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

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 by valplowman
Baby sleeping

Struggling to build a solid routine? This post explains why the Eat → Wake → Sleep cycle helps your baby stay full, sleep independently, and tell day from night — …

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Categories Babywise, Babywise Benefits, Schedules Tags babywise info, babywise theory, eat/wake/sleep 92 Comments

Sleep Training According to Babywise (Baby Wise)

July 7, 2025February 5, 2025 by valplowman
Baby yawning in bed next to a teddy bear

Babywise sleep training. Babywise sleep method and how to sleep train according to Babywise Sleep Solutions (formerly On Becoming Babywise). What does Babywise really say about sleep training? What does …

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Categories Babywise, Sleep Training Tags babywise info, CIO, myths, Top 26 Comments

How To Know if Babywise is Right for You

October 12, 2024September 23, 2024 by valplowman
Plowman family looking away from the camera at a small river

Are you wondering if the Babywise method is right for you or not? Are you wondering how it might affect your family? Will it work with your personality and values? …

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A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method

April 8, 2025August 27, 2018 by valplowman
A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method. Everything you need to know about On Becoming Babywise. Learn what it is all about and how to successfully implement it.

A Complete Summary of the Babywise Method. Everything you need to know about On Becoming Babywise. Learn what it is all about and how to successfully implement it. 

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Myths versus Realities of Babywise

January 16, 2024November 7, 2016 by valplowman
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Myths versus Realities of Babywise. The truth behind the Babywise controversy and what it does say or doesn’t. What On Becoming Babywise Really says. This post may contain affiliate links …

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Categories Babywise Tags babywise info, BFBN, myths 3 Comments

Dream Feed and Babywise

December 19, 2022November 1, 2016 by valplowman
Dream Feed and Babywise. What the Dreamfeed looks like for a Babywise mom and her baby. How to properly do the Dreamfeed with your Babywise baby.

Dream Feed and Babywise. What the Dreamfeed looks like for a Babywise mom and her baby. How to properly do the Dreamfeed with your Babywise baby. When Brayden was a …

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Categories Babywise Tags babywise info, dreamfeed 8 Comments

Optimal Waketime Lengths for Toddlers 12-24 Months Old

September 12, 2020May 23, 2016 by valplowman
How long a toddler should be awake

Find the best amount of time your toddler should be awake between naps. This is important to getting great naps down for your toddler. It isn’t only babies who need …

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Categories Toddler, Wake Time Length Tags babywise info, optimal waketime, printables 20 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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    Sleep Begets Sleep? Babies Need Daytime Naps for Better Night Sleep

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