Quotes by Iben Dissing Sandahl

Iben Dissing Sandahl's insights on:

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Traditions are important because they connect people. And we all need to feel a part of something bigger. Family values can be converted into powerful routines and create strong and meaningful traditions. Traditions don´t have to be BIG and time-consuming arrangements, instead it is the atmosphere and energy you decide to put into the arrangement that matters.
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Children are constantly focused on their parents and will mirror them. Therefore, what they experience in the home will be crucial for their empathy development.Parents have a big responsibility because they are the primary example of empathy and must practice being empathic themselves.
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Life consists of many different stories. A person has not just one but countless life stories that weave in between each other and together create exactly that specific life and that specific human being.
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Help your child see others' emotions as well as experiencing his or her own without imposing your judgment.
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Worrying about life’s circumstances of those I love, but over which I have no control is a dangerous, never-ending and pointless game to play.
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I really do believe stories about the struggles of life do help foster resilient and happy children. They make Tips children understand the whole spectrum of life.
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Good begets good. Calm begets calm. It isn´t the child who is bad; it is the action that is bad.
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I believe adopting free unstructured play, within an appropriate framework, has rich potential in bringing up happy, well-balanced and resilient children.
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Through play, children experience a greater confidence in their bodies, surroundings and themselves. They become familiar with what they can and cannot do.
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Feeling connected to others gives meaning and purpose to our lives.
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