Why Is Parenting In Japan So Unique?

Have you ever wondered, if upbringing in other countries is in any way different from yours?

Japanese children are amazing. As a rule, they’re polite, friendly, and don’t let their feelings run wild. In Japan, you’ll rarely meet a child who’s crying in the supermarket (though there are always exceptions to the rule).

In this video we've gathered the most prominent Japanese parenting rules, so that you could learn some upbringing tricks.

TIMESTAMPS:
Storytelling is a top priority 0:46
The mother-child bond is very close 1:35
Rules are more important than punishment 2:23
The community is involved in parenting 3:02
The child’s nutrition is spot on 3:56
Children must think of others 4:54
Children are highly independent 5:38
Parents discipline their children in private 6:21