Korean slang profile
스칸디맘
seukandimam
A mother with a Nordic-style parenting approach that respects children’s autonomy and supports them at their level.
A mother with a Nordic-style parenting approach that respects children’s autonomy and supports them at their level.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Mar 29, 2024
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
아이에게 선택할 여유를 주는 스칸디맘의 태도를 소개했다.
It introduced the 스칸디맘 approach of giving children room to make choices.
02Documented history
- March 2024이투데이 introduced the meaning of this expression and its use in work, parenting, and leisure.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage were checked in a source from 이투데이. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were checked directly in the source. The circumstances of its earliest use and earlier evidence need further verification.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [이투데이 말투데이] 언과기실(言過其實)/스칸디맘·스칸디대디 (이투데이)Published Mar 29, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026