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What to Do When Baby Has Hiccups While Sleeping

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by valplowman
Mom burping baby on her lap

While hiccups are typically not a problem for a baby, they can at time upset baby and disrupt nap or night sleep. Here is what to do when hiccups are …

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Categories Baby Tags gas, hiccups, Reflux 6 Comments

What To Do If Your Baby Has Gas

April 7, 2020September 12, 2019 by valplowman
baby on a blanket on the tummy

What to do if your baby has gas. A baby with gas pain will cry in pain and not sleep well. Use these tips to identify gas and know how …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, gas, medical issues 12 Comments

How To Help a Baby With Gas Pain

September 21, 2020December 13, 2016 by valplowman
how to help a baby with gas pain text overlaying crying baby

“Yep, that is gas pain. You need to use some gas drops.” Brayden was only six weeks old and I had never heard of gas drops, nor bad gas pain …

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Categories Baby, Sleep Problems Tags colic, crying, gas, hiccups Leave a comment

Tips for Deciphering Your Baby’s Crying

April 10, 2025August 27, 2009 by valplowman
crying baby

These three cues can help you figure out why your baby might be crying so you can respond appropriately and help soothe your baby. When it comes to eating and …

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Categories Baby Tags Baby Whisperer, colic, crying, gas, Reflux, witching hour 6 Comments

McKenna Newborn Summary: Week Six

November 14, 2022May 12, 2009 by valplowman
6 week old baby wrapped up in a towel

6 week old newborn routine and schedule. See what each day is like for this six week old Babywise baby and get ideas of what to expect for your baby. …

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Categories Baby Tags burping, church, gas, newborn summary, optimal waketime 42 Comments

McKenna Newborn Summary: Week One

November 20, 2020April 7, 2009 by valplowman
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Baby schedule for newborns. Babywise newborn schedule and routine for the first week of life. Read all about this baby’s first week.  I thought it would be interesting, and hopefully …

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Categories Baby, Sample Schedules Tags burping, gas, newborn summary, newborns, nursing, waketime activities 55 Comments
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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