Helping Your Young Child Overcome Shyness

The world can be a scary place for a toddler or preschooler, especially when it comes to new experiences and new people. While this can be a built in mechanism for children to avoid danger. But if you see that shyness is affecting your young child’s positive social interactions, then it may be time to step in a bit. If your young child suffers from too much shyness, you can help her work through it. Here are some effective strategies that you can use to help your young child overcome shyness. 1. Encourage your child whenever you are in new … Continue reading

Coping With Shyness

Not all of us home business owners are outgoing extroverts. Shyness and social insecurities can be a bit of an albatross when it comes to networking and marketing. BUT, there are plenty of successful business people who don’t necessarily consider themselves social butterflies or even strong leaders. There are ways to accommodate and cope and still stay focused on marketing and promotions—even if you consider yourself to be quite shy. In this day and age, a great deal of marketing and promotions can be done without ever having to meet with people face to face. You can create a strong … Continue reading

Do You Have A Scaredy Cat?

Some cats don’t spend a lot of time around their people because they are aloof; other cats are more shy than snobby. If your cat spends most of her time out of sight, you may have a scaredy cat on your hands! Why would a cat be shy? Some breeds just tend to be more reserved than others. Some cats are not as well socialized as others. Your scaredy cat may just be afraid of certain types of people — children who move quickly and talk loudly, or a certain body type. Your cat’s personality develops in the first weeks … Continue reading