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When To Move Baby to Own Room

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 by valplowman
Baby sleeping in crib in own room

Wondering when to move your baby to their own room? Learn the ideal age, signs your baby is ready, and expert tips for making the transition smooth and safe for …

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Categories Baby, Night Sleep Tags baby sleep, newborns 6 Comments

Sample Summer Schedules for Kids

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 by valplowman
Child playing in the sand.

Discover practical summer schedules for kids of all ages—from toddlers to teens. Learn how to balance fun and structure, with tips, sample routines, and free printables to plan your best …

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Categories Sample Schedules, Summer 4 Comments

When To Stop the Dream Feed

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 by valplowman
Mom breastfeeding baby at night

Find out when to stop the dream feed, signs your baby is ready, and how to transition smoothly to help your baby sleep 10–12 hours through the night without disruptions. …

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Categories Night Sleep, Schedules Tags dreamfeed 16 Comments

Awesome Gift Ideas for a New Driver

May 5, 2025 by valplowman
McKenna the day she got her driver's licence

Looking for the perfect gift for a new teen driver? Discover practical, fun, and thoughtful gift ideas from car accessories to safety gear that every teen will love. It can …

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Categories Gift Ideas, Teens Tags gifts Leave a comment

How Parents Can Help with Swimming Lessons

June 3, 2025April 30, 2025 by valplowman
Children taking swimming lessons in an outdoor pool

Discover practical, experience-based tips for helping your child succeed in swim lessons. Learn what to do, what not to do, and how to ensure swimming is a safe and positive …

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Categories Safety, Summer Tags swimming 1 Comment

It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 by valplowman
baby sleeping in the crib at night

Worried your Babywise baby sleeps only 10 hours at night? Learn why 10 hours of night sleep is still within the healthy range, how to assess your baby’s sleep needs, …

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Categories Night Sleep, Schedules Tags sttn 64 Comments

Moral Training Tips for Parents

April 28, 2025 by valplowman
Kaitlyn facing the camera and smiling

Moral training is a big job! These posts will guide you through teaching morals to your children. Build your child’s character by instilling strong morals. Learn about teaching about apologies, …

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Categories Moral Training Tags forgiveness, index, respect Leave a comment
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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

  • Toddler Sleep Routines to Help Them Sleep

    Toddler Sleep Routines to Help Them Sleep

  • 8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

    8 Steps to Get Your Child to Sleep In Later in the Morning

  • When To Stop the Dream Feed

    When To Stop the Dream Feed

  • It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

    It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

  • How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

    How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

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