How to Help a Child With a Negative or Realistic Mood Type

The third area where we can work with our children's temperamental traits are guidance and discipline. You want to tell her when you see her enjoying activities and being happy. And then let your child know that you appreciate her. General mood is just one of the nine traits of temperament. There's eight others. So understanding your child or children's unique temperament and how to work with your child's individual traits can help support them  to leverage the positive parts of their temperamental traits.