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Baby Whisperer

Baby Feeding Times for Solid Foods

April 27, 2021June 20, 2011 by valplowman
Baby eating solid foods

When should you time your baby’s solid feedings when you are following an eat/wake/sleep schedule? Read this post to find out. I really enjoy both the Babywise books and the …

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Categories Solids Tags Baby Whisperer, Babywise II 20 Comments

Baby Whisperer Personality Types: Angel Baby

November 9, 2021March 31, 2011 by valplowman
Sweet baby sleeping

Things to know about the “angel” baby as described in the Baby Whisperer books. Know what to expect with mood, disposition, eating, and sleep. I find one of the most …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, personality 9 Comments

Tips To Avoid Creating an OCD Child

November 2, 2020November 4, 2010 by valplowman
Mom and daughter getting messy while baking

How do you prevent your child from becoming OCD while still requiring your child learn to clean up after herself? Here are some thoughts. On page 6 of The Baby …

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Categories Parenting Tags Baby Whisperer 5 Comments

The Baby Whisperer Four Hour Schedule

August 28, 2020April 29, 2010 by valplowman
Baby Whisperer's four hour schedule hero image

All about moving baby to a four hour schedule and how to decide if baby is ready. Learn what Tracy Hogg, The Baby Whisperer, has to say about it. Looking …

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Categories Schedules Tags Baby Whisperer, four hour schedule 55 Comments

Just When You Got It…Everything Changes

October 10, 2020February 25, 2010 by valplowman
Family of four happy and laughing

Try as you might, you can’t fight the fact that things change constantly as a parent. Schedules change, challenges change, likes/dislikes change…learn to adapt to change. Parenting can be exhausting. …

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Categories Parenting Tags Baby Whisperer, word to the weary 15 Comments

Helpful Tips for Introducing Baby to a Sippy Cup

October 10, 2020October 1, 2009 by valplowman
Baby drinking from sippy cup

Tips for introducing a sippy cup to your baby. Know what age to start and how best to get your little one drinking from a sippy. As soon as my …

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Categories Baby, Eat Tags Baby Whisperer, sippy cup 14 Comments

Reflux Tips from the Baby Whisperer

April 10, 2025September 10, 2009 by valplowman
Baby on tummy getting back rubbed

How to know if your baby has reflux along with common symptoms of reflux. Get tips on treating reflux and know what to do and what not to do. In …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, Reflux 43 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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