In today’s episode we are discussing baby temperament and specifically, we talk about alert babies or live wire babies. Our guest to talk about this is Macall Gordon. Macall is a researcher, author, sleep coach, and mom of two. She has a B.S. in Human Biology from Stanford and a master’s in Applied Psychology from Antioch University Seattle. She has conducted research on sleep, temperament, and parenting advice, and has worked with thousands of parents of alert, intense, sensitive non-sleepers.

In this episode, Macall talks about what characteristics babies with this temperament have and gives tips on what parents can do.

In the episode we discuss:

• What baby temperament is
• What makes up their temperament
• Alert babies aka spirited babies aka “live wires”
• Things that parents of live wires say all the time
• Tips for parents with alert babies
• This temperament can be challenging in the beginning, but it is also a blessing

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