Mar 14, 2021 | Parenting like a Dane!, Parenting Tips
What to do next time your kids roll their eyes at you As a child I remember that my parents did and said things that made absolutely NO sense to me at the time. For instance: My mum would frantically clean the house before we went on holiday. Seriously, why would you...Sep 12, 2020 | Parenting like a Dane!, Parenting Tips, Toddlers, Tweens and Teens
I hate you… These three small words can really provoke deep emotions and bring out the worst behaviour in us. We might end up saying and doing things that we later regret and wish we could take back. This also stops us from becoming a good role model for how to...Jun 20, 2020 | Boost your Child's Confidence, Parenting like a Dane!, Parenting Tips
Why do we need resilience? Building resilience in children helps them to overcome obstacles more easily and reduces the chances of them suffering from anxiety or other stress-related disorders. It is a skill they will need (and value) in adulthood; and it supports...Mar 9, 2018 | Parenting like a Dane!, Parenting Tips, Seasonal Ideas and Tips
I have always been against 'buying' things on mother's day, and actually also Valentine’s Day and all the 'made up by shops days’. But I do LOVE when my children make me something to show their appreciating for the mother I am to them! Here is a poem from my daughter!...Feb 10, 2018 | Parenting like a Dane!
Time to turn up the Hygge Let me start by saying that as a Dane I LOVE Christmas! Even the dark cold winter evenings can be magical. It’s a time of year where we can believe in anything: Santa, elves, angels, miracles, wonders and the love of mankind and really turn...Feb 23, 2017 | Parenting like a Dane!
Denmark is quoted as one of the happiest countries in the world, and the Danes are known to raise confident, happy and empathetic kids. So I had a good look at what really happens in Danish homes so I can enlighten you on the subject of "parenting like a Dane" with...