Ep 14 - Are we romanticizing parenting in Denmark?
In this episode of Mum Brains Abroad, hosts Anjelli and Annika unpack whether the Danish parenting dream is real — or just a very good marketing campaign. They dig into the structural support that makes Denmark famous for family life: 52 weeks of shared parental leave, heavily subsidized childcare, a 37-hour work week, and Copenhagen ranking as the #1 most livable city in the world. But they also get honest about what the brochures don't tell you: the messy reality of parental leave pay, the loneliness of raising children far from extended family, and the cultural distance that comes with…
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