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Perfect Sample Nap Routines for Baby

January 14, 2025July 26, 2023 by valplowman
Baby napping with red pants and a white shirt

Sample sleep routines. Sleep routines to do before nap to help baby sleep well. These are great ideas for successful nap routines to get your baby to sleep well. Learn …

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How to Plan Your Perfect Babywise Schedule

October 2, 2020January 29, 2020 by valplowman
mom kissing baby's cheek

How to plan your baby’s schedule to work with everyone else in the family. Learn an easy process to set up a Babywise schedule that will work! Whether you are …

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Categories Babywise, Schedule Tips Tags Baby wise 11 Comments

5 Reasons I Love On Becoming Babywise

October 2, 2020March 20, 2018 by valplowman
Reasons to Love On Becoming Babywise. The benefits of Babywise and why it can work well to get baby on a consistent schedule and sleeping well for naps and nighttime.

Reasons to Love On Becoming Babywise. The benefits of Babywise and why it can work well to get baby on a consistent schedule and sleeping well for naps and nighttime. …

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Sleep

January 23, 2025November 26, 2017 by valplowman

The third element to the Babywise routine is “Sleep.” This is when your baby naps or goes to bed for the night. You can read up on the Eat portion of …

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The Gist of Babywise: A Full Overview

May 14, 2025January 25, 2010 by valplowman
Baby sleeping

A summary of the book Babywise. Know what the book is all about and milestones to expect with the Babywise method. What is the gist of Babywise? The premise? The …

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Categories Babywise Tags Baby wise, babywise books, babywise theory, On Becoming Babywise 18 Comments

Tips Know When it is Time to Extend Baby Awake Time

May 26, 2021June 10, 2008 by valplowman
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How to Know When it is Time to Extend Waketime Length Between Naps. Follow these signs to change your Babywise baby’s schedule. What do you do if your baby/toddler/child suddenly …

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Categories Babywise, Wake Time Length Tags Baby wise, problem solving, waketime length 30 Comments

Feeding Solids on a Babywise Schedule

May 4, 2022December 28, 2007 by valplowman
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Feeding Solids on a Babywise Schedule. How to set up your baby’s feeding schedule. What your daily schedule should be for feeding solid foods. Many moms start baby on solids …

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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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