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168. Summer Expectations: Fireworks/Noises/ Parties/Overwhelm
Last summer was a nightmare for Lori and her husband, Jeff.
See, while most families were enjoying the longer days, the awesome weather and more time outdoors âŠThey were going through hell with their HSC.Like a lot of...
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167. The Rewards of Validating Your Child (What Parents Should Know)
Every parent wants to build unwavering trust with their child.You want them to come to you when theyâre struggling âŠNot be afraid of telling you how theyâre feeling âŠ
And to have the kind of bond thatâs totally...
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166. Summer Camp Prep
While most kids couldnât be more excited for summer âŠ
⊠for HSCs, it can be a time of stress, anxiety, and confusion.
Thatâs why Iâm discussing today's topic.
After working with 600+ families over the past decade, I...
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165. Managing Your Emotions: How Your Reactions Impact Your Child's Behavior
Putting an end to your HSCâs meltdowns doesnât have to be difficult.
It doesnât require yelling or shouting.
You donât need to give in to their demands.
And you definitely donât need sticker charts or reward...
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164. Breaking the Meltdown Cycle - Why Doesnât Therapy Work for This Issue?
Todayâs topic is a must-listen for any parent thinking of taking their child to therapy.
See, while hiring a therapist to help with your kidâs needs might seem like a responsible move âŠ
Therapy is one of the best ways...
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163. End of School Year: What Supporting Your HSC Through School Transitions Looks Like
No time of the year is âeasyâ for parents of HSCs.
Whether your kid gets super stressed after Christmas âŠ
Hates the change in seasons âŠ
Or experiences extreme anxiety at the start of a new semester âŠ
One time that...
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162. Invite Yourself to Dream!
NEWSFLASH: You donât have to âcopeâ with your child being different.
Because being different isnât a problem.
In fact ⊠Itâs a GOOD THING.
I know that might sound weird.
After all, as parents of HSCs, you can often be...
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161. What Your Child's Behavior Really Means (It's Not What You Expect)
Ever feel like you and your kid are speaking different languages?
And I donât just mean theyâre speaking French, which you studied in high school so you can kinda pick up the odd word âŠ
More like youâre speaking...
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160. My Sensitive Kid Canât Handle Praise, Now What?
Giving your child praise can be tricky.
That might sound like a weird thing to say.
Because kids like praise, right?
But how do you know when youâre praising them TOO much?
The truth is, thereâs no such thing as âtoo...
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159. Avoiding Punishments=Passive Parenting?
Itâs time to settle a debate thatâs raging in the world of HSC parenting âŠ
Whatâs the BEST way to parent an HSC - With passive parenting, or with punishment?
While passive parenting may provide benefits, it can also...
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158. Simple Steps to Build Social Skills With Your HSC
Does the thought of being invited out for a meal or family parties send you into a whirlwind of stress?
Thatâs because dealing with social situations when you have an HSC is tough.
Doesnât matter if weâre talking...
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157. Misconceptions About Highly Sensitive Children (& Why They're Harmful)
I recently got pretty mad after a conversation with a client.
She overheard a group of moms talking about her child, using words like 'weak, shy, and overly emotional.'
It made me upset because these misconceptions...
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