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sleep disruptions

Early Morning Waking and the Sun

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 by valplowman
Mom and baby snoozing on the bed

Is your child waking up too early? The rising sun may be to blame. Discover simple, effective tips to help your baby or toddler sleep in later—starting tomorrow! Why the …

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Categories Night Sleep Tags sleep disruptions, waking early 42 Comments

Little One is Playing in the Crib/Bed Instead of Sleeping

April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by valplowman
Toddler playing in a crib

Struggling with your child playing in their crib or bed instead of sleeping? This guide offers practical methods to help your child settle down for a nap or bedtime, addressing …

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Categories Naps Tags sleep disruptions 42 Comments

Sleep Problems: Tips for solving sleep issues

June 19, 2025July 8, 2024 by valplowman
Baby yawning

Despite your best efforts, you are sure to run into sleep problems with your baby, toddler, or child. There are many reasons for sleep problems. Find all of the help …

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Pregnant and Toddler Won’t Sleep? What To Do

February 19, 2024 by valplowman
Pregnant mom with toddler sitting on a bed

What to do when your toddler just won’t sleep and you are pregnant. Get 8 tips for making nap time and bedtime smoother with your toddler so you can maintain …

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Categories Pregnancy, Pretoddler, Sleep Problems, Toddler Tags sleep disruptions Leave a comment

How To Handle Baby Sleep When Traveling

December 24, 2024November 21, 2022 by valplowman
Baby sitting in an open suitcase holding sunglasses

Help baby sleep when traveling. Learn what to focus on and what to pack for baby sleep. Learn how to help baby sleep in a new place and how to …

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How to Stop New Skills from Disrupting Naps and Sleep

November 14, 2024September 10, 2019 by valplowman
Baby in a crib

When your baby or toddler learns a new skill, chances are sleep will be disrupted in some way. Read this post for tips on how to prevent that and get …

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Categories Sleep Problems Tags disruptions, milestones, poll results, sleep disruptions 17 Comments

Sleep Disruptions You Will Face as a Babywise Mom

May 26, 2021September 28, 2017 by valplowman
Sleep disruptions you will face as a baby wise mom

As Babywise moms, we work so hard on sleep. We really believe in the benefits and importance of healthy sleep and put a lot of effort into making sure our …

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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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    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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