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Promote open communication from "summary" of The Danish Way of Parenting by Jessica Joelle Alexander,Iben Sandahl

In Danish families, the idea of promoting open communication is deeply rooted in their parenting style. This concept is not just about talking to your children, but rather about creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment or criticism. Open communication starts with active listening. It's about really tuning in to what your child is saying, without interrupting or jumping to conclusions. When children feel heard, they are more likely to open up and share their thoughts and emotions. This sets the foundation for a strong and trusting relationship between parent and child. Another important aspect of promoting open communication is being honest and authentic with your children. It's okay to admit when you don't have all the answers or when you've made a mista...
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    The Danish Way of Parenting

    Jessica Joelle Alexander

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