Your Brilliant Baby in Week 34: Establishing Temperament

by Jan Faull, MEd

Week 34 Brain Booster

The research is mixed as to whether temperamental characteristics remain stable throughout childhood and into adulthood. You might conduct your own bit of longitudinal research: Consider your child's temperament at eight months, eight years, and at age 18. Notice if her traits remain the same or if they've changed.

(Want to know how best to parent your child's temperament? Read on!)

Your Week 34 Toolbox

Related skills and topics this week
include …

  • Week 5: Crying to Gain Your Trust
  • Parenting Your Baby's Temperament, Part 1
  • Handling Your Child's Temperament, Part 2
  • Tips for Raising a Spirited Kid
  • Next week, look forward to: Week 35: Counting Events in a Sequence
  • Catch up on last week: Week 33: Discovering Which Objects Bump!


    • Curious about how else Baby might be developing right now? Learn more about her brilliant brain and her growing body here:

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