12 characteristics – summary

And we are all done with the 12 traits – 12 rhymes challenge! As promised, below you will find an explanation of each characteristic (as some rhymes might have been a bit cryptic and perhaps not 100% “scientific”). INTENSE – from very early on we’ve […]

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Day 12 – Separation Sensitive

With separation sensitivity we go through phases – first it was only mama (God forbids anybody else tried to pick him up or even look at him funny). Now he’s a purebred papa’s boy (phew!) His “inner circle” of trust expands with time and he […]

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Day 11 – Not a Self-Soother

I didn’t even know that there are kids out there who can just calm down by themselves, randomly fall asleep while lying in their cribs or just peacefully entertain themselves without attention…. Oooooh no, high-need baby is not a self-soothing baby! system malfunction 1+

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Day 9 – Super-sensitive

“Quite easy to read” – now, that might sound like a compliment because you’ll ALWAYS know when something is wrong (he’ll just scream bloody murder with the slightest discomfort and dissatisfaction) but try to guess what’s wrong!! That’s the tricky part! 1+

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