by Mette Theilmann | 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...
by Mette Theilmann | 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... by Mette Theilmann | 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...
by Mette Theilmann | Feb 10, 2018 | Parenting like a Dane!
As a Dane it has been a real positive experience and privilege to see how hygge has become a buzz word. It is found to be one of the reasons why the Danes are so happy and content, since it has lots of benefits: promote health, harmony, slows us down, connect us in a... by Mette Theilmann | 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...