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Baby Whisperer

Baby Whisperer Personality Types: Textbook Baby

December 15, 2021 by valplowman
Textbook baby looking at book

Learn about the textbook baby personality type as described by Tracy Hogg in the Baby Whisperer books. Learn what to expect from your baby. In the book Secrets of the …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, personality Leave a comment

Baby Sleep Cues and How to Get it Right for Your Baby

November 14, 2022March 18, 2020 by valplowman
Baby sleeping in a hat on white bedding with mouth open

Sleep Cues from the Babywise Mom, Baby Whisperer, and Healthy Sleep Habits. Sleepy cues that tell you your little one is tired, signs your baby is overtired, and how to …

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Categories Sleep Tags Baby Whisperer, hogg, nap cues, sleep cues 2 Comments

6 Troubleshooting Sleep Variables for Baby

May 12, 2021October 31, 2019 by valplowman
Baby sleeping in mom's arms

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

Sleep Begets Sleep? The Truth About Baby Sleep

October 28, 2022September 25, 2019 by valplowman
The more baby sleeps, the better baby will sleep. Sleep begets sleep. Do not think you can keep baby up for hours and then get long sleep.

The more baby sleeps, the better baby will sleep. Sleep begets sleep. Do not think you can keep baby up for hours and then get a nice long nap or …

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Categories Sleep Tags Baby Whisperer, hogg, problem solving, sttn 12 Comments

What To Do If Your Baby Has Gas

April 7, 2020September 12, 2019 by valplowman
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What to do if your baby has gas. A baby with gas pain will cry in pain and not sleep well. Use these tips to identify gas and know how …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, gas, medical issues 12 Comments

How To Get Your Baby Playing Independently

March 16, 2021August 20, 2019 by valplowman
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Your baby CAN play alone happily! You do not need to entertain your baby every minute of the day and you even shouldn’t entertain every minute. In The Baby Whisperer …

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Categories Play Time Tags Baby Whisperer, independent playtime 19 Comments

Must-Follow Tip for Starting a Routine Late

October 20, 2022June 11, 2019 by valplowman
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If you are trying to establish a predicatble schedule or routine with your baby, you MUST follow this tip to get there quickly. In The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Baby Whisperer, consistency, hogg, routine, starting babywise late 18 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.

Babywise Mom Nap Guide

Schedules and Sleep

  • The Basics of a Dreamfeed

    The Basics of a Dreamfeed

  • Why an Eat/Wake/Sleep Cycle Works to Get Baby Sleeping

    Why an Eat/Wake/Sleep Cycle Works to Get Baby Sleeping

  • Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

    Early Morning Wakings: What to do when baby wakes early

  • How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

    How Cooler Weather Affects Naps & Outdoor Playtime

  • Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

    Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids

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