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Swaddling

Everything You Need to Know About Dropping the Swaddle

August 4, 2020 by valplowman
Baby swaddled

Find out when and how to drop baby’s swaddle and still have your baby sleep well. Sleep doesn’t have to be ruined just because the swaddle is dropped! Dropping the …

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Categories Sleep Tags Swaddling 31 Comments

Gentle Sleep Training: The Four S’s

January 2, 2021April 17, 2019 by valplowman
Baby in a bassinet

How to sleep train a baby without crying. This is a gentle baby sleep training method to get baby sleeping independently. No-cry sleep training method. Can I let you in …

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Categories Sleep Training Tags 4 S's, Baby Whisperer, CIO, routine, Swaddling 65 Comments

When Sleep Props Are Okay (And When to Avoid Them)

May 1, 2019September 6, 2016 by valplowman

One of the cardinal rules for teaching your child to be a good sleeper is to avoid sleep props. Sleep props can create dependence that makes it hard for the …

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Categories Sleep Tags sleep props, Swaddling 16 Comments

Swaddling Baby in Hot Temperatures

July 20, 2020June 9, 2014 by valplowman

I recently asked on Facebook about your concerns for summer months–any and all concerns. One mom posted a concern about swaddling her baby during the heat of the summer. So …

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Categories Baby, Sleep, Summer Tags Swaddling 3 Comments

Brinley Summary: Week 30

December 5, 2020March 19, 2013 by valplowman

This is an outfit my husband’s sisters wore when they were babies! This is a summary for Brinley’s 30th week. She was 29 weeks old. NURSING Nursing continued on as …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary, Swaddling 12 Comments

Brinley Summary: Week 29

December 5, 2020March 5, 2013 by valplowman

Playing with McKenna This is a summary for Brinley’s 29th week; she was 28 weeks old. NURSING Nursing continued on as usual. PLAYING Brinley has no interest in sitting up to play …

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Categories Baby Tags baby summary, Swaddling, teething 11 Comments

Poll Results: Swaddling

May 21, 2019February 7, 2013 by valplowman

  Are you all enjoying this poll format? It takes me a lot longer to put the post together, but I love this format! It provides so much more information …

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Categories Sleep Tags poll results, Swaddling 5 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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