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Best Toys

The Best Toys for 18 Month Olds

February 1, 2023September 1, 2021 by valplowman
The Best Toys for 18 Month Olds. A big list of toys worth getting for your 18 month old toddler to play with. These are great for a gift list!

The Best Toys for 18 Month Olds. A big list of toys worth getting for your 18 month old toddler to play with. These are great for a gift list!

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Gift Ideas for the Teen in Your Life

April 15, 2022October 26, 2020 by valplowman
gifts for teens

Get gift ideas for teenage girls and teenage boys. These make great Christmas gifts and birthday gifts for teens. Buying gifts for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers is easy. The options …

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Best Toys For Preschoolers age 3 and Up

April 20, 2020 by valplowman
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Well over 38 toy ideas for your preschooler! Find the perfect gift for your preschooler in this massive list of toy ideas. For me, as the child gets older, they …

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Best Toys for Baby: Ages 0-3 Months

March 17, 2022December 5, 2018 by valplowman
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Best Toys for Baby: Ages 0-3 Months. Best toys and activities for newborn babies ages 0-3 months old. Ideas for waketime with your baby. I had a request for a …

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How To Choose the Perfect Gift For Your Child

April 27, 2020November 28, 2018 by valplowman
How To Choose the Perfect Gift For Your Child. Tips to narrow down and pick gifts your child will love and use for years to come. 

How To Choose the Perfect Gift For Your Child. Tips to narrow down and pick gifts your child will love and use for years to come. I thought I would …

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12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About

April 27, 2020November 27, 2018 by valplowman
12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. 

12 Best Video Games for Kids Moms Will Feel Good About. Clean video games that are safe for children to play. Video game list for children. Growing up, I loved …

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Great Toys to Encourage Independent Playtime

April 15, 2022October 24, 2017 by valplowman
Great Toys for Independent Playtime to help your child play happily | independent play | toy list | #toylist

Independent playtime has such value to your child. Your child will learn to focus, build a longer attention span, gain creativity, become adept at self-play, and be more orderly. It …

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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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