Parent Your Highly Sensitive Child Like A Ninja

Parent Your Highly Sensitive Child Like A Ninja

Hosted by: Megghan Thompson

You are a parent of a Highly Sensitive Child and are ready to gain skills that will help you feel capable and confident disciplining your child or teen while helping them feel understood in a world that says they are...

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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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156. Homework Problems

Screaming and shouting … Slamming doors, punching walls, and throwing books all over the room … If any of these happen the minute you try to get your kid to do homework - Welcome to the world of parenting an HSC! Most...
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155. Why You Need to Make It a Priority to Manage Your Mindset When Parenting a Highly Sensitive Child

There’s something NO ONE is talking about when it comes to parenting highly sensitive children. Neglecting this one thing is a surefire way to keep you stuck in the meltdown cycle … With a kid who stays unpredictable...
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154. 5 Things You Can Do to Break Out of the Shutdown/irritability Cycle

Ever feel like you’re walking on eggshells at home? One moment, your HSC is calm, loving and content … The next, they’re in full-blown meltdown mode … And then soon after, they totally shut down? If so, let me tell...
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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.Ā  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 youĀ 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 ā€œSafe Spaceā€ 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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