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Guest Post

Five Tips for Getting Twins on a Schedule

September 21, 2020October 13, 2016 by valplowman
How To Get Twins on a Schedule

If you’ve recently been or are currently pregnant with twins, you’ve probably gotten lots of unsolicited advice from people who know someone who had twins about the importance of getting them on …

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3 things you may not know about car seat safety

June 16, 2022September 8, 2016 by valplowman

by Emily Parker Car seats are vital to keeping our children safe in the car. The tough things is that things are constantly changing…including our kids! Even people who strive …

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How Babywise Prepared our Twins for Preschool

September 28, 2020August 17, 2016 by valplowman

    By Emily T. Miller My twins are now 4 years old. Today was their first day of preschool. As I waved goodbye and blew them a kiss, I …

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4 Ways To Build Excitement About Going Back To School

September 28, 2020August 11, 2016 by valplowman

I have always been the kind of person who loved school. Going back to school was always exciting to me as a student. But I know that not everyone loves …

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Babywise Tips for Newborn Twins

September 28, 2020June 9, 2016 by valplowman

  by Kim Cartwright   I can still remember the moment the moment my doctor told me we were having twins. I’m fairly certain my first response was to tell …

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Habits of a Successful Stay at Home Mom

May 11, 2026May 12, 2016 by valplowman
Moom giving her daughter a piggy back ride

Feeling overwhelmed as a stay-at-home mom? These simple habits can help you feel more productive, joyful, and in control of your day—from creating routines to giving yourself grace. Read the …

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How to childproof your electrical outlets and devices

October 5, 2020April 15, 2016 by valplowman

This post is presented in partnership with Gillece Services of Pittsburgh! For more helpful home advice, you can visit them at Gillece.com. Having a baby brings so much joy and light …

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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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