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…
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What’s Important About Making Friends as a Highly Sensitive Child?
Highly sensitive people tend to go for quality over quantity when it comes to making friends. One really good friend is worth much more than a handful of people to…
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Embrace Highly Sensitive Person Traits and Start a New Chapter
Understanding your highly sensitive person traits, learning to love them, and embracing them is key to being a happy sensitive person. Many highly sensitive people have at some point in…
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Highly Sensitive People in the Workplace
Highly sensitive people in the workplace often experience a certain level of stress. They are prone to burnout, with the work environment being a cause. So it’s important to get…
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Do Highly Sensitive Parents Have More Reliable Parenting Instincts?
Do highly sensitive parents have more reliable parenting instincts than other parents? don’t have the answer to that question, but it is something I pondered whilst writing a debate article…
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Changing the Notion that Big Boys Don’t Cry, One Little Boy at a Time
I watched a young boy on the school playground with his father, tears streaming down his little face, uncontrollably weeping about something his father considered trivial. Instead of offering comfort,…
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10 Things You Need to Know About Being Highly Sensitive
So what is a highly sensitive trait? To a non-highly sensitive person a highly sensitive person can be a bit of an enigma. And why does understanding those highly sensitive traits…
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10 Things Parents of a Highly Sensitive Child Don’t Need to Hear
Understanding highly sensitive and the implications for your child and family is paramount. Gaining that understanding from those around you isn’t always easy. Part and parcel of being a parent…
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8 Lessons Learnt Parenting a Highly Sensitive Child
More importantly I started accepting me for who I am instead of thinking I need to change to fit in with things that have never felt comfortable to me – a society geared towards extroverts. It’s an important lesson to carry with me. Here are eight more things I have learnt from my incredible little HSC.
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When and How to Take a Highly Sensitive Child Out of Their Comfort Zone
There are a number of characteristics of highly sensitive people that can make them a little more reluctant to step out of their comfort zone. And that goes for children…
