Jessica Joelle Alexander
Parenting expert and author of work on Danish parenting; creator of the Raising Digital Citizens conversation cards and an advocate for digital wellbeing and character education for children.
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Jan 11, 2023 • 35min
The Secret to Raising the Happiest Children in the World with Jessica Joelle Alexander, Episode 12
Tammy Schamuhn interviews Jessica Joelle Alexander, co-Author of 'The Danish Way of Parenting'. They discuss the six principles of Danish parenting and why Denmark is the happiest country in the world. They also emphasize the importance of play, open communication, reframing negative situations, and focusing on positive behavior. Jessica introduces the P-A-R-E-N-T parenting philosophy and recommends her book as a practical guide to improve well-being.
Feb 5, 2026 • 29min
105: How Danish Families Build Connection, Responsibility, and Contentment with Jessica Joelle Alexander
Jessica Joelle Alexander, author and parenting expert known for The Danish Way books, shares how Danish families prioritize play, simple mealtimes, and involving kids in cooking and chores. She explains hygge as focused togetherness, the idea of equal dignity within family teamwork, and raising children who feel calm, capable, and content.
Feb 3, 2026 • 32min
104: The Danish Way of Parenting with Jessica Joelle Alexander
Jessica Joelle Alexander, bestselling author and Danish parenting researcher, explores why Danish children often seem calm and secure. She discusses play as core learning. She contrasts well-being‑first approaches with benchmark obsession. She explains building trust around screens, teaching digital citizenship, and creating hygge for family connection.
