Big reactors practical strategies for parenting highly sensitive children
Highly sensitive children (HSCs) process and react to their emotions and experiences more deeply than other children. They are sometimes called "spirited", "deeply feeling", or "big reactors." These kids are amazing - fierce and feisty, persistent and passionate, insightful and empathetic - but are...
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Bloomsbury Academic,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- High sensitivity: how it's different from sensory processing disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, and anxiety
- Intense emotional and sensory reactivity
- Inflexibility and intense need for control
- Anxiety
- Cautious and slow to warm up
- Perfectionism, sore losing, low frustration, and trouble tolerating corrections
- Relationship challenges with siblings and peers
- Understanding and addressing other common issues
- Closing thoughts.
