The Temperament and Travel series returns to the trait of Sensitivity–this time with a look at travel with the Low-Sensitivity child (click here for the previous post on Travel with the Highly Sensitive Child). A quick look back at the opposite ends of the Sensitivity spectrum: Sensitivity: High Sensitivity vs. Low Sensitivity Highly sensitive –…
The Temperament and Travel series moves on to take a look at another temperament trait that deserves much thoughtfulness during travel: Sensitivity. As with each of the major temperament traits, most of us fall somewhere in between distant ends of this trait, but if your child skews much more toward the Highly Sensitive end or…
If you’ve been following the Temperament and Travel series so far, “Travel with the Mellow Child” may sound like a walk in the park. You might even be thinking to yourself now THAT is a temperament trait not even worth featuring in a post. But if you have a mellow child in your brood, you…
Today we continue the “Temperament and Travel” series on Temperament and Travel with the “Intensity” trait, and particularly advice for travel with the intense child. Please note: Grownups and children alike may have more than one dominant temperament trait (you could call them overlapping), and where Intensity is concerned–whether at the very intense or the…
Today we continue the “Temperament and Travel” series with advice for travel with the slow-adapting child. A quick refresher on the two sides of the adaptation equation… Fast-Adapting vs. Slow-Adapting Young Travelers Fast-adapting (previous feature) – Does she adjust quickly to changes in routine or scenery, go with the flow when it’s time to change…
Here we go with the next installment of the “Temperament and Travel” series, kicking off the trait of adaptation. Do either of these sound like the little one in your life? Fast-Adapting vs. Slow-Adapting Young Travelers Fast-adapting – Does she adjust quickly to changes in routine or scenery, go with the flow when it’s time…