Expats and foreigners visiting Japan are often surprised by how Japanese kids act; Westerners commonly report things like, less fuss, more mature behavior and greater self-sufficiency, than the kids inContinue readingJapanese Parenting Style – And Differences from the West
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Regret Moving to Japan (What Now?)
Regretting your move to Japan is an uncomfortable position to be in. Though it can be a helpful emotion, it can easily turn into a way to beat ourselves up,Continue readingRegret Moving to Japan (What Now?)
Adjusting to Life in Japan (and Staying Mentally Well)
Moving to Japan is one of the biggest transitions you’ll make in your lifetime and adjusting to life here is far from quick and easy. However, with an open mind,Continue readingAdjusting to Life in Japan (and Staying Mentally Well)
Should I leave Japan? Things to Consider
Debating whether or not to leave Japan is never a comfortable place to be, mentally. And the longer you’ve been in Japan, the more difficult it can be to decide.Continue readingShould I leave Japan? Things to Consider