{"product_id":"the-highly-sensitive-child","title":"The Highly Sensitive Child","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Highly Sensitive Child\u003c\/em\u003e by Elaine N. Aron is a must-read for parents and caregivers striving to understand and support the unique needs of children who are often misunderstood. With 15-20 per cent of children being highly sensitive, they can be incorrectly labelled as shy, introverted, or fussy. However, the real story is much more nuanced and requires a compassionate approach to nurture these children's strengths.\n\nIn this practical and compassionate guide, parents will find comprehensive insights and actionable advice to help their highly sensitive child thrive. The book provides in-depth knowledge about high sensitivity and teaches parents when to intervene, when to step back, and how to advocate for their child's needs in educational settings.\n\n\u003cem\u003eThe Highly Sensitive Child\u003c\/em\u003e delves into various aspects of raising a highly sensitive child:\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt offers a detailed understanding of the characteristics and benefits of high sensitivity, allowing parents to recognise these traits in their children and differentiate them from mere shyness or introversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInsightful strategies are provided to help parents support their child's emotional and sensory needs, ensuring they receive the appropriate type of care and understanding both at home and in school environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is instrumental in advising how to avoid common traps such as social withdrawal or becoming overly protective. Instead, it encourages empowering the child to navigate social situations with confidence and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo assist parents further, the book features a questionnaire designed to identify if a child possesses traits of high sensitivity. This easy-to-use tool helps parents recognize and validate their child's unique characteristics, offering a personalised starting point for support strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCovering various stages of a child's development, including infant, toddler, school-age, and adolescent phases, the book provides age-appropriate guidance for each stage. This ensures that parents and caregivers are well-prepared to adapt their approaches as their child grows and encounters new challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElaine N. Aron, a renowned psychologist and expert on high sensitivity, combines her extensive research with practical advice, making \u003cem\u003eThe Highly Sensitive Child\u003c\/em\u003e an invaluable resource. Filled with real-life anecdotes, scientific insights, and practical recommendations, this book aims to empower parents to create an environment where their highly sensitive child can flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Highly Sensitive Child\u003c\/em\u003e is not just a book; it's a roadmap to understanding, empathy, and effective parenting for those whose lives are touched by highly sensitive children. Embrace the journey and discover the incredible potential within your highly sensitive child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45686889316588,"sku":"9780007163939","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780007163939.jpg?v=1725470630","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-highly-sensitive-child","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}