concept   reading to children
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, reading to children is highly encouraged for early childhood education and parent-child bonding, despite the emphasis on academic success.
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1 childrearing Japan Teaching manners, politeness, and modesty is an important aspect of childrearing. 1
2 read Japan Reading is highly valued, and there is a strong emphasis on academic reading and studying for exams. 1
3 read to children Japan Reading to children is often seen as a way to strengthen the parent-child bond and encourage educational success. 1
4 read to children Japan Less common practice to read to children before bedtime, with more focus on other forms of parent-child bonding. 1
5 read to children Japan Reading to children is also valued, but emphasis is often placed on academic achievement and learning characters or kanji. 1
6 read to children Japan Less common due to academic pressure and focus on other extracurricular activities, such as tutoring and studying for exams 1
7 reading to children Japan Reading to children is also encouraged, but there is a strong emphasis on academic success and the ability to read at an early age. 1
8 reading to children Japan Less common for parents to read to their children as it's often prioritized for children to focus on academic studies and extracurricular activities. 1
9 reading to children Japan Reading to children is also valued, but there is a strong emphasis on educational achievement and the expectation for children to excel in school. 1
10 reading to children Japan Less common due to emphasis on academic achievement and extracurricular activities. 1
11 reading to children Japan Reading to children is highly encouraged and is viewed as a vital part of early childhood education, fostering a love for learning and stimulating imagination. 1