Happy 2nd Birthday Happy Sensitive Kids!
The Happy Sensitive Kids blog is two years old today – I know because a Facebook memory popped up in my timeline. I thought maybe a celebration of two years…
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5 Ways Parenting Abroad Impacts a Highly Sensitive Child
Parenting abroad adds a whole new dimension to parenting a highly sensitive child (HSC). I know I’m certainly not the only one parenting in a country they were not born…
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Help Is On Its Way – A Book Review
There are not that many books for a highly sensitive person out there so when I stumble upon one I want to shout about it. I have no idea where…
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Is the Social Emotional Development of Your Highly Sensitive Child Being Misread?
Have you ever been told that your highly sensitive child (HSC) is lagging behind in their social-emotional development? You certainly wouldn’t be the first parent of a highly sensitive to…
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When Your Highly Sensitive Child Won’t Stay Overnight Away from Home
How does your highly sensitive child cope away from home? Highly sensitives feel safest in known and trusted places with people they know. And they are often homebodies. So what happens…
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6 Signs Your Highly Sensitive Child is Overwhelmed (aka Their Bucket is Full)
Does your highly sensitive child (HSC) seem regularly overwhelmed? HSCs process the world around them intensely and deeply. The result is that they are more quickly overwhelmed than other children….
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You Will Come Out the Other Side
When my youngest son was born my eldest had been in school for just a few months and he was struggling. I also had a toddler at home. There were…
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So What is Highly Sensitive Anyway?
Let’s go back to basics. What is highly sensitive? The basic premise in the words of Dr Elaine Aron, is this: “Highly sensitive individuals are those born with a tendency…
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Dear Teacher, Sometimes You Need to Believe Without Seeing
When a teacher doesn’t understand your highly sensitive child it makes life so much harder for your child in school. I know from experience. When a teacher just doesn’t understand…
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Highly Sensitive Children Through the Eyes of a Teacher
Have you ever wondered what highly sensitive children in the classroom look like from the other side, through the eyes of a teacher? Well, wonder no more. I talked to…
