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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Why and How Highly Sensitive People Avoid Crowds
For as long as I can remember I have preferred to avoid crowds. Until I realised I am a highly sensitive person I never really knew why, or even thought…
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8 Reasons Why Gentle Discipline Works Best with a Highly Sensitive Child
Highly sensitive children need gentle discipline. “Open your mouth so I can clean your teeth properly,” I say to my son. “I AM!” my four year old shouts back at…
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How to Parent a Highly Sensitive Child – 5 Tips
How many of you question how to parent a highly sensitive child? Here are five easy implementable tips to help you find the answers to that question. Warn Your Child…
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What Should We Tell Our Children about the Paris Attacks?
Bombs around a football stadium. Men shooting people. Eighty people dead in a theater. “I felt tears in my eyes, mama. Other children were crying. I felt stressed.” That’s the…
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Nobody Else Decides What Makes a Good Mother
What makes a mother a good mother? Are you fed up of judgement and well meant advice? As mothers we all travel different paths. We all make different decisions. We…
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What is the Parenting Goal with a Highly Sensitive child?
What is the parenting goal with a highly sensitive child? It’s not a trick question but as parents of highly sensitive children we often doubt ourselves. Raising a child who…
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Challenges of Parenting and Getting It Right The First Time
Hands up those of you who really knew about the challenges of parenting. Who really knew about the challenges of parenting?Who knew parenthood meant being the expert on so many…
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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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20 Ways to Survive Parenting As a Highly Sensitive Person
Highly sensitive parents need down time. It’s not a luxury. It’s an essential, in the same way you need lunch and plenty to drink during the day. If you want…
