The Danish secret to happy kids how the Viking way of raising children makes them happier, healthier, and more independent

"What do Vikings know about raising children? Turns out, quite a bit. After a decade of living in Denmark, and raising her three kids there, Helen Russell noticed that Nordic kids (or mini-Vikings) are different from children raised in other parts of the world. They eat differently. They learn diffe...

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Main Author: Russell, Helen, 1980- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2024]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Congratulations! It's a Viking!
  • A Viking Is Born
  • Baby Dane
  • Bringing Up Børn
  • No Such Thing as Bad Weather
  • Foraging and Family Meals
  • Singing, Samfundssind, and the Social Brain
  • Show, Don't Tell: Discipline Danish Style
  • Play (Well)
  • Risk (a.k.a. Viking Health and Safety)
  • Digital Blind Spot
  • The New Norse Sagas
  • Schooltime (Barely)
  • God Ferie! Holidaying Like a Viking
  • Let's Get Physical
  • Teen Viking
  • Epilogue
  • Bonus Chapter