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Advocating For Your Sensitive Kid In Public

December 30, 20250 min read


As the parent of a highly sensitive child (HSC), you've likely faced the uncomfortable situation of your child having a public meltdown or shutdown… or have the fear that this might happen soon…

Maybe it was at a family gathering, the grocery store, or school pickup.

Wherever it happened, all eyes were on you and your child.

In that moment, you had a choice:

Advocate for your child's needs and emotional reality, even if it means an awkward conversation…

Or stay quiet to avoid judgment or unsolicited parenting advice from others.

I'm Megghan Thompson, LCPC-RPT-S. A TEDx speaker, bestselling author and expert in helping parents of Highly Sensitive Children manage explosive emotions with our individualized systems.

Megghan Thompson

I'm Megghan Thompson, LCPC-RPT-S. A TEDx speaker, bestselling author and expert in helping parents of Highly Sensitive Children manage explosive emotions with our individualized systems.

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