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Kindergarten

Kindertude: How To Combat Bad Attitude in your Kindergartner

April 10, 2023 by valplowman

It is very typical for a kindergartener to start to get an attitude at home. Learn what Kindertude is, why it happens, and what you can do to help mitigate …

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Categories Child, Schooling Tags Child Age Range, Kindergarten 9 Comments

15 Things Your Child Needs to Know Before Kindergarten

June 18, 2020March 3, 2020 by valplowman
Child in Kindergarten in the classroom

Are you wondering what your kid needs to know before kindergarten? Here are some kindergarten skills to teach your little one before school starts. When your child approaches Kindergarten, it …

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Brinley Child Summary: 5 Years 10 Months Old

July 18, 2023June 19, 2018 by valplowman
Inside: Five year old girl information. Five year old schedule.

Inside: Five year old girl information. Five year old schedule. This is a summary for Brinley from 5 years 9 months to 5 years 10 months old. SLEEP Sleep is …

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Brinley Child Summary: {5 Years 7 Months Old}

April 18, 2023March 13, 2018 by valplowman
Brinley Child Summary: {5 Years 7 Months Old}

This is a summary for Brinley from 5.5-5 years 7 months old. SLEEP Sleep is great.  Brinley goes to bed around 7:30-8:00. She has an okay to wake clock that …

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Why We Chose To Send Our Daughter to Kindergarten On Time

July 8, 2024August 1, 2017 by valplowman
Girl going to Kindergarten with a backpack on

Are you wondering if you should send your child to kindergarten as the youngest in the grade or not? Find out the resons why we did! Everyone has an opinion, …

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Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old Plus Two Months

September 7, 2020April 11, 2017 by valplowman
Brinley 4 years 8 months summary and schedule

If you ask Brinley how old she is, she will say “Four and a half!” That half is very important to her. This is a summary for Brinley from the …

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Kaitlyn Child Summary: 5.5 Years Old

September 30, 2022October 16, 2012 by valplowman

5.5 year old life and daily routine. Learn about her daily schedule and how to handle things that come up with five year olds. This time period had two major …

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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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