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Parenting Book Reviews

Read all about some of my favorite parenting books and why they make great reads.

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

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

Book Review: The Nursing Mother’s Companion

March 18, 2021May 18, 2009 by valplowman
Nursing mother's companion book

A review of the book The Nursing Mother’s Companion. Find out if the book is helpful or not, especially if you are a Babywise Mom. During my pregnancy with McKenna, …

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Categories Parenting Book Reviews Tags book recommendation, myths, nursing, PDF 22 Comments

The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are

August 23, 2022October 8, 2008 by valplowman
Birth order book review cover image

Review of the book The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are by Kevin Leman. Is the book worth reading? What is it about? I recently finished …

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Secrets of the Baby Whisperer Book Review

August 14, 2023July 21, 2008 by valplowman
Baby playing with a block

Secrets of the Baby Whisperer Book Review written by the Babywise Mom. What great things you can take away from this book and apply to your eat, wake, sleep baby …

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Categories Parenting Book Reviews Tags Baby Whisperer, book recommendation, hogg 3 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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