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Schedule Tips

Tips for you to get your schedule on track and keep it on track. Get tips for getting a consistent schedule, know what elements are vital for a great schedule, and get tips for troubleshooting when the schedule gets off.

Reasons for Feeding Baby Sooner than 2.5 Hours

September 13, 2024September 26, 2022 by valplowman

When following a baby feeding schedule, you will have a goal to feed baby at least every 2.5 hours. But what do you do when baby needs to eat sooner? …

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Categories Bottle Feeding, Breastfeeding, Eat, Schedule Tips Tags babywise book one, newborns 11 Comments

What To Do When Church Disrupts Baby’s Routine

January 30, 2023September 21, 2022 by valplowman

How to handle the weekly disruption of church without destroying your baby’s routine. What to do when baby’s nap is during church. If there is one place you might be …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags church, disruptions, tips and tricks 23 Comments

Why You Really Need to Start Baby’s Day At the Same Time

December 5, 2023October 6, 2021 by valplowman
Baby waking in the morning

How to Have a Consistent Schedule: Start Your Day At the Same Time. If you want baby’s schedule to be the same each day, start each day at the same …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags consistency, morning wake time 65 Comments

What to do with a young child while siblings are at school

August 25, 2021 by valplowman
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Get tips for entertaining your younger child while older kids are at school all day. This can be a sweet time of special memories! As we left the preschool, tears …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Schooling, Siblings Tags Back to School, youngest child 1 Comment

How to Get Out of the House Faster with Kids

March 11, 2026July 26, 2021 by valplowman
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Wondering how to get out of the house quickly with kids? Get tips to survive and even thrive the morning rush with kids. I am typically a very patient person …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Back to School, WOHM 2 Comments

Planning Your Schedule for Multiple Children

March 4, 2026June 7, 2021 by valplowman
Mom creating schedule with toddler on her lap

Get expert tips on how to plan out your daily schedule and routine when you have multiple kids. 10 steps to create the perfect schedule. I think one of the …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Siblings Tags sibling schedules 16 Comments

Perfecting Your Babywise Bedtime Routine

March 24, 2026May 25, 2021 by valplowman
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Get your Babywise bedtime routine down perfectly. How to find the ideal bedtime for your baby, toddler, preschooler, and child. Bedtime is a vital piece to having a consistent daily …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Sleep Tags bedtime 71 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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