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153. The Effect of the Meltdown Cycle on Your Non-Sensitive Kids
Growing up, I wasn’t a highly sensitive child …
But I was the sibling of a highly sensitive child.
See, people often wonder why I got into the work I do at MTC.
And while it’s because my passion truly is helping...
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152. 3 Reasons Your Family Members Judge Your Parenting
Something that comes up a LOT in my Facebook group is judgment.
We get parents posting almost every day about how family members simply can’t stop criticizing or passing comments on their parenting styles.
Which...
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151. Three Consistency Traps (Part 2)
Being the parent of a teenager is never easy.
But when your teen is highly sensitive … Well, that adds a whole other level of complexity.
If you’re a parent of a teen though, and you heard my podcast last week about...
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150. Three Consistency Traps (Part 1)
Does the following sound familiar:
You read some advice about managing meltdowns.
Maybe it’s something from one of my Facebook lives …
Maybe it’s in an online forum …
Or maybe you pick up a new strategy from a podcast...
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149. My Kid Doesn’t Talk to Me About Their Emotions
Ever feel like no matter what you do, you just can’t get through to your kid?
You’ve read all the books …
Tried all the tactics …
And diligently stick to everything you should be doing …
But whenever you try to speak...
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148. Thinking You Are Your Child’s “Safe Space” During Meltdowns
As parents, our number one priority is to make sure our kids feel safe at all times.
But when you’re parenting an HSC, that’s easier said than done.
We don’t want to see our kiddo hurting, and struggling to express...
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147. When to Intervene at School for Your HSC - Even High Performing Students
Should you intervene when your highly sensitive child is actually performing…well?
I bet you’ve asked yourself this question too many times, and the answer can be a bit tricky.
As a parent of a highly sensitive child,...
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146. Emotional Availability for Learning
As a parent of a highly sensitive child, you understand the unique challenges that come with navigating the world.
Imagine being in a classroom with 14 other children, and your teacher just finished a Science lesson,...
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145. 3 Myths About Psych Evals
Is your kid struggling in school?
Maybe refusing to do homework?
Not playing or socializing well with others?
Cruising alone fine one minute, then in full-on meltdown mode the next?
If so, I’m guessing you’ve...
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144. Managing the Winter Blues
If your kiddo is like most at this time of year, the last thing they’ll want is to be outside.
Chances are, they’ll have their head buried deep in a phone …
Wasting hours on some games console …
Or just staring...
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143. An Update on Suicide and Self-Harm Myths Based on Latest Research
Suicide isn’t a comfortable topic to speak about.
Especially when talking about suicide in kids and teens.
But it’s something I feel I need to cover.
Because shockingly, a recent CDC report showed that suicide...
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142. Back From Break Blow Outs
Whenever I speak to parents in January, they tell me one thing -
“I feel like I need another break already.
That vacation was hardly worth it.”
Which is sad.
Because we all want to enjoy our downtime, appreciate our...
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