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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

Prepping Siblings for Baby Tip: Establish Consistency

February 20, 2024March 26, 2019 by valplowman
Four children sitting on swings

How to prepare your kids for a new baby. Tips to make the transition to a new baby easy and how to make baby’s schedule work with the family’s schedule.  …

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Categories Baby, Parenting, Pregnancy, Siblings Tags consistency, newborns 9 Comments

How To Calm Your Overstimulated Baby

May 8, 2019December 18, 2018 by valplowman
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How To Calm Your Overstimulated Baby. Reasons your little one gets overstimulated, how to avoid overstimulation, and how to help your overstimulated baby. Overstimulation is when your baby or child …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Tags consistency, disruptions, overstimulation 25 Comments

Essential Elements to Any Routine

October 20, 2022December 6, 2017 by valplowman
Essential Elements to Any Routine | baby routine | baby schedule | #babyschedule

A daily schedule or routine is a great way to get some predictability into your days. Ironically, the routine or schedule your baby on can really free up life for …

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How Schedules Impact Sleep for the Entire Family

October 7, 2022July 20, 2017 by valplowman

by Elisabeth   During the months leading up to the birth of our first baby, my husband and I received a variety of advice from friends, coworkers, and even people …

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Babywise and Twins: Consistency Wins

October 7, 2022July 19, 2017 by valplowman

Last year I submitted a Babywise Success Story talking about how I discovered Babywise and the impact it’s had on my parenting. At the time I wrote it, my twins were …

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Babywise and Adoption

October 7, 2022July 19, 2012 by valplowman

I have two daughters. My oldest is 3 and my youngest is 10 months. They were both adopted at birth. My youngest was born addicted to methadone and she had …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags adoption, Babywise Success Stories Week, consistency, Guest Post 1 Comment
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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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