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family time

Fun Games for the Whole Family

February 3, 2025January 30, 2015 by valplowman
Family playing a game together

Playing games as a family is a great way to spend time together and grow your bonds. Here are some of the best games to play as a family, broken …

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Categories Family Tags family time, games 7 Comments

Tips to Do Family Scripture Study

September 16, 2024September 17, 2014 by valplowman
Scriptures open and page being turned

Get the tips you need to be successful at doing family scripture study with your kids each day. You will also find the benefits of making this effort. I believe …

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Categories Family Tags family time, scriptures 4 Comments

Why You NEED to Prioritize Family Meals

January 29, 2024January 15, 2014 by valplowman
Family eating dinner together

Your children NEED you to prioritize family meal time. Find out why this is a need to make it happen and how you can do it. Do you ever sit …

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Categories Family, Preteen, Teens Tags family time Leave a comment

5 Ways to Maintain Your Parental Influence

July 24, 2023August 21, 2013 by valplowman
Parent and child fishing

As parents, we really worry about what is influencing our children and if we can protect them from the unsavory influences of the world. We can rest assured that our …

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

How To Prep Baby for Family Mealtime

October 11, 2021October 10, 2011 by valplowman
Toddler in highchair

Tips to get your baby or toddler ready to join the family at mealtime rather than always eating alone. Get tips to help with family meals. Tips to get your …

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Categories Family Tags family time, prevention 6 Comments

How Much Time Should You Spend With Your Child Daily

May 5, 2020August 5, 2008 by valplowman
Mother and child walking together

How Much Time Should You Spend With Your Child Daily. How to know if you are spending too much time with your child or too little time with your child. …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags Babywise II, family time, one-on-one time, separation anxiety, waketime activities 4 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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