The Danish Way of Raising Teens: What the Happiest People in the World Know about Raising Confident, Healthy Teenagers with Character

Learn the parenting secrets that make Danish teens the happiest in the world

If you read the bestselling The Danish Way of Parenting, you will have already discovered the secret to the happiest children in the world. Here, co-author and psychotherapist Iben Dissing Sandahl will bring to life the Danish upbringing values that form the basis of raising the happiest, healthiest and most well-adjusted teenagers in the world.

From embracing uniqueness and authenticity, to stressing freedom with responsibility and avoiding ultimatums, The Danish Way of Raising Teens uncovers the ten core principles Danes use to raise their teens and steer them through this challenging, yet exciting, phase.

Reassuring and gentle, this book will help you support your child in this formative time, which is often shrouded in worry, to show a way forward that is packed with hope, positivity and enjoyment.

Iben Dissing Sandahl is a licensed psychotherapist, family counsellor and teacher with more than 25 years of experience in child psychology and education. Her considerable experience naturally anchors the Danish way of
practicing parenthood.

She is the co-author of THE DANISH WAY OF PARENTING, which has been translated into 31 languages and featured in Washington Post, Huffington Post, The Atlantic, Quartz and the New York Times. She writes for Psychology Today when not offering lectures, workshops, and counselling to parents and families, public organizations, and private enterprises worldwide. She is a mother of two daughters, Ida and Julie.

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Pub Date: March 12, 2024

0.87" H x 8.43" L x 5.28" W

256 pages

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