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Adding Waketime to Your Newborn’s Day

February 24, 2026March 3, 2021 by valplowman
newborn sleeping

How to add waketime to your newborns day when your newborn sleeps all day. Tips to get your newborn baby sleeping for naps and all night. A key element to …

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Categories Baby, Schedule Tips, Wake Time Length Tags newborns, waketime length 43 Comments

Sample Babywise Schedules: One Month Old

December 2, 2024January 26, 2021 by valplowman
newborn laying on tummy and holding the finger of a parent

Sample Babywise Schedules for 5-9 week old baby. Newborn sample schedules to get baby sleeping well and on a consistent routine. Sample schedules are always popular and helpful for parents …

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Categories Babywise, Sample Schedules Tags newborns, Top 38 Comments

How Long Should a Newborn Feeding Last?

October 24, 2024January 25, 2021 by valplowman
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How long should a newborn nurse? How do you know if a newborn baby is full or not? Get your answers here. Are you wondering how long a breastfeeding session …

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Categories Eat Tags newborns, nursing, poll results 34 Comments

Babywise Sample Schedules: The First Month

January 14, 2025November 9, 2020 by valplowman
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Sample Babywise Schedules for your baby’s first month. Babywise newborn schedules to help you get baby sleeping and eating well. Starting early creates a great routine for your newborn. The …

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Categories Babywise, Sample Schedules Tags newborns, Top 42 Comments

Homeschooling with a Newborn: 6 Tips for Success

March 28, 2022June 3, 2020 by valplowman
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6 helpful tips for successfully homeschooling with a newborn. Learn how to balance your day to be able to homeschool and take care of a new baby. by Alyssa Hulme …

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Categories Education Tags Guest Post, homeschooling, newborns 2 Comments

Prepping Siblings for Baby Tip: Establish Consistency

February 20, 2024March 26, 2019 by valplowman
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How to prepare your kids for a new baby. Tips to make the transition to a new baby easy and how to make baby’s schedule work with the family’s schedule.  …

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Categories Baby, Parenting, Pregnancy, Siblings Tags consistency, newborns 9 Comments

Surviving the Fourth Trimester

October 15, 2024July 16, 2018 by valplowman
How to Survive the Fourth Trimester. How to make it through those newborn months and thrive as a mom, recover from birth, and enjoy your new baby.

How to Survive the Fourth Trimester. How to make it through those newborn months and thrive as a mom, recover from birth, and enjoy your new baby. The fourth trimester …

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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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