Iben Sandahl

Iben Sandahl comes from Denmark and is an internationally-renowned public speaker, best-selling author, psychotherapist and educator. She has more than 20 years of experienced insight into child psychology and education, which in a most natural way anchor the Danish way of practicing parenthood. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, Salon, El Païs, Reader’s Digest, Greater Good Science, Elle and many more - and her main mission is to help parents raise happy and confident children. She writes for Psychology Today (https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/experts/iben-sandahl ) and leads an European Erasmus financed project on how to implement empathy in schools and institutions all over Europe.

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…

Love isn’t enough

When external influences plant small seeds of fear in our children. By Iben Sandahl When Sophia was only four years old, it began. Her…

Listen to the sound of success

Listen to the sound of success

“Mommy, can I walk the dog?” “No dear, you are not old enough.” “Can I climb the tree, dad?” “No, it’s too dangerous.” “I…

NEW BOOK: Play The Danish Way

NEW BOOK: Play The Danish Way

I am so excited to announce my new book: Play The Danish Way. This book is about creating breaks and moments full of play…