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How Long Should a Newborn Feeding Last?

October 24, 2024January 25, 2021 by valplowman
Mom feeding newborn

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

Best Potty Training Tips from Real Moms

March 17, 2025October 17, 2017 by valplowman
Best Potty Training Tips from Real Moms | Potty training | #pottytraining

Crowd sourcing is an effective way to get a bunch of good ideas quickly. I recently took to Facebook to ask for the best potty training tips and what you …

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How Pacifiers Might Be Ruining Your Baby’s Sleep

January 13, 2025February 6, 2017 by valplowman
How pacifiers might be ruining your baby's sleep experience pinnable image

The pacifier might be ruining your baby’s sleep. Sound odd? The pacifier is supposed to help soothe your baby and help her sleep better, right? How can it possibly be …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags pacifier, poll results, sleep props Leave a comment

Helpful Tips to Survive the Colicky Newborn

October 4, 2024January 12, 2017 by valplowman
Crying newborn

Tips to help you out when your newborn has colic. Learn how to manage, how to help your newborn, and how to hang in there! by Shea Moses So your …

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Categories Baby Tags BFBN, colic, crying, Guest Post, newborns, poll results Leave a comment

Impact of Disruptions {Poll Results Post}

August 25, 2018January 11, 2017 by valplowman

Disruptions are scary simply because you have no idea if a disruption will serve to negatively impact the progress and strides made to date. It is the fear of the …

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Starting a Newborn Schedule/Routine {Poll Results}

November 14, 2022December 7, 2016 by valplowman

You want to just enjoy those early days or weeks with your baby, but you don’t want to enjoy them so long that your baby has a hard time adapting …

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Dreamfeed Poll Results

March 18, 2025October 19, 2016 by valplowman

The dreamfeed is the feeding you do in the 10-11 PM hour. You get baby, feed him/her without waking him up too much, and then put baby back down for …

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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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