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Babywise and Adoption

October 7, 2022July 19, 2012 by valplowman

I have two daughters. My oldest is 3 and my youngest is 10 months. They were both adopted at birth. My youngest was born addicted to methadone and she had …

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Categories Babywise Benefits Tags adoption, Babywise Success Stories Week, consistency, Guest Post 1 Comment

Obedience Is Just the Beginning

July 16, 2024June 14, 2012 by valplowman
child giving okay sign in front of yellow wall

First time obedience is just the beginning step to helping your child learn and grow. When you get this down, you can move to bigger things! By Maureen Monfore, www.childwisechat.com In …

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Categories Discipline, First Time Obedience Tags Guest Post Leave a comment

Tips from a Mom Pharmacist for Common Sickness

April 11, 2022April 12, 2012 by valplowman
Pharmacist

Get tips on how to help your kids with congestion, reflux, and fevers. Also, get tips on antibiotics and vitamins from a mom pharmacist. by Bethany Lynch I love Babywise, …

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Categories Sickness Tags Guest Post, Reflux 20 Comments

Babywise Tips for Working Parents

March 14, 2022March 16, 2012 by valplowman
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Get ten actionable tips for how to be successful with Babywise when you are a working mom. You can work outside the home and do Babywise! by Bethany Lynch from …

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Categories Working Moms Tags Guest Post, WAHM, WOHM 3 Comments

It’s time to take the guilt out of sleep training

March 14, 2022March 15, 2012 by valplowman
Taking the guilt out of sleep training | sleep training | #sleeptraining

Take the guilt out of sleep traning. Sleep training is not a bad thing to do for your baby. It is actually a very helpful thing to do! By Rachel …

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Categories Sleep Training Tags CIO, Guest Post 21 Comments

Dads Are Parents Too

March 7, 2022March 14, 2012 by valplowman
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A father is a parent, too. Fathers are not just spectators who sit by and observe their children growing up. They should be involved. By Hank Osborne from DaddyLife.net There is …

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Categories Fatherhood Tags Guest Post 4 Comments

Take baby steps to get first-time obedience

October 15, 2024March 13, 2012 by valplowman
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First time obedience does not happen overnight. If you are working to get your kids to listen to you, remember it comes in small steps. By Maureen Monfore, ChildwiseChat.com If …

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Categories Discipline, First Time Obedience Tags Guest Post 6 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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