The Danish Way Every Day (a Practical, Age-by-age Guide To Raising Confident, Capable Kids Like The Happiest People In The World)

By (author) Alexander Jessica Joelle
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An age-by-age guide that will show parents and carers how to put the theories outlined in the bestselling The Danish Way of Parenting into practice.
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''There is a lot of great stuff in this book - the chapter on screen time, in particular, is essential reading for parents of older children, offering sensible advice without fearmongering - but if you take just one thing from it, let it be this: as much as you can, make family time hygge time'' Katy Thompsett, iPaper

''I wish this book had been available when I first became a parent. I recommend it to every parent, and to grandparents, too!'' Peter Gray, Research Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and author of Free to Learn

''An essential addition to your parenting library'' Greer Kirshenbaum PhD, author of The Nurture Revolution

How do the happiest people in the world handle toddler meltdowns, teen conflicts, chores, screen time, play and more? Find out in this follow-up to the international bestseller The Danish Way of Parenting

The Danish Way Every Day shows you how to apply the proven PARENT model - Denmark''s successful blueprint for raising the happiest, most well-adjusted children in the world - to your everyday life.

Jessica Joelle Alexander and Danish family therapist Camilla Semlov Andersson offer an age-by-age guide packed with hands-on activities, expert advice, and inspiring insights to help you develop a life changing mindset around the core principals of play, authenticity, reframing, empathy, no ultimatums and togetherness and how you how to put it into practice at every stage of your child''s development.

From building daily routines to raising responsible digital citizens, this book will help you avoid power struggles, nurture empathy, and enjoy more hygge moments together.

Find more opportunities for connection in the everyday, and raise confident, capable kids - anywhere in the world.

Biographical note:
Jessica Joelle Alexander is a bestselling author, Danish parenting expert, columnist, speaker and cultural researcher. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BBC World News, Time, Vanity Fair, NPR, Salon, The Atlantic and many more. She has been a spokesperson for LEGO on the power of play and gives talks on parenting, education and wellbeing around the world. She is a regular columnist for The Copenhagen Post and currently researches and writes for UC Berkley. She speaks four languages and lives in Europe with her husband and two children.
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From the co-author of the global bestseller The Danish Way of Parenting


How do the happiest people in the world handle toddler meltdowns, teen conflicts, chores, screen time, play and more?


The Danish Way Every Day shows you how to apply the proven PARENT model - Denmark''s successful blueprint for raising the happiest, most well-adjusted children in the world - to your everyday life.

Jessica Joelle Alexander and Danish family therapist Camilla Semlov Andersson offer an age-by-age guide packed with hands-on activities, expert advice, and inspiring insights to help you develop a life changing mindset around the core principals of play, authenticity, reframing, empathy, no ultimatums and togetherness and how you how to put it into practice at every stage of your child''s development.

From building daily routines to raising responsible digital citizens, this book will help you avoid power struggles, nurture empathy, and enjoy more hygge moments together.

Find more opportunities for connection in the everyday, and raise confi