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Highly Sensitive Kids

How to Effectively Parent Deeply Feeling Kids: A Guide for Frustrated Parents

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Highly Sensitive Kids

5 Simple Strategies to Support Your Highly Sensitive Child Like a Boss

As a mom, it’s hard to watch your highly sensitive child turn into an angry kid right before your eyes! Parenting and learning how to deal with an angry kid is not what any of us planned for. But, there is good news – there are ways to manage anger, sensory hacks, and coping skills. This article is a really good and easy place to start once you've gone beyond the usual suspects. Two common causes of angry kid behaviors are sugar sensitivity and worries. This helps with both! #angrychild #intensechild www.intentionalfamilylife.com

Feelings and Needs

Is Your Child Displaying Angry Behaviors? This Is What You Need to Know…

Stories for children about anxiety is the best list I've found with both stories and strategies for every kid of every age with any kind of worries! www.themidlifemamas.com

Booklists

The 50 Best Stories and Strategies to Help Children of All Ages Conquer Anxiety

I haven't met a highly sensitive child who didn't start out with some worries about going to a pool. I was able to figure out why my son didn't like the pool by looking at some of these ideas! www.themidlifemamas.com

Highly Sensitive Kids

How to Help Your Highly Sensitive Child Love The Pool

Understanding our body's sensory signals is a key skill that every parent needs to help their children learn. Here's a great "how to" to get you understanding your sensory signals and your child's! www.spoilmyfamily.com

Self Awareness

The One Little-Known Skill Every Child Needs To Learn