Supporting a Highly Sensitive Young Adult Heading to College
My eldest son is off to college. The time has come. However, in our case, he’s not leaving home. Yet. It’s a train ride away. A significant train ride, but…
My eldest son is off to college. The time has come. However, in our case, he’s not leaving home. Yet. It’s a train ride away. A significant train ride, but…
If you’re raising a highly sensitive child (HSC), you already know how challenging certain everyday situations can be for them. One of the most daunting scenarios for many HSCs is…
Starting school is an exciting and nerve-wracking experience for any child. However, for highly sensitive children, the transition to school can be especially challenging. For highly sensitive children the school…
All around the world schools are closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Here in the Netherlands, schools closed on the 15th March. From next week primary schools will begin a…
Do you regularly have to pick your young child off the ground on the school playground? Do you know what it’s like to hear the slam of a bedroom door…
What role does creativity play in schools? Do schools nourish our children’s creative sides? Or is creativity killed in schools? Why Society Needs Creative People Society needs creative people. Creative…
Starting school is a huge step for every child. It’s an even bigger step for a highly sensitive child. A new school is a new environment to come to terms…
How much should you share with your highly sensitive child’s teacher? Parents are worried about slapping labels on their child’s heads, or being THAT parent. At the end of the day…
Schooling is an issue for many a highly sensitive child (HSC). Traditional schools often fall short of meeting the needs of a HSC either because of space limitations, overcrowding or…
My quiet child gets lost in his classroom. He’s not alone. Your quiet child probably gets lost in their classroom too. How Much Noise Can You Work In? As a…