Aug 20 2024 30 mins
In this episode of the Mothering From Within podcast, Kaili chats about the different temperaments of babies.
She explains the nine main personality traits that shape a child's temperament, their influence on daily functioning and sleep, and how understanding them can empower parents in nurturing their child.
Kaili discusses the 4 'main categories' of these temperaments - easy-going, active, cautious, and highly sensitive, offering practical insights and tips on how to support each type.
The episode emphasizes the importance of responsive parenting and creating environments tailored to each child's unique needs for their optimal growth and development.
00:00 Introduction to Baby Temperaments
01:29 Understanding Unique Baby Preferences
04:24 The Nine Personality Traits
11:12 Exploring Temperament Categories
13:21 Easy-Going and Active Babies
18:51 Cautious and Highly Sensitive Babies
23:23 Orchid and Dandelion Children
25:10 Parenting Strategies and Reframing
28:48 Conclusion and Resources
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