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Want to Stop Yelling at Your Kids? Try Slow Low and Listen | Ep. 225
...Distressing: Understanding Sensory Sensitivities Join The Table Community Discipline That Connects online course Sensitive & Intense Kids online course James 1:19-20 Check out our website for more resources to support...

How to Avoid Being Taken Hostage by Kids’ Demands
...out of control and need to control something. Having some control helps them feel less anxious inside. (This anxiety can be related to emotional or sensory sensitivity, or some other...

Receiving Unsolicited Parenting Advice?
...Longs to Hear” ahead of time and ask if they could read it to better understand what you’re trying to learn. If you have a child with sensory needs, you...

7 Peaceful, Powerful Ways to Connect with an Angry Child
...Express empathy in strong, simple sentences: “You love that bike!” “It’s so frustrating when something you really like gets broken!” “I feel that way too sometimes.” Introduce a different sensory...

It’s Not Defiance—It’s Science!
...bounces!” FREE Sensory Questionnaire Wondering if your child is a little “extra” curious or seems particularly sensitive & intense? Check out this short questionnaire to learn more about your child!...

Creating Memorable Moments With Your Family This Summer
...of a particularly discouraged boy. One time things didn’t work, but we learned some good lessons: Camping in the rain and horrible mosquitoes sent our sensory kids through the roof...

How to Stop Attention-Seeking Behavior Before It Starts
...skin is your body’s largest organ, and when its sensory receptors are stimulated, the hormone oxytocin (the one that makes us feel warmly connected) is released. At the same time,...

Painfully Shy: A Promising Story of Facing One Child’s Social Anxiety
...and/or insecure Children that resist participating in social situations may be sensitive to the sensory stimulation of new people or groups. Or they may be insecure about what they will do or say and...

Here’s How to Seize the Opportunity When Your Child Feels Distant
...for you. You are not alone. A good friend of ours had young children wired similarly to our children: intense, hypersensitive to sensory experiences, and exceptionally active. It was hard,...

Are You or Your Child Addicted to Anger?
...situational stress, discouragement, or rejection? Or, quite commonly, experiencing sensory overload. If you prayerfully consider what might be feeding your child’s stress, you can work to soothe some of those...