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Star Kids International Preschool
Tokyo mum makes room for early learners in Minato-ku. Because this is Tokyo, there’s...
- Posted September 7, 2015
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What to expect from the new SAT
Most parents with children at international schools already know that the College Board has...
- Posted August 7, 2015
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Chess for kids
2,000-year old chess is never too old a game to introduce to the digital...
- Posted June 8, 2015
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Sports coaches talk about kids & team sports
When the Olympics come to Tokyo in 2020, our city will host some of...
- Posted May 11, 2015
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What is teaching to the top?
by Shelley Sacks I believe that teaching to the top is teaching to the...
- Posted May 11, 2015
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Children’s House Montessori School opens
An advocate of Montessori principles and values, Maki Sugamata, a Montessori-qualified teacher with over...
- Posted May 6, 2015
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Questions to consider in choosing a summer program
Will my child be safe? Are emergency measures in place in case of unforeseen...
- Posted April 9, 2015
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Prevent summer slump!
Learning through the summer is absolutely essential. A couple of years back, our ten-year...
- Posted April 9, 2015
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Abrakadoodle Japan offers fun and eye-popping art experiences for children
“Our independent learning philosophy is in the context of promoting self-reliance, creativity in kids...
- Posted January 22, 2015
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“LESS IS MORE,” says Camelot International Primary School
The newest addition to affordable international schools in town Japanese family who chose an...
- Posted December 15, 2014
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United School of Tokyo makes an attractive offer
Choosing an international education means being prepared to shell out two million yen or...
- Posted November 10, 2014
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What 15-year olds know and what they can do with what they know
he title is the subject of OECD’s study measuring the knowledge and skills of...
- Posted November 1, 2014
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Mom from New York opens a school inspired by Montessori and Reggio Emilia
New Yorker Sybrina Ignatieva-Wada came to Japan in 2008 for a one-year visit after...
- Posted August 11, 2014
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Mom with a passion for quality education, starts an international school.
Mami Hioki lived for six years in England and the Netherlands where she had...
- Posted July 12, 2014
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There’s a new school in town! TOKYO CREATORS KIDS
okyo resident Isaac Schulz recently opened a special space in Shibuya where aspiring little...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Born to Teach
reg Selfe has three loves: his family, Japan, and teaching. Seven years ago, he...
- Posted May 7, 2014
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A Vision for Change
n 2001, he adopted a new approach to education to suit the changing needs...
- Posted March 10, 2014
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Future job skills
Over the coming decade, we will be seeing a major transformation in the workplace. ...
- Posted December 15, 2013
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Early Childhood Education - The ELC way
“Children learn through guided discovery, and they take responsibility for their own learning by...
- Posted December 15, 2013
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Tips towards the successful launch of a new school year
If you visualize time off school during the summer months as a mountain, you...
- Posted September 11, 2013
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Skype Classrooms Becoming the Norm
Japanese language teachers are now reaching out to students who want to take a...
- Posted August 7, 2013
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Language Study
I went to a travel agency last week to have my family’s travel dates...
- Posted May 12, 2013
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Tokyo International Kindercare opens
A welcome addition to international schools in the Azabu area is the newly opened...
- Posted May 8, 2013
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Why Mandarin classes for kids?
Tokyo parents are turning to Mandarin classes to have young children get a headstart...
- Posted May 7, 2013
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Tokyo International Players Youth Program
Now in its third successful year, the Tokyo International Players Youth program will be...
- Posted March 3, 2013
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School of rock: the American Guitar Academy
The arts have always been an integral component in children’s education. Music, in particular,...
- Posted February 3, 2013
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Chateau School: a new concept in international education
The chic area of Omotesando is not only the mecca of fashion but also...
- Posted January 2, 2013
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English immersion in early childhood
Raising a bilingual child is a goal of many parents in an international setting...
- Posted December 30, 2012
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An eye to the future: Will your child find a job when he graduates from college?
Parents told us that to succeed in life, we must go to school, finish...
- Posted December 30, 2012
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Rethinking Japanese learning
Many foreigners arrive in Japan with just a vague knowledge of its language. The...
- Posted September 28, 2012
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