 15 Comments

Book Review: Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

May 13, 2021October 29, 2009 by valplowman
Parenting the Strong-Willed Child Book

Book Review: Parenting the Strong Willed Child by Rex Forehand (Author), Nicholas Long (Author). Is the book worth the read and helpful? When I first started reading Parenting the Strong-Willed …

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Categories Parenting Book Reviews, Strong-Willed Tags book recommendation 2 Comments

Making Children Mind…Chores and Allowance

July 15, 2019July 16, 2009 by valplowman
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Should you have official “Chores”? What about an allowance? What are the benefits of making things official or not with chore and allowance? I don’t usually like to write about …

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Categories Chores Tags allowance, leman, making children mind 20 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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