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Fill a Journal Page to Empty a Highly Sensitive Mind
Journaling has so many benefits. Journaling is an easy, inexpensive way to empty your mind, process emotions and order your thoughts. Journaling Benefits The beauty of writing down emotions, writing about your day,…
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I’m Sorry, Highly Sensitive is Not on My Checklist
Has your child ever been tested for a disorder? Perhaps at the request of school? Parents of highly sensitive children can often answer yes to this question. It’s a process that often ends…
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My Orchid Children: How do Highly Sensitive Children Flourish?
Heard of the term ‘orchid children’? It’s a term that relates to many of our highly sensitive children. And the idea of orchid children is fitting imagery for those children who flourish in…
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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Planning Birthday Parties for Highly Sensitive Children
Birthday parties and a highly sensitive child don’t necessarily go well together. For many reasons. But you can, with a lot of planning, overcome many of the usual pitfalls of birthday parties for…
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Choosing a School? Look at a School’s Personality!
I read an article about choosing a school that hit a chord with me. Well, actually it went right for my jugular. Although it was specifically written to help expat families, there was…
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A Bucket of Bubbles: Calming Tools for a Highly Sensitive Child
A bucket and some bubbles – the perfect calming tools for children. Simple. Cheap. And a highly effective bucket emptier. Tip From Sensory Integration Therapist At one point we were busy with a…