In 2025, the world continues to be an overstimulating, fast-paced environment—full of constant noise, digital distractions, and societal pressures. For highly sensitive children (HSCs), this can feel overwhelming. As parents,…
There are many traits that distinguish a highly sensitive person (HSP), and this applies to children too. Traits can be physical, social, spiritual and cognitive. This post is about the…
Being highly sensitive (HS) is a result of genetics and environment. There are certain genes that determine highly sensitive traits. However, studies also show just how important a role a…
If you’re raising a highly sensitive child (HSC), you already know how challenging certain everyday situations can be for them. One of the most daunting scenarios for many HSCs is…
Starting school is an exciting and nerve-wracking experience for any child. However, for highly sensitive children, the transition to school can be especially challenging. For highly sensitive children the school…
Summer break means that highly sensitive children may require extra care and attention when it comes to relaxation. This is largely because their normal routines are disrupted. Here are 7…
Do the people around you understand what highly sensitive is? Highly sensitive people process sensory information in a different way to the rest of the population. It means our nervous system…
Is your highly sensitive child (HSC) showing little enthusiasm for their return to school after the summer break?
Summer break is just around the corner. And for your highly sensitive child (HSC) summer break may have a surprisingly negative impact. The end of the school year is drawing…
All around the world schools are closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Here in the Netherlands, schools closed on the 15th March. From next week primary schools will begin a…
