Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Best selling Author, Parenting Expert and Cultural Researcher, Jessica's book "The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know about Raising Confident Capable Kids," is published by Penguin Random House in over 35 countries. Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BBC World News, TIME, The Atlantic, The NY Times and many more. She has written 4 books and has researched and written for UC Berkeley's Othering and Belonging Institute. Jessica gives talks and consults for companies like Google, LEGO, Morgan Stanley, The World Bank, as well as The Ministry of Education and conferences globally. She is the co-founder of Raising Digital Citizens, a company that provides tools to help parents and educators build relationships based on trust, not fear around technology.
Co-founder. Helping parents and educators raise confident, capable digital citizens based on a proven approach that foster more wellbeing and a safer online experience based on trust, not fear.
The Danish Way Everyday-A practical, age-by-age guide to raising confident, capable kids like the happiest people in the world.
The Danish Way of Parenting is one of the most widely sold parenting books which uncovers why Denmark is constantly voted as one of the happiest people in the world for over 40 years in a row. The research backed PARENT theory is now widely recognized. Published in 33 countries.
Researcher and writer on the Danish concept of "fællesskab" and it´s implications for othering and belonging.
Wrote a regular column called "The Road Less Travelled" about all things Danish from an insider/outsider cultural perspective and its implications on happiness.