What is the hardest thing(s) about raising children in Japan?

That being said, everyone's favorite opinionated Japanese blogger, Madame Riri, has a few things to say about how raising children in Japan is “ten times more difficult” than it is in foreign countries. read more

Ask someone with fully grown kids, but so far, for my wife and me, the hardest thing about raising our son (nearly 3) so far has been avoiding junk food. Seriously. I know that is counter the image you may have of Japan. read more

Raising kids has millions of aspects and many things depend on the background of the family. Israel is a very complex mixture of religious and secular views, newcomers and tzabars (people who were born in Israel), countries of origin, level of military service and so on and so forth. read more

Children in Japan are members of family, school, and society, all of which help to instruct them in cultural and social norms. The child is expected to be self motivated and disciplined, and to follow the rules established by Japanese culture and tradition. read more