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Tips for Avoiding and Responding to Tantrums

September 12, 2022 by valplowman

Tips for Avoiding and Responding to Tantrums. Strategies to avoid tantrums and strategies for how to respond when tantrums do happen (because they will). Toddlers are going to have tantrums; …

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Categories Discipline, Tantrums, Toddlerwise Tags consistency 11 Comments

Why You Really Need to Start Baby’s Day At the Same Time

October 20, 2022October 6, 2021 by valplowman
Baby waking in the morning

How to Have a Consistent Schedule: Start Your Day At the Same Time. If you want baby’s schedule to be the same each day, start each day at the same …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags consistency, morning wake time 65 Comments

Tricks for Getting Baby on a Consistent Schedule

October 20, 2022October 1, 2019 by valplowman
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How to get your baby on a predictable and consistent schedule. Baby’s days can be predictable and do not have to be random from day to day. Many Babywise moms …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags consistency 218 Comments

The Key Element To Starting a Baby Routine

October 20, 2022September 24, 2019 by valplowman
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Learn how to start a baby routine. If you want to have a baby schedule, you MUST include this element in your time establishing a baby routine. Starting a routine …

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Must-Follow Tip for Starting a Routine Late

October 20, 2022June 11, 2019 by valplowman
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If you are trying to establish a predicatble schedule or routine with your baby, you MUST follow this tip to get there quickly. In The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Baby Whisperer, consistency, hogg, routine, starting babywise late 18 Comments

5 Rules for Giving Kids Instructions

March 23, 2021April 11, 2019 by valplowman
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The five principles for instruction. Five rules to follow when you give your child an instruction. Always keep these things in mind.  On Becoming Babywise II lists five principles to …

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Discipline Foundations for Your Baby

May 26, 2021March 27, 2019 by valplowman
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What exactly is discipline? How do you set boundaries and teach baby to obey? Read all about the discipline foundations for your baby.  As your baby starts to show need …

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Categories Baby, Discipline Tags Babywise II, consistency, obedience 7 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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