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book recommendation

Book Review: Brain Rules

August 19, 2024August 8, 2014 by valplowman
Brain Rules book cover

Book review of the book Brain Rules by John Medina. Find out what this book is about and how it can help you out as a parent. I recently finished …

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Book Review: Raising Cain

May 15, 2023May 24, 2013 by valplowman
Raising Cain book review

Review of the book Raising Cain by Kindlon and Thompson. Is the book worth reading and does it help you with raising boys? Brayden can be hard to get to …

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Siblings Without Rivalry Book Review

March 20, 2023March 28, 2013 by valplowman
Siblings without rivalry book

 Review of the book Siblings without Rivalry by Faber and Mazlish. Is the book worth reading? Do you need to own it? What is good in it? What is not …

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Book Recommendation: Nurture Shock

September 5, 2022September 20, 2012 by valplowman
Nurture Shock book

Book review of Nurture Shock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman. Is this book worth reading for parents? What value does it have? Every so often, I read a parenting …

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Journey to the Fringe {Giveaway}

August 19, 2022September 7, 2012 by valplowman
Journey to the Fringe Book

Journey to the Fringe {Giveaway}. Get a review of this wonderful book written by author Kelli Swofford Nielsen. I was given a free copy of this book in exchange for …

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Let’s Ask Auntie Anne {Giveaway}

May 29, 2019July 20, 2012 by valplowman

Today’s giveaway is brought to you in partnership with Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo. They are giving away the Let’s Ask Auntie Anne five book series. This series is different …

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Book Review: Free-Range Kids

April 18, 2022April 26, 2012 by valplowman
Free Range Kids

A review of the book Free Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy. Find out what is in the book and if it is worth your time to read it or not. …

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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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