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Sleep Problems

When you are facing sleep problems, these posts will help you problem solve those sleep problems and get great sleep happening at your house.

Fix Your Baby’s Day/Night Confusion

July 30, 2024March 8, 2021 by valplowman
baby

Is your newborn baby wide awake at nighttime? Learn how to get your baby sleeping and tell day from night. Do you feel like your baby has days and nights …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags newborns 18 Comments

Problem Solving Tip: What Has Changed?

May 7, 2020April 29, 2020 by valplowman
Baby with a light bulb above the head

Is your baby’s schedule off? Is baby not sleeping well anymore? Is your toddler having major meltdowns? Try this simple problem solving tip to fix it. Things were going great. …

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Categories Discipline, Sleep Problems Tags problem solving 25 Comments

How To Expertly Manage Disruptions to Your Baby Routine

August 14, 2023January 15, 2020 by valplowman
Mom and baby

How to deal with disruptions in your daily schedule and routine. Learn to expertly manage disruptions in your baby’s routine and adjust the schedule for baby. When we were brand …

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Categories Schedule Tips, Sleep Problems Tags disruptions, flexibility 20 Comments

6 Troubleshooting Sleep Variables for Baby

May 12, 2021October 31, 2019 by valplowman
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Are you wondering why your baby isn’t sleeping well? Check this list of 6 common reasons for poor baby sleep for help troubleshooting.  Whether your baby has never really slept …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags Baby Whisperer 30 Comments

What To Do When Your Pre-Toddler is Taking a Short Morning Nap

January 26, 2021October 29, 2019 by valplowman
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Get the answers you need when when your 12-18 month old is taking a short morning nap. Should you drop the nap? Should you shorten the nap? Read on. When …

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Categories Naps, Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise, Sleep Problems Tags morning nap 7 Comments

5 Ways Season Changes Disrupt Your Child’s Sleep

June 22, 2021November 20, 2018 by valplowman
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How Season Changes Disrupt Your Child’s Sleep. Five reasons your child is not sleeping well when the weather changes. Naps and night sleep can be disrupted. When the weather changes …

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Nightmares vs. Night Terrors: How To Help Your Child Through Each

October 8, 2021November 19, 2018 by valplowman
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Nightmares vs. Night Terrors: How to distinguish between a nightmare and a night terror and how to help your child through each. When your child wakes crying in the night, …

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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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