- May 11
- 3 min read
As we celebrate Mother's Day, we’re reminded of the profound influence a mother has on a child’s emotional and intuitive development starting at birth.
A mother’s love—whether biological, adoptive, or in spirit—creates the foundation of safety and connection that allows a child's intuition to flourish throughout their lifetime.
For highly intuitive children, the mother-child bond is more than emotional—it’s energetic. These children often feel deeply attuned to their mothers, caregivers, and environments, picking up on unspoken feelings, subtle shifts, and deeper truths. When a mother honors a child’s sensitivity, she gives them the gift of self-trust. When she listens without judgment, she teaches them to honor their inner voice.
But that journey doesn’t begin with the child—it begins within the mother.
When you, as a mother, take time to care for yourself, listen to your own inner knowing, and honor your emotions and insights with compassion, you become a living example of intuitive integrity. Your child learns that their heightened empathy and intuition is not a burden but a gift. It's something special within them and it’s worth trusting.
By tending to your own soul’s voice, you teach your child how to listen to theirs. By honoring your own needs, you show them the beauty of balance. And by walking your path with presence and grace, you help them walk theirs with confidence and love.
To all the mothers, grandmothers, aunties, caregivers, and nurturing spirits—you are doing sacred work. Your presence, patience, and love create a safe space for your child’s intuition to express itself freely.
If you're a mom raising a highly intuitive child, know this that your intuition matters, too. The more you trust your own inner wisdom, the more your child will learn to do the same.
May your journey of love, awareness, and connection bring you and your child a deeper trust in your inner wisdom, a stronger bond with one another, and the courage to walk your soul paths with compassion and light.
Happy Mother’s Day🌼
Explore More Ways to Support Your Journey
If this reflection speaks to your heart, I invite you to explore more ways to support your highly intuitive child—and yourself.
Our Highly Intuitive Kids website and Facebook Parent Community offer valuable resources, insights, and a safe space to connect with others who truly understand this unique path.
Website: HighlyIntuitiveKids.com
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Looking for deeper guidance? These two books offer meaningful support and inspiration for nurturing your child’s intuition while strengthening your own. Click the images below to explore them on Amazon.
If you’re seeking personalized support, I also offer one-on-one coaching to help create intuitive, compassionate strategies tailored for your family. You don’t have to do this alone.
📩 Feel free to reach out anytime at: highlyintuitivekids@gmail.com
Together, let’s nurture your child’s light—and honor your own.
We're here to support parents, educators, and professionals with the insights and tools needed to help highly intuitive kids thrive--at home, in school, and beyond.
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Sending you Love & Light,
Ellen Edmondson
Founder & Creator, Highly Intuitive Kids + HighlyIntuitiveKids.com
Proud mom to an amazing, highly intuitive 15-year-old son—featured on A&E’s Psychic Kids (2019) and Inside Edition (2022)