Parenting styles around the world

I've recently read an interensting article about parenting styles. In this article it is spoken that It tells of how parenting styles around the world differ and “what’s the best” could mean wildly different things.
For example, the French take a hands-off approach and cultivate independence in their off-spring from an early age. They seem to be fairly laid-back about parenting and don’t fret over every little thing their child does, however in reality, they’re actually very strict and respect for adults is non-negotiable.
For the sociable Spaniards, it is very important to spend a huge amount a lot of time with their families and the loved ones, so parents often allow their kids to stay up late.
British parents take another approach to child-rearing. They first explain to a troublesome child what exactly he or she did wrong instead of simply punishing them. They teach their children the importance a high standard of politeness and manners, wishing to raise them to be well-adjusted. people.
Norwegian mothers have long maternity leaves and can therefore enjoy parenting for a year getting while receiving 80% of their salary. The day care centers are subsidized by the state, so when a child turns one they spend a good portion of their day there. This way, parents can return to their work worry free.
For the Scandinavians, it is also important to get for their kids to get as much fresh air as possible. They even park their strollers outside the stores while they shop, or have the children take their daily nap outside even in the winter time.
In Africa, parents have their own approaches to child-rearing. For example, sharing breastmilk is very common, so nobody bats an eye at this idea. Moms typically carry their babies on their backs in a sling and can nurse them anytime and anywhere. Families are tight-knit and it’s not uncommon to have rare when children live with other relatives or even another family if their own parents are overburdened.
In China, it is customary that grandparents live with their families and participate in their grandchildren’s upbringing. The Chinese also have a huge amount of respect for the elderly. In Asian countries, parents as well emphasize the importance of being considerate of other people.
I was very surprised reading when I read that in Japan children have such a high degree of independence that it is not unheard of for kids to ride the subway by themselves even as young as five.
The Americans are similar in that parents highly value self-expression and individuality. They also tend to be the child’s friend rather than an authority figure.