Support WBURIs Your Child An Orchid Or A Dandelion? Unlocking The Science Of Sensitive KidsPlay36:31Download AudioDave DaviesMarch 04, 2019 ShareGiven supportive, nurturing conditions, highly reactive "orchid" children can thrive when tackling challenges, pediatrician and author Thomas Boyce says, especially if they have the comfort of a regular routine. (Getty Images)