Anette Prehn facts for kids
Anette Prehn (born in 1975) is a Danish author and expert. She is a sociologist, which means she studies how people live and work together. Anette also gives talks and leads a company called Centre for Brain-Based Leadership and Learning. This company helps people understand how their brains work, especially in leadership and learning.
Anette has written more than 20 books about how our brains function. These books have been translated into seven languages, including English, Chinese, Russian, and German. Her book Play Your Brain was published in 2011. It was her first book written in English.
Between 2015 and 2016, Anette Prehn released her BRAINSMART series in Danish. This series includes books like Brainsmart Parenting, Brainsmart Leadership, and Brainsmart Pedagogy. These books teach people how to use their brains in smart ways for different parts of life. Anette is also writing a series of seven smaller books for kids aged 10 and up.
The Danish education magazine Folkeskolen praised her book Hjernesmarte Børn (Brainsmart Children). They said it explains science very well, connecting modern brain science with how people behave in groups. The book was also reviewed in the Danish newspaper Politiken and was featured in an article called "Goodbye Freud, Hello Amygdala" in Dagbladet Information.
Anette Prehn shares her ideas about Brainsmart Leadership and Brainsmart children on her blog, Brainsmart.today.
Books by Anette Prehn
Anette Prehn has written many books that help people understand their brains better. Here are some of her well-known works:
- Play your Brain (2011), published by Marshall Cavendish International. ISBN: 9789814328586
- Hjernesmarte Børn (Brainsmart Children) (2015), published by People's Press. ISBN: 9788771592474
- Hjernesmart Ledelse (Brainsmart Leadership) (2016), published by People's Press. ISBN: 9788771800043
- Hjernesmart Pædagogik (Brainsmart Pedagogy) (2016), published by Dafolo. ISBN: 9788771601770
- Bliv ven med hjernens amygdala (Become Friends with the Brain's Amygdala) (2017), published by Dafolo. ISBN: 978-87-7160-680-5
- Gør hjernen til en medspiller (Make the Brain a Teammate) (2017), published by Dafolo. ISBN: 978-87-7160-681-2
- Sov dig til en bedre hjerne (Sleep Your Way to a Better Brain) (2017), published by Dafolo. ISBN: 9788771608403
- FLIP (2018), published by People'sPress. ISBN: 9788772007410
- Ansvar (Responsibility) (2020), published by Dafolo. ISBN: 9788771609790