Got a Highly Sensitive Best Friend? Lucky You!
There’s lots about the downsides of being highly sensitive, and quite frankly not enough about the positives. So this post is about the upsides, namely our traits make us great…
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5 Tips to Help You Survive as a Highly Sensitive Parent
Parenting is tough but also the most rewarding role you’ll ever take on. However, if you are a highly sensitive parent you need to make a concerted effort to look…
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It’s Our Job to Teach Our Boys Emotional Skills Too
Our sons need us to teach them emotional skills. Life skills. Emotional skills. Coping skills. They all need to be taught. That’s part of our job as parents. If we…
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Get Boys Reading With These 5 Tips
Do you have a reluctant reader? Many parents have boys who just don’t want to sit reading. But there are ways to get boys reading. These five ways are worth…
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What Have You Learnt About Yourself Since Becoming a Parent?
What have you learnt about yourself since becoming a parent? When you become a parent you tend to learn a lot about yourself. Through your child you get to know…
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Boundaries and Highly Sensitive People
Highly sensitive people need to protect their boundaries. In fact, we all need to protect our boundaries. But when you are highly sensitive boundaries are even more important in order…
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Presence Not Presents: Connecting as a Family in December
December is hectic. But you can also make it about connecting as a family. You can create focus and plenty of bucket emptying moments during this festive period! For many…
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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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How to Empty a Highly Sensitive Child’s Bucket
Buckets form part of a prominent theme on the Happy Sensitive Kids blog. There are posts about how a child’s bucket fills. There’s also lots of information and tips on…
