Quiet Child

Quiet Child

By Brian Gresko

Boy blowing bubbles holding his mom's fand

Supporting Your Quiet Child Through Tough Social Situations

How a parent helped his introverted child find comfort in a social setting.

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Quiet Child

By Heidi Kasevich, PhD

Red grapes

How Parenting Changed My Approach as an Educator

How a sensitive educator found her mission from her parenting.

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Quiet Child

By Andre Sólo

How Growing My People Skills Nurtured My Introvert Skills

The author hacked his personality – and learned something surprising.

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Quiet Child

By Amy Heinz

Girl sitting out on play time to read a book

The Long Runway: Granting Kids the Time They Need to Socially Succeed

How do you help your kids navigate the long runway?

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Quiet Child

By Susan Cain

Boy with floaties in the water

When Should Parents Encourage Cautious Children?

How to respect your child’s nature while encouraging new activities.

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Quiet Child

By Kelly O'Laughlin

Girl reading book alone on the grass

Scenes from an Introverted Childhood

Introvert? There will be a lot that resonates here.

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Quiet Child

By Brian Gresko

Boy holding a soccer ball

Why Slowing Down Your Kid’s Schedule Can Be A Good Thing

Overscheduling isn’t for everyone.

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Quiet Child

By Meagan Francis

Family of six

Raising an Introverted Child in a Big, Extroverted Family

The mom of a big family of mostly extroverts shares 5 tips on what helped her introverted child get the space he needed to grow into a well-adjusted, happy teen.

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Quiet Child

By Jennifer Mattern

Sophie, Jen Mattern's daughter, performing a solo. | My Daughter Finds Her Voice

My Daughter Finds Her Voice

Somewhere along the way, she became fearless. Quietly fearless.

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Quiet Child

By Susan Cain

Shy girl in classroom hiding behind a chair

How Do Teachers Feel about Their Quiet Students?

Why do so many high-functioning people look back at high school as the worst time of their lives—and why do we accept this as normal?

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