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How To Accurately Calculate Baby Wake Time Length

September 17, 2020July 27, 2020 by valplowman
Mom and Baby together

Did you know that if you keep baby up too long or too short baby won’t sleep well? This post discusses how to correctly count the time baby is awake. …

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Categories Wake Time Length Tags optimal waketime, problem solving, waketime length 4 Comments

Problem Solving Tip: What Has Changed?

May 7, 2020April 29, 2020 by valplowman
Baby with a light bulb above the head

Is your baby’s schedule off? Is baby not sleeping well anymore? Is your toddler having major meltdowns? Try this simple problem solving tip to fix it. Things were going great. …

Read moreProblem Solving Tip: What Has Changed?

Categories Discipline, Sleep Problems Tags problem solving 25 Comments

Sleep Begets Sleep? The Truth About Baby Sleep

April 7, 2020September 25, 2019 by valplowman
The more baby sleeps, the better baby will sleep. Sleep begets sleep. Do not think you can keep baby up for hours and then get long sleep.

The more baby sleeps, the better baby will sleep. Sleep begets sleep. Do not think you can keep baby up for hours and then get a nice long nap or …

Read moreSleep Begets Sleep? The Truth About Baby Sleep

Categories Sleep Tags Baby Whisperer, hogg, problem solving, sttn 12 Comments

The First 5 Things to Check When Your Baby Is Taking Short Naps

January 26, 2021September 22, 2016 by valplowman
How to fix short naps

What To Do When Your Baby Is Taking Short Naps {The first five things to check} When your baby is taking short naps, solving that can become all-consuming. You care …

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Categories Naps, Sleep Problems Tags 45 minute intruder, chronic short naps, problem solving 5 Comments

Little Kids, Little Problems…

May 7, 2019August 17, 2015 by valplowman

About five years ago, I bought an elliptical. My third (living) child had just turned one. In the previous five years, I had carried three babies to term, one baby …

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Categories Parenting Tags perspective, problem solving 3 Comments

Lip-Tie and Tongue-Tie {Guest Post}

May 14, 2019August 27, 2014 by valplowman

image source Today I asked Lacey to write a post explaining what a tongue-tie is in a baby and how it can affect nursing. When fellow Babywise mom Lacey had …

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Categories Baby, Bottle Feeding Tags Guest Post, medical issues, nursing, problem solving Leave a comment

Why You Should Track Your Baby’s Schedule

May 13, 2019May 11, 2009 by valplowman
Baby in a pink outfit

The great benefits of tracking your baby’s schedule. Do this not only when you have a problem to solve, but even when the schedule is perfect. I have talked about …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags log, problem solving 9 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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