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Family Tips: Siblings, Activities, Travel, & More!

January 26, 2026 by valplowman
Plowman family candid shot while they are outside in the mountains

Explore practical tips, fun ideas, and meaningful traditions for families at every stage. From parenting strategies to sibling harmony, routines, and connection, these posts help you build a happy, balanced, …

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Travel Tips for Parents!

December 15, 2025 by valplowman
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Traveling with kids doesn’t have to be stressful! In this page, you’ll find practical tips for packing smart, keeping routines on track, and navigating flights, road trips, hotels, and more. …

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Parenting Gifted Children

October 13, 2025 by valplowman
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Wondering if your child is gifted? Explore a collection of posts that help you recognize giftedness, understand emotional intensity, and learn how to support your child’s unique needs. From identifying …

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Potty Training Tips for Parents

September 2, 2025August 18, 2025 by valplowman
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Potty training is not easy for anyone. The child is learning a whole new way to use the bathroom and the parent is trying to teach something that you can’t …

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Everything Parents Need for Chores

July 21, 2025 by valplowman
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Welcome to Babywise Mom’s collection of chores posts! Here, you’ll find practical tips and age-appropriate advice for teaching kids responsibility through chores. Whether you’re starting with toddlers or managing tasks …

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Tantrum Help for Parents

November 20, 2025June 23, 2025 by valplowman
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No one likes a tantrum. The child is upset and you are upset. Being upset is not the best time to have rational thoughts and respond appropriately. While tantrums are …

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Moral Training Tips for Parents

April 28, 2025 by valplowman
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Moral training is a big job! These posts will guide you through teaching morals to your children. Build your child’s character by instilling strong morals. Learn about teaching about apologies, …

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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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