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Schedules

Find all of my schedule posts here. For sample schedules, click here. Find my schedule tips here. If you are trying to figure out wake time length, find answers here. If you want tips on what to do during wake time (playtime), read here. Get tips on the “eat” portion of your day here and the “sleep” portion of your day here.

Importance of Consistent Bedtime for Babies

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 by valplowman
Father putting baby to bed in her crib

Do babies need a consistent bedtime? YES! Why having a consistent bedtime is vital and the impact of having bedtime vary or be less than ideal. Get tips for finding …

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Categories Night Sleep, Schedule Tips Tags bedtime, consistency 50 Comments

Babywise Sample Schedules: Seven Months Old

September 12, 2024January 24, 2024 by valplowman
7 month old baby

This post gives sample Babywise schedules for the eighth month. Sample schedules for a 7-8 month old using the Babywise method. This is the 8th month of life. Baby schedules …

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Categories Babywise, Sample Schedules 4 Comments

Schedule Tips

September 11, 2025December 18, 2023 by valplowman
Baby smiling for the camera

Get all of the tips you need to have a successful schedule or routine. Get schedule tips for newborns, babies, toddlers, and older kids! Find out how to make a …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags routine, schedule benefits Leave a comment

“Flexible-izing” a Baby: Help Baby Be Flexible

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by valplowman
Baby in a front carrier

12 rules to help your baby be more flexible. This will help you when going out, traveling, visiting family, and taking older kids to their activities. These tips will help …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags flexibility, vacations 2 Comments

Babywise Sample Schedules: Six Months Old

May 21, 2024September 13, 2023 by valplowman
6-7 month old baby

This post gives sample schedule Babywise schedules for the seventh month. The seventh month of baby’s life comprises weeks 27-31. Baby is six months old moving to 7 months old. …

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Categories Babywise, Sample Schedules Tags Babywise Schedules 4 Comments

How to Keep Older Kids Quiet While Baby Naps

May 29, 2023 by valplowman
Plowman kids sitting on a bridge.

Find out how to keep your older kids quiet during baby’s nap time so baby can get a good nap. Learn how to structure the day for your toddler, preschooler, …

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Categories Schedules, Siblings 4 Comments

Three to Four Child Transition Tips

March 4, 2026May 10, 2023 by valplowman
4 children on a bridge

Get all the tips you need for moving from 3-4 kids. What is it like to have four kids? Find out how to set up a schedule for 4 kids …

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Categories Family, Schedule Tips, Siblings Tags family dynamics, sibling schedules 10 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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