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Interesting article about Danish style parenting

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Eyesopenwideawake · 03/02/2024 18:10

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-to-be-a-viking-parent-the-danes-secrets-to-raising-happy-children-md3b9xzms

How to be a Viking parent — the Danes’ secrets to raising happy children

Children play outdoors in all weather, they know how to light a fire by the age of six, and learning to read can wait. Brit turned Scandi mum Helen Russell explains all to Rachel Carlyle

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-to-be-a-viking-parent-the-danes-secrets-to-raising-happy-children-md3b9xzms

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Corondel · 03/02/2024 18:12

It’s behind a paywall.

thankyouforthedayz · 03/02/2024 20:23

How to be a Viking parent — the Danes’ secrets to raising happy children

www.thetimes.co.uk/article/c42646a0-d2c7-496c-a9f9-a291af2ed760?shareToken=e0a3d71ecb9eac0cae79db6d8cfc911e

QAnoun · 03/02/2024 20:59

Sorry but standing back and allowing my children to be neglected in their childcare setting, sledge into traffic and play with knives from age two is not really my idea of great parenting.

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