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Pregnancy

Get tips to help you through your pregnancy. Know how to help with morning sickness, pain, and how best to prep for your new baby!

How To Prepare for the Birth of Your Babywise Baby

November 20, 2024March 28, 2019 by valplowman
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6 tips to help you prepare for the birth of your Babywise Baby. What to read, what to physically prep, and what to plan on and plan for.  It is …

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Prepping Siblings for Baby Tip: Establish Consistency

February 20, 2024March 26, 2019 by valplowman
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How to prepare your kids for a new baby. Tips to make the transition to a new baby easy and how to make baby’s schedule work with the family’s schedule.  …

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Categories Baby, Parenting, Pregnancy, Siblings Tags consistency, newborns 9 Comments

Being Pregnant and Being a Mom

February 20, 2024March 21, 2019 by valplowman
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8 ways pregnant women can survive pregnancy and be a still be a mom and function in the home. Tips for surviving pregnancy. I remember one day when I was …

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Morning Sickness Remedies

January 30, 2019 by valplowman
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Morning Sickness Remedies. How pregnant women can help ease their severe morning sickness and nausea. 14 tried and true tips. There are several places to start when talking to a mom …

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7 Practical Ways to Save Money on Baby Items

December 28, 2023August 14, 2018 by valplowman
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Practical Ways to Save Money on Baby Items. Tips to save money on everything you need for baby. What to know how not to spend a fortune on a new …

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3 REASONS IT’S OKAY TO DISLIKE BEING PREGNANT

July 27, 2020May 10, 2018 by valplowman
3 REASONS IT IS OKAY TO NOT LIKE BEING PREGNANT . Pregnancy is not always fun and it doesn't make you a bad mom to not enjoy it.

Inside: 3 REASONS IT IS OKAY TO NOT LIKE BEING PREGNANT . Pregnancy is not always fun and it doesn’t make you a bad mom to not enjoy it. I’ve often …

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Creative Ways to Choose the Perfect Baby Name

August 10, 2020April 9, 2018 by valplowman
Creative Ways to Choose the Perfect Baby Name. Ten different ways to choose the best name for your baby.

Creative Ways to Choose the Perfect Baby Name. Ten different ways to choose the best name for your baby. Choosing a name for a baby is a bit responsibility. This …

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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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    Why an Eat/Wake/Sleep Cycle Works to Get Baby Sleeping

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    Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

  • How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

    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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