Thedanishway Quotes

“Remember to distinguish the behavior from the child, because here isn't a bad child, just bad behavior.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander, The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

“Through play, children experience a greater confidence in their bodies, surroundings and themselves. They become familiar with what they can and cannot do.”
― Iben Dissing Sandahl, Play The Danish Way: A Guide to Raising Balanced, Resilient and Healthy Children through Play

“Always think of your child's age. Every age has a "theme" of what can be expected from it. Children are not small adults.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander, The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

“Children, like plants and flowers, are organic. We grow at different rates and have different needs and that's ok.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander, The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

“Feeling connected to others gives meaning and purpose to our lives.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander , The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

“Happiness is quality time with friends and family. Incorporate hygge into everyday life.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander, The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

“Good begets good. Bad begets bad. Out of control begets out of control - and calm begets calm.”
― Jessica Joelle Alexander, The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids