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Denmark's 'hands‑off' approach to parenting could offer a blueprint for raising more resilient, self‑reliant kids

Much has been written about Denmark's consistently high scores in global happiness rankings, so it might not come as a surprise that Denmark is also rated the best place to raise children, according to U.S. News and World Report. The small Scandinavian nation also scores near the top for child well-...

Denmark's 'hands‑off' approach to parenting could offer a blueprint for raising more resilient, self‑reliant kids
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Much has been written about Denmark's consistently high scores in global happiness rankings, so it might not come as a surprise that Denmark is also rated the best place to raise children, according to U.S. News and World Report. The small Scandinavian nation also scores near the top for child well-being, a measure of physical health, mental health, education and social relationships.

Originally published at Phys.org

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