Discover which of the different child archetypes that you may have by circling as many numbers that best describe how you felt and acted as a child and as an adult. The key to discovering your own child archetype is to look for a lifelong pattern found throughout your entire life. If you identify with three or more of the same number read the corresponding match to verify your Child archetype.

Scenario #A

1. I never really felt like I fit into my family.
2. No one in my family really understood me.
3. It would be easier to just live at home and never move out.
4. My childhood was good. I felt loved and protected.
5. I had the perfect childhood.
6. I felt alone and unseen as a child.
7. I felt more protective of and closer to my dog/cat/bird etc. than to my human family.

Scenario #B

1. I can't trust anyone to do anything except myself.
2. I was too sensitive as a child and my feelings were often hurt.
3. I confess to playing with toys long past the appropriate age.
4. I was afraid of the dark and the scary looking man that lived next door.
5. I don’t remember anything bad happening when I was a child.
6. I used to hide behind things or in closets when I was afraid or upset.
7. My childhood was mostly spent outdoors.

Scenario #C

1. I felt more at home at my friends’ house than at my own home.
2. As a child I was often accused of feeling sorry for myself.
3. Life should be a playground where everyone has fun.
4. I have always felt an unshakable connection to God/Source.
5. Fairy tales with happy endings are the best.
6. I had difficulty expressing myself verbally as a child.
7. I wanted to work with animals when I grew up.

Scenario #D

1. I sometimes wondered if I was adopted or found on the doorstep.
2. I tried to act tough as a child and pretended that others couldn’t hurt me.
3. As an adult I get along better with children than other adults.
4. Frightening movies and images stay with me for a long time.
5. I always felt that somehow magical creatures were real.
6. When in a large group my voice and opinions are drowned out by others.
7. I understand body language better than verbal communication.

Scenario #E

1. I value independence and doing things on my own.
2. I seem to have an ability to sense others’ pain and hurt.
3. I would prefer to marry someone wealthy so I don’t have to work.
4. Gloomy and depressed people drag me down and I avoid them.
5. As a child I often felt pessimistic about life and its possibilities.
6. People cannot see me for who I really am.
7. I would rather spend time in nature than go to Disneyland.

Scenario #F

1. Being accepted was/ is a huge issue for me.
2. Forgiveness and understanding are important attributes in a person.
3. Growing up and having responsibilities frightens me.
4. My favorite films are feel-good movies that inspire and uplift.
5. Sometimes I wish I could wave a magic wand and have what I need.
6. I often perform good deeds anonymously.
7. I love the idea of living off of the land and being in harmony with the earth.

Scenario #G

1. Deep down inside I know I have what it takes to accomplish anything.
2. I am drawn to help others that are in emotional pain, particularly childhood suffering.
3. People often say they don’t feel threatened or judged by me.
4. Others tell me that I am a good example and they are inspired by me.
5. I truly believe that anything is possible and I have a knack for seeing the good in others.
6. I am a good team player and a hard worker that doesn’t need others approval.
7. I feel deep connection to animals and believe they are our greatest teachers.

If you circled mostly number 1s you may have the Orphan Child. The Orphan child has a strong sense of independence and self-reliance as well as a shadow side of seeking inappropriate or surrogate families to feel a sense of belonging.

Number 2s belong to the Wounded Child. The Wounded Child feels deeply connected to other wounded children and has a compassionate and forgiving nature. They can also get stuck in blaming their parents and the pain of their childhood for current problems.

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