Unresolved Ultimatums
We have all been there. We are tired, our kids are disobeying or not listening to us, and despite our best efforts, they continue…
The Danish Way
Don’t Worry If Your Child Is Bored
“Mommmmmmy, I am bored. I don’t know what to do – can you please come play with me?” I just got home from work…
10 Principles for Family Play
We’ve said it once and we’ve said it a gazillion times—play is vitally important. Both for your kids and for yourself. Which is a…
The Idea of Praise
“You are the best”, “oh my – what you did was just brilliant”, “you are a genius” and “absolutely fantastic”. Words and sentences like…
When children’s loneliness turns into a fantasy world
The absence of parental presence can lead children to create alternative “surviving” strategies. I know that all parents want the best for their kids….
How You Think and What You Say is Crucial to How You Manage Life
Be better at “reframing” and help your child become happier and more resilient. “I have told you 100 times that you should stop hitting…
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Sing your Way to happiness like the Danes
For anyone who has read “The Danish Way of Parenting”, you may remember the not often talked about, slightly awkward rite of passage in…
A Call for Connection
Are our children being affected negatively by the online and social media presence in their lives? Due to the technological age we find ourselves…
Overlooking the Fundamentals of the Classroom Experience
If we don’t start to acknowledge the necessity of human connectedness our children will lose sight of the importance of meaningful relationships, and the…