{"title":"Lisa Katayama","description":"\u003cp\u003eLisa Katayama explores the nuances of parenting with a focus on cultural wisdom and practical approaches. Her works, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Japanese Way of Parenting\u003c\/em\u003e, offer thoughtful insights into nurturing children with patience, respect, and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect books that blend tradition and modernity, revealing parenting philosophies that encourage deeper family connections and mindful child-rearing practices.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-japanese-way-of-parenting-by-lisa-katayama-9781523531851","title":"The Japanese Way of Parenting","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this fascinating half-memoir, half-parenting guide, Lisa Katayama shares her quest to raise her American kids using Japanese parenting principles which combine unconditional love with unwavering rules.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile \u003cem\u003eBringing Up Bébé\u003c\/em\u003e introduced readers to the French way of raising obedient children who are seen but not heard, and \u003cem\u003eBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother\u003c\/em\u003e shared an iron-will parental approach to creating high-achieving kids, Lisa Katayama's \u003cem\u003eThe Japanese Way of Parenting\u003c\/em\u003e brings the principles of Japanese parenting to Americans. It emphasizes unconditional love, community, and harmony with nature, to nurture children who are well-behaved, respectful, and creative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJapan is well known for its culture of respect, technological innovations, delicious food, peaceful vibes, and deep connection to nature. The source code to all of it is the way the Japanese view childhood — as a time of rigorous training for societal participation, where children learn from the start that they are just one part of a larger whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKatayama takes readers along with her as she travels back and forth from her motherland of Tokyo to the East Bay of California to expose her two American, mixed-race kids to the Japanese way of parenting. Readers will be inspired to take some of her insights — the importance of routine and ritual, the benefits of simplified spaces, or the power in making everyday things cute — and adopt them into their own parenting, no matter where they live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67712260538604,"sku":"9781523531851","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781523531851-the-japanese-way-of-parenting-1.jpg?v=1791853284"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/lisa-katayama.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}