Highly Sensitive Children are Masters at Magnifying the Negatives
Do you struggle with your child’s tendency to focus on the negative? Has your highly sensitive child (HSC) ever uttered “This is the worst day of my life – EVER!”?…
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Helping a Highly Sensitive Child with Their Worries with a Monster Headband
Take the fears and worries of your highly sensitive child (HSC) seriously. They think deeply. They don’t just read about a monster; they picture it in full technicolour and imagine what…
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A Quiet Child Gets Lost in the Noise of a Classroom
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…
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7 New Year’s (or anytime) Resolutions for Parents of Highly Sensitive Children
It’s that time of year again folks – resolutions time! So whilst you are busy anyway here are seven ideas for New Year’s resolutions for parents of highly sensitive children….
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Self Care – 6 Easy Ways to Empty Your Own Bucket
Self care for mothers. This is what this post is about in a nutshell. Why? Because parenting is hard. Parenting a highly sensitive child can be exhausting. Parenting when you…
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Dear Society, Let Our Sensitive Boys Become Sensitive Men
Highly sensitive men probably have a tougher time of it than highly sensitive females. I may be biased as I am raising three boys but it seems to me that many traits…
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If Ever There Was a Time to Make a Difference, It’s Now
The blog post I had planned for last week seemed suddenly inappropriate and irrelevant, overshadowed by events. It was a week that shook many of us to the core, even those of…
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Should Parents Protect Highly Sensitive Children From World News?
Another great discussion in the Happy Sensitive Kids community: this time about news lessons in schools. News lessons often have an emotional impact on (highly sensitive) children, the aftermath of…
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5 Ways to Help You Help Your Highly Sensitive Child
When you are parenting a highly sensitive child (HSC) you may need to do things a little differently. You need to find the right tools to help a highly sensitive child….
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8 Ways to Help Highly Sensitive Children With Their Emotions
Up to twenty percent of children are highly sensitive (HSCs). A highly sensitive child has big emotions. These children are emotionally tuned into the world around them. They have a highly…
