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logical consequences

Logical Consequences for Throwing Toys

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by valplowman
Boy playing in a Cozy Coupe

Your child threw the toy — now what? Get simple, age-appropriate consequences for toy throwing from baby through preschool age. Logical consequences that actually teach a lesson and change behavior …

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Categories Consequences Tags logical consequences 7 Comments

Logical Consequences to Stop Kids Hitting and Biting

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 by valplowman
Grumpy child

Hitting and biting solved! Learn the exact logical consequence to use (immediate isolation), how to stay calm when it happens, and the 4 main triggers behind aggressive behavior. Includes prevention …

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Categories Consequences Tags hitting, logical consequences 13 Comments

Natural Consequences vs. Grace for Kids

November 6, 2024April 20, 2022 by valplowman
toddler kaitlyn

When your child makes a mistake or disobeys, should you always apply natural or logical consequences or should you use grace? Find out in this post. One of the swiftest …

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Categories Consequences Tags grace, logical consequences, natural consequences 5 Comments

How to Quickly Think of a Logical Consequence for Kids

November 6, 2024December 14, 2020 by valplowman
Mom correcting a toddler

Logical consequences are a powerful parenting tool, but it can be hard to think of them in the moment. Use this trick to make it easy. Logical consequences are my …

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Categories Consequences, Preschoolwise Tags logical consequences 10 Comments

How to Respond When Your Kiddo Tells You “No”

March 23, 2021September 8, 2020 by valplowman
Stubborn toddler

What to do when your child tells you “no” after given an instruction. Get step-by-step guidelines for baby through 8 years old. “No!” Aahhh!!! A favorite word among toddlers. A …

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Categories Consequences Tags logical consequences 8 Comments

How To Respond When Your Child has a Public Tantrum

August 17, 2021May 27, 2020 by valplowman
Mom scolding child at the store

Is your child throwing a fit in public? Read up on the dos and don’ts of when your child has a tantrum in public here. Know what to do and …

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Categories Consequences, Tantrums Tags logical consequences, public behavior 9 Comments

How to Keep Your Kiddo Still for Diaper Changes

January 9, 2025May 26, 2020 by valplowman
Dad changing toddler's diaper

Diaper changes get difficult when your little one refuses to sit still or full on fights the diaper change. Here is what to do. Changing diapers is rarely on anyone’s …

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Categories Consequences Tags diapers, logical consequences 16 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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