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When Your Child Won’t Stay in Independent Playtime

March 2, 2022 by valplowman
Toddler peeking through door

What to do when your child comes out of independent playtime repeatedly. Find out how to avoid the issue and also how to solve it. Independent Playtime is all around …

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Categories Wake Time Tags independent playtime, roomtime 5 Comments

Tips to Prevent Ransacking During Independent Playtime

June 28, 2021 by valplowman
Child with a big mess in the room

Get 8 tips to stop your kiddo from making a huge mess during independent playtime in a room. Keep things as clean as possible. Independent playtime starts out in a …

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Categories Wake Time Tags independent playtime, roomtime 10 Comments

Roomtime: Structured Playtime Alone for Kids

April 27, 2021 by valplowman
toddler playing alone with toys

Learn all about what roomtime is, where to have quiet playtime, and how to implement this structured playtime alone with your child.  I always say one of my favorite aspects …

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Categories Wake Time Tags independent playtime, roomtime 33 Comments

Room Time Setup

January 29, 2021October 20, 2014 by valplowman

  I had a reader with a great idea for a blog post. She wanted to know how I had Brinley’s room set up for room time. I took some …

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Categories Wake Time Tags independent playtime, roomtime 5 Comments

Roomtime Success

July 20, 2021July 15, 2014 by valplowman

I have a 27 month old girl and a boy due in about a week. For the first 13 months of DD’s life we lived in a tiny one-bedroom apartment. …

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McKenna Toddler Summary: 20 Months Old

November 23, 2020November 30, 2010 by valplowman
McKenna 20 months

A full summary of life for this 20month old. Find out what daily life was like and find a 20month old sample schedule to follow. This is a summary for …

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Categories Toddler Tags roomtime, toddler summary 12 Comments

Poll Results: AT WHAT AGE DID YOU START YOUR CHILD IN ROOMTIME?

October 27, 2010 by valplowman

12 months: 25 votes (29%)   13-14 months: 8 votes (9%)   15-16 months: 10 votes (12%)   17-18 months: 11 votes (13%)   19-20 months: 9 votes (10%)   21-22 months: 5 votes (6%) …

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Categories BabywiseMom Tags independent playtime, poll results, roomtime 2 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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