9 Signs Your Child Might Be Highly Sensitive

High sensitivity is a personality trait. Highly sensitive children are very intelligent, creative and caring. They do struggle to regulate their uncomfortable emotions and navigate overstimulating environments. 

Here are 9 signs that your child may be highly sensitive:

1. They struggle to cope with change or transitions
2. They need to be in control
3. They regularly appear to be pensive or deep in thought
4. They have high attention to detail
5. They are highly empathetic
6. They are very creative and intelligent
7. They are overwhelmed by stimulating environments
8. They are sensitive to judgement or criticism
9. They struggle to regulate their emotions