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problem solving

Lip-Tie and Tongue-Tie in Baby

January 8, 2024August 27, 2014 by valplowman

If your baby is struggling with eating, there might be a tongue tie or lip tie. This can cause the baby to struggle with eating whether breastfeeding or bottle feeding. …

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Categories Baby, Bottle Feeding Tags Guest Post, medical issues, nursing, problem solving 2 Comments

Why You Should Track Your Baby’s Schedule

October 20, 2022May 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

Common Parenting Mistakes that Cause Sleep Problems

June 22, 2021April 16, 2009 by valplowman
Baby holding mom's finger

Common mistakes parents make that cause issues with their kids. Check this post to see if you are doing something that is causing sleep or behavior issues. When you are …

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Categories Parenting, Sleep Tags problem solving 5 Comments

How to Solve Your Parenting Problems

May 2, 2020June 18, 2008 by valplowman
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How to Solve Your Parenting Problems Using Beliefs, Goals, Why, and How Before you read this post, be sure you have read these two posts: Beliefs and Goals (Toddlerwise) and …

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Categories Parenting, Toddlerwise Tags problem solving, why vs. how Leave a comment

Tips Know When it is Time to Extend Baby Awake Time

May 26, 2021June 10, 2008 by valplowman
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How to Know When it is Time to Extend Waketime Length Between Naps. Follow these signs to change your Babywise baby’s schedule. What do you do if your baby/toddler/child suddenly …

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Categories Babywise, Wake Time Length Tags Baby wise, problem solving, waketime length 30 Comments

How to Solve Baby Sleep Issues: Experiment

June 22, 2021May 7, 2008 by valplowman
How to Solve Baby Sleep Issues: Experiment to see if your solution works.

Inside: How to Solve Baby Sleep Issues: Experiment to see if your solution works. When you are solving a baby sleep issue, you can spend a lot of time wondering …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags baby sleep, problem solving, tips and tricks 18 Comments

Things Not Working? Change Your Parenting Strategy

April 27, 2020April 2, 2008 by valplowman
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Inside: When things aren’t working out in your parenting journey, change your strategy until they do work. My husband and I really enjoy playing games of strategy. One of our …

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Categories Schedule Tips Tags problem solving, why vs. how 24 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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Schedules and Sleep

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    It’s Okay If Your Baby Sleeps “Only” 10 Hours at Night

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    How to Dress Your Child for Better Sleep: Finding the Optimal Temperature

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