TOKYO — A Japanese man was arrested on Wednesday for using a stun gun to discipline his three children, police said, the latest in a series of child abuse cases that have prompted legislators to seek ...

The abandonment of a seven-year-old Japanese boy on a mountain road for misbehaving has sparked a national debate, with some expressing anger and others sympathy for the pressures parents face in ...

Shitsuke is a Japanese parenting approach emphasizing gentle, consistent instruction and daily routines to foster internalised social competence. When combined with mindful parenting, it promotes ...

Shitsuke is a broad Japanese term used for upbringing, etiquette and the formation of good habits. It appears in everyday parenting (teaching children to tidy, to greet politely, to wait their turn) ...