Boe’s started school recently, and he’s struggling a bit with after school sensory meltdowns.As a child who has noise sensitivity, the transition to being at school hasn’t gone as easy as it could have gone, especially as he’s in a double reception class with 59 other children. I’ve learned the hard way that sensory meltdowns…
Category: Finding our way with a HSC
Our experiences on our journey guiding our Highly Sensitive Child through life
Boe’s Invitation To Play Activities – Halloween
For this year’s Halloween activities, we’re keeping it really simple and focusing more on the pumpkin side of things… Due to Boe’s sensitivity we have to keep things quite peaceful for Halloween, with no loud, spooky noises or anything really scary….
Boe’s Lego and Other Bricks Table
Boe’s got really into his Lego bricks over the last few months, which has been amazing to watch.
Why We’re “one and done”
“Oh, really?” They reply, (in an attempted-to-mask-but-failed shocked voice) when we answer their question of when we’re having another child, like it’s such a disapointment to the entire world when we say we’re stopping with Boe. Yes, really.
Boe’s HS Calm Bag – What’s in it?
So lately we’ve noticed the world is becoming a lot harder for Boe and his High Sensitivity. If you’ve not read anything before about HS, then this link pretty much sum up what being a HS means to Boe, and what it means to us as his parents.
Boe’s Bag of Crystals
So it’s no secret that we’re such HUGE lovers of crystals in our house…. my collection is always growing with those that I feel connections with, or am attracted to, and those that I know the home needs. Most recently I started looking into crystals for Boe though. He’s always been rushing to pick some…
Finding our way with a HSC
So I have made it no secret that I truly believe children’s behavior ALWAYS has a reasoning behind it… They never act out because they’re a**holes (not my words btw)…. They’re just little people in a big world full of confusion, “must do this” rules and huge emotions. And for a Highly Sensitive Child (HSC)…
How We Made Our Sensory Glitter Bottle
Hiya! Whilst I was on bed rest during my pregnancy (and those nights when I could not sleep after Boe came along) I spent many hours looking up random things on Pinterest (as I’m sure most of us have lol). I knew the type of fun I wanted us to have as a family, which…