Kids’ summer programs in Japan this August

Chiba
Kailua International School’s summer program runs until August 29. Limited places are available. Contact the school by phone on 047-479-7272 for more information.

Nanbo Discovery Camp’s English-language, residential summer camp, opened in 1999, is located in Chikura, Chiba prefecture. Five- or six-day sessions include snorkelling, swimming, discovery, activity, science, cooking, campfires, and more.  Contact David Green at [email protected] or by phone on 090-7716-0102 for more information.

Hyogo
Ashiya International School is hosting its summer school program until August 22. Open to children two years old through elementary school age. Students may choose to enroll by the week. Also open during Obon week! See http://www.aischool.ed.jp.

Nagoya
Playpourri International will be holding its annual summer school on the theme of “camping” during the weeks of August 4–8, 18–22, and 25–29, for children aged 1 to 12 years. Applicants can choose morning, lunch and/or afternoon sessions. If choosing all three, applicants will receive the lunch session FREE. Applicants can also choose summer school dates on a daily basis, allowing more flexibility.  Morning and after-school care is also available.  Visit http://www.playpourri.com/Summer_School.html or call 052-761-3188 for more information.

Okinawa
Santa Monica International School is accepting applications for 2014 summer school in Okinawa, Japan. See http://www.santamonicainternationalschool.com.

Sendai
Tohoku International School summer school runs until August 8. It is a superb English course in Sendai for students from kindergarten to secondary school. See http://www.tisweb.net.

Tokyo
The British Football Academy is offering two August Soccer Camps in Tokyo for children aged 4–14, to be held at British School Tokyo, Showa Campus. Camps run from August 18–22 and 25–29. All children will be presented with an official BFA Camp T-shirt and certificate. See http://british-football-academy.com/e/pages/camp.html.

Gregg International School’s summer program runs until Friday, August 8. Email [email protected] or phone 03-3725-8000.

Hello Kids Myogadani is running an activity-filled trip to Canada August 2–10 for children aged 6–10 years. See http://www.hellokids-myogadani.jp.

Jingumae International Exchange School 2014 Summer Open School, August 4–8, from 9am–3pm. Tuition: ¥40,000 per week. Age group: Junior Class, 4–6 years old; Senior Class, 7–12 years old. For more information and to download an application, please go to http://www.jies.jp and click on “Summer Open School” from Quick Links.

New Hope International School’s summer program will run until August 22. There is a preschool division (3–6 years old) and an elementary division (6–12 years old). Children can come for a week at a time, or as little as one day. See http://newhopeclc.jp/summer-courses.html for more information.

PAL International Preschool and Kindergarten is holding alphabetical activities during their summer school in Minato-ku until August 15. Download an information pack at http://www.pal-school.com.
Poppins Active Learning International School summer school runs until Friday, August 29. For students aged 18 months to six years old. Contact [email protected] for more details.

Yokohama
Horizon Japan International School’s summer school program is designed to provide an opportunity for children to enrich their language skills and socialize with new friends through various enjoyable activities. In the program’s relaxed academic environment, students will focus on a variety of activities such as language arts games, art, drama, outdoor play, group games, and projects. The program is divided into four week-long sessions and runs until August 8.

Hitokoe Yokohama International School’s “Summery Summer 2014” provides creatively engaging enjoyable adventure activities that transform your child’s summer vacation to one that is fascinatingly memorable! Just join us! Open for children aged 1 year and 5 months to elementary school age. Monday to Friday, 9am–3pm. Call at 045-363-3356 or send an email to [email protected]. Early fall term registration is also being accepted for children aged 17 months to four years old.

Kanagawa International School’s Summer Course of 2014 will be held in two of their schools — Kanagawa International School in Totsuka, Yokohama and in the new school in Fujisawa. The course will be six weeks long, running for five days per week from 9am–2pm. Classes will end on Friday, August 29. This summer course is an opportunity for children aged from 2–8 years to enjoy arts and crafts, dancing, and show and tell, and to learn phonics, reading, writing, and maths. For more information, please visit http://www.kischool.com.

Treehouse Montessori School’s Summer Fun Program will run until the end of August. Applicants wishing to join earlier may do so after consulting the head of school. We accept applicants from ages 1–7 years old. At Treehouse, we have a program designed for both learning and fun, held in a nurturing and stimulating Montessori environment. The program also includes pool time and water play, with daily activities organized by weekly themes. Call 045-622-5804 or email at [email protected] for inquiries.

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