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Why Teach Virtue?

August 22, 2022April 28, 2016 by valplowman

Virtue almost seems a little antiquated. Maybe a lot antiquated. I mean, some of you might not really know how to define virtue. And if you can’t even define something, …

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Categories Childwise, Moral Training Tags BFBN, example, virtues Leave a comment

Building Character

May 7, 2019August 20, 2015 by valplowman

Fake it till you make it “We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.” (Elder Richard G. Scott)   What do …

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Categories Moral Training Tags character, example 2 Comments

Don’t Worry: Parental Influence Stands Supreme

September 9, 2019August 21, 2013 by valplowman

  I think we have all heard the phrase “Bloom Where You are Planted.” We tell ourselves and our friends that when we/they are living in difficult circumstances. But despite …

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Categories Parenting Tags example, family time, prayer, scriptures Leave a comment

More is Caught Than Taught with Pre-Toddlers

September 30, 2022October 15, 2012 by valplowman
Mom teaching toddler

When teaching your pre-toddler the difference between right and wrong, your kiddo will learn more from what you do that what you say. By the time your child is a …

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Categories Discipline, Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags example, prevention 1 Comment

Importance of Teaching Kids to Accept Personal Responsibility

February 21, 2023June 12, 2012 by valplowman
Child with a thumbs up

The Importance of Accepting Personal Responsibility. Why we need to own up to our mistakes, even if they were unintentional. I was recently reading my newspaper’s opinion section when I …

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Categories Moral Training Tags example, responsibility 9 Comments

Helping Pre-Toddlers with Intense Emotions

March 21, 2022March 26, 2012 by valplowman
emotional preschooler

Find out how to respond when your 12-18 month old has intense emotions. Learn what you should do and what you should not do. Emotional responses are a complex thing–even …

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Categories Pretoddler, Pretoddlerwise Tags emotions, example 4 Comments

Hey Parents! Moral Training Starts With You

November 22, 2021November 28, 2011 by valplowman
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If you want to raise your children to be good people, you need to demonstrate those qualities to your child. Last week, we talked about the moral precept of teaching …

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Categories Childwise, Discipline Tags example, virtues 3 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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