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obedience

How to Get Your Child to Obey with a Simple “Yes Mommy”

May 26, 2021May 12, 2021 by valplowman
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Teaching kids to obey with a simple “Yes Mommy”. This is an effective solution to get first-time obedience.  “Yes mommy!” Requiring that simple response can change how well your child …

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Categories Childwise, Discipline Methods, First Time Obedience Tags obedience, prevention, yes mom 12 Comments

How To Teach Your Child to Come When Called

December 16, 2020 by valplowman
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9 tips to get your child to come to you when you call. Your little one can learn to obey and listen and come. Read this post to find out …

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Categories Discipline, First Time Obedience Tags obedience Leave a comment

Teaching Your Baby to Listen to “No”

March 23, 2021October 19, 2020 by valplowman
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Teaching your baby to listen to the word “no.” Baby can understand what no means and respond appropriately. This post discusses how to accomplish this. Many people believe a baby …

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Categories Baby, Discipline Tags Babywise II, obedience 31 Comments

How Too Many Freedoms Leads to Disobedience

May 26, 2021August 29, 2019 by valplowman
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You want your child to learn to make decisions and have freedom to do so, but allowing it at too young of an age will only lead to disobedience. When …

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Categories Funnel, Preschoolwise Tags disobedience, freedoms, obedience, wise in own eyes 4 Comments

Teach Kids What Obedience Looks Like

May 26, 2021June 20, 2019 by valplowman
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You cannot just expect your child to know what you mean when you give a specific instruction. Kids must first be taught before they can understand. Children are not born …

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Categories First Time Obedience Tags obedience 6 Comments

How Often Can You Really Expect a Child to Obey

March 23, 2021May 29, 2019 by valplowman
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You might feel hopeless when your child disobeys, but did you know it is NORMAL for a child to not always listen? Read proper expectations here. Chances are when you …

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Categories First Time Obedience, Toddlerwise Tags obedience 6 Comments

Train To Obey Your Voice

May 26, 2021April 12, 2019 by valplowman
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Why you want to train your child to obey you rather than just memorize rules of what is okay to do and what is not okay to do.  “The goal …

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Categories First Time Obedience Tags baby-proofing, Babywise II, obedience 7 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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