Construire des cabanes avec des outils, grimper très haut ou explorer la forêt : au Danemark, ces expériences font partie du développement normal des enfants – et seraient bénéfiques pour leur santé mentale.
- Professor of Psychology, Dickinson College
Unstructured play – especially the kind that allows kids to test their limits – can help children become competent, independent adults.
Algumas cidades dos EUA já proibiram a venda de cigarros para qualquer pessoa nascida após uma determinada data, e vários outros estados americanos e países estão considerando seguir esse caminho
A few US towns have banned cigarette sales to anyone born after a specific date, and several states are considering this path. A psychologist explains why such measures often face stiff resistance.
American men see manhood in opposition to womanhood. Danes, on the other hand, see manhood as not acting immaturely, as a boy would.
Denmark, despite its cold and gloomy winters, is full of people who consistently rank among the happiest in the world.
The word, which roughly translates to considering the needs of society above your own, has become a buzzword in Denmark.
Humans tend to downplay their own susceptibility to being harmed – an attitude of ‘it won’t happen to me’ that could be hindering the collective response to the pandemic.
Pyt doesn’t have an exact English translation, but there’s a rich strain of psychological research devoted to its benefits in everyday life.
Their culture places a high value on something many Americans don’t.
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