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physical development

Having a Taller Than Average Child

May 17, 2019January 7, 2016 by valplowman

    When I was pregnant with Brayden, a friend from high school came to a baby shower with her child. This child was a two year old who looked …

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Categories Parenting Tags physical development 9 Comments

Concerns About Your Baby’s Nose

March 21, 2022March 29, 2012 by valplowman
Mother addressing baby's nose

 Learn what is normal with baby’s nose and when to be concerned and seek a doctor’s advice about baby nose concerns. Did you know that a newborn recognizes a mother …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, physical development 5 Comments

Addressing Concerns About Baby’s Ears

December 10, 2021December 15, 2011 by valplowman
Baby touching his ear

Learn what is normal with baby’s ears and when to be concerned and seek a doctor’s advice about baby ear concerns. Good hearing is very beneficial to the development of language. Baby …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, medical issues, physical development 6 Comments

Baby’s Eyes Concerns: When to Be Worried

September 13, 2021September 8, 2011 by valplowman
Baby looking up

There are a lot of things to pay attention to when it comes to baby’s eyes. Learn what to watch for and when to be worried. You know how you …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, physical development 2 Comments

Baby Head Concerns: Looking at head development

March 15, 2021March 24, 2011 by valplowman
Baby in helmet for head

4 common head concerns for baby. Learn what is normal, what to watch for, and when you should contact your baby’s doctor. A while ago, I told you about a …

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Categories Baby Tags baby body signs, newborns, physical development 2 Comments

How To Do Tummy Time Even if Baby Hates It

May 26, 2021September 11, 2009 by valplowman
Baby on her tummy

Even if baby cries when you do tummy time, it is so important. Here are ways to do tummy time when baby hates it so you can avoid developmental delays. …

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Categories Baby, Wake Time Tags Baby Whisperer, newborns, physical development, tummy time 11 Comments
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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