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Parenting a Highly Sensitive Child Means Becoming an Expert Planner
‘Spontaneous’ and ‘ad hoc’ are often words missing from the vocabulary of the parent of a highly sensitive child. Instead, you need to meticulously plan downtime for a highly sensitive child. Highly sensitive children…
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What Should We Tell Our Children about the Paris Attacks?
Bombs around a football stadium. Men shooting people. Eighty people dead in a theater. “I felt tears in my eyes, mama. Other children were crying. I felt stressed.” That’s the message my eight…
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9 Amazing Book Gifts for Highly Sensitive People
The highly sensitive people in your life will love these book gifts. Birthdays, Mother’s day, a congratulations or the festive season, whatever the occasion, inspiring books to gift are always welcome. Books are…
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How I Learned My Son is a Highly Sensitive Child
Six years ago I discovered my eldest son is a highly sensitive child (HSC) and in the years since our family has been on journey of discovery. After a traumatic entry to the world my first-born…
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My Boys are Not Stereotypes, They Are So Much More
Anyone else fed up of stereotypes about boys? Little boys get bad press. They’re noisy, physical, aggressive and constantly covered in mud. If it doesn’t have wings or wheels or shoot stuff boys…