9 Common Mistakes Parents Make With Introverted Kids
Teach your introverted child that it’s perfectly okay to have just a few close friends and enjoy spending time alone.
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Teach your introverted child that it’s perfectly okay to have just a few close friends and enjoy spending time alone.
Even as an introvert in a loving relationship, you can still need space — and that’s completely normal.
As a highly sensitive introvert, I find it hard not to absorb my teen’s restless energy or constantly jump in with help and advice.
When you take time for yourself, you finally start enjoying time with your kids and can be the parent you want to be.
I never planned to homeschool my introverted child — until I saw what school was doing to her.
When raising an introverted child, it’s important to embrace them as they are and avoid comparing them to other children.
Home is where my family goes to have downtime. Having a steady stream of people coming through would add stress, not reduce it.
Your partner is understanding of your needs as an introvert. You don’t feel judged or criticized when you need some time alone.
If your significant other prefers to stay home instead of meeting up with you and your friends, don’t take it personally.
There’s nothing wrong with quiet, introverted kids — and they don’t need to be extroverted to be healthy, good, or “normal.”