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Baby Books & Toys

Why Japanese Babies Love “Inai Inai Baa”

One playful phrase we hear very often in Japan around babies is “Inai Inai Baa.”Before becoming parents, we thought it w...
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Songs Japanese Parents Still Sing to Their Babies

One thing that surprised us after becoming parents was how naturally Japanese nursery songs became part of everyday life...
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Japanese Baby Skincare Became One of Our Everyday Parenting Routines 

One thing that surprised us after becoming parents in Japan was how much attention people pay to baby skincare.Before ha...
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Why So Many Japanese Parents Use Electric Nasal Aspirators

One baby item that surprised us after becoming parents in Japan was the electric nasal aspirator.Before having a baby, w...
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How Babies Sleep in Japan

Before becoming parents, we did not realize how many different sleeping styles families use for babies in Japan.👶💤Our ba...
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Why So Many Japanese Babies Love the “Daruma-san” Books

One of the Japanese baby books we often see recommended in Japan is the “Daruma-san” picture book series.What feels espe...
Baby Clothes & Gauze

Why Japanese Parents Use So Much Gauze

One baby item we ended up using almost every day in Japan was gauze cloth.Before becoming parents, we did not realize ho...
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Using the Cybex MELIO Carbon in Japan

One baby item that has made daily life in Japan much easier for us is the Cybex MELIO Carbon stroller.👶Before becoming p...
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Japan’s “Maternal and Child Health Handbook” Felt Very Important to Us

One thing that surprised us during pregnancy in Japan was the “Maternal and Child Health Handbook,” called the Boshi Tec...
Baby Clothes & Gauze

Japanese Baby Underwear Culture Was New to Us

Before becoming parents, we had no idea how many different kinds of baby underwear existed in Japan.When our baby was bo...