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dropping naps

What To Do When Your Toddler Stops Napping Every Day

June 2, 2021March 30, 2021 by valplowman
Child awake in bed not napping

At some point, your child will stop consistently napping every day. Learn what to do about inconsistent napping for 2-5 year olds. I have some news for you. It might …

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Categories Naps, Toddler Tags dropping naps 29 Comments

Babywise FAQs (Frequently asked questions)

June 27, 2022April 22, 2020 by valplowman
Mom holding her 11 month old baby

Get your Babywise questions answered. Know what to expect with the Babywise method and why it is awesome despite the controversy. Most often when we read instructions to something, it …

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Categories Babywise Tags dropping naps 24 Comments

Dropping the Morning Nap Full Guide

October 5, 2022November 6, 2019 by valplowman
Toddler wake in her bed

When do babies drop to one nap? This post walks you through all of the signs your little one is ready to transition to one nap each day. Everything you …

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Categories Naps, Sleep Tags dropping naps 6 Comments

Dropping Naps: A Quick Reference

June 2, 2021November 14, 2018 by valplowman
Baby sitting on couch. No face--just the body.

Dropping naps. When to drop naps for babies and preschoolers. Sleep drops for babies through dropping the afternoon nap. Guidance for dropping all naps. Timing and signs of readiness for …

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The Best Ages for Dropping Baby’s Naps

October 28, 2022February 20, 2018 by valplowman
The Best Ages for Dropping Naps | baby naps | baby sleep | #droppingnaps

This post discusses the best ages for dropping naps for your baby or child.  Dropping a nap is always a little bitter sweet (along with a bit scary–are you doing …

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Dropping Naps Ages {Poll Results Post}

April 24, 2019June 7, 2017 by valplowman

For so much of your baby’s first 18 months of life, you spend time wondering if it is time to drop the nap yet. A great way to keep on …

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Dropping Naps Ages {Poll Discussion Post}

April 24, 2019May 17, 2017 by valplowman

For so much of your baby’s first 18 months of life, you spend time wondering if it is time to drop the nap yet. A great way to keep on …

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Categories Sleep Tags dropping naps, voting on polls 5 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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