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Support children's emotional development from "summary" of The Danish Way of Parenting by Jessica Joelle Alexander,Iben Sandahl
In Denmark, emotional development is considered a critical aspect of a child's growth and well-being. It is seen as equally important as physical health and academic success. Children are encouraged to express their emotions openly and are taught to recognize and manage their feelings from a young age. This approach helps children develop resilience and empathy, which are essential skills for navigating the complexities of life. Parents in Denmark understand the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for their children to express their emotions. They listen actively to their children, validate their feelings, and offer comfort and reassurance when needed. By doing so, parents help children build trust and security, which are foundational for healthy emotional development. In Danish culture, there is a ...Similar Posts
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