In an everyday environment that is often fast-paced and overstimulating , children, including highly sensitive kids who process the world around them with greater emotional intensity, find a true oasis of calm in their grandparents.
Psychologist Carmen Barrio looks at how having time, listening without passing judgement and an absence of daily rushing make grandparents an essential “safe haven” for these little ones—while also highlighting the line between offering a calm space and falling into overprotection.
What is it about grandparents that makes them such an emotional refuge?
“Many grandparents have something invaluable: time…
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