Finding Your Village

Episode 89: Baby Temperament: Interview with Macall Gordon


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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

How to get in touch with Macall: 

  • Website
  • Instagram
  • Facebook

How to get in touch with me: 

  • Get early access to the Postpartum Online Course!
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  • Find other episodes at: www.findingyourvillage.com/podcast
  • Download for free: https://pregnancytopreschool.ck.page/tummytime 

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