Your One-Stop Guide To Japan's Public Schooling

12 Must-Read Articles If Your Child Is Starting School In Japan

By The Savvy Team
April 3, 2017 | Education, Families, Lifestyle

My Take On A Famous Blog Post

Confessions & Confusions: What Foster Parents Wish Other People Knew

By Melodie Cook
March 26, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle

How Disciplining In Private Helps Children Behave In Public

The Japanese Way Of Disciplining Children

By Kate Lewis
March 20, 2017 | Families

Half Or Double, It's About Time We Let Them Speak For Themselves

Been There, Learnt That: On Japan’s Habitual ‘Labeling’ Of Bicultural Kids

By Louise George Kittaka
March 15, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle

Explore The City's Best Pink Sights

Tokyo’s Top 7 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots

By The Savvy Team
March 12, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle, Seasonal Trends

How Much Does It Cost To Have Your Baby In Japan?

Counting The Yen: Cost Of Giving Birth In Japan

By Rosie Blakely
March 7, 2017 | Families, Practical Information

A Home Away From Home

Azabu Gardens: An Urban Oasis In The Heart Of Tokyo

By Jo Cox
March 3, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle

Battling The Cultural Gaps

Confessions & Confusions: Raising Dual Culture Children

By Melodie Cook
March 1, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle

Here are some choices for day care in the city

Finding Flexible Childcare Options in Tokyo

By Rosie Blakely
February 10, 2017 | Families

What Do People Say When You Tell Them The Truth?

Confessions & Confusions: Dealing With Comments About My Family

By Melodie Cook
February 6, 2017 | Families

What Playing In Japan Can Teach Us About Parenting

4 Life Lessons From Japanese Playgrounds

By Kate Lewis
January 27, 2017 | Families

The Ongoing Saga Of A Canadian Adoptive & Foster Mom In Japan

Forever Not Knowing What The Future Will Hold

By Melodie Cook
January 26, 2017 | Families

The Art Of Carrying Less

3 Lessons on Simplicity From Japanese Moms

By Kate Lewis
January 4, 2017 | Families, Lifestyle

The Long Road Toward Building a Home Together

Fostering In Japan Part III: The Effect On My Family

By Melodie Cook
December 29, 2016 | Families

Lesson From A Tokyo Mom

Essential Things I’ve Learned From Raising Kids in Japan

By Kirsty Kawano
December 27, 2016 | Families

The Challenges During Our Early Stages Of Adaptation

Fostering In Japan Part II: Our Foster Daughter Moves In

By Melodie Cook
December 22, 2016 | Families

How Our Son Met His Sister

Fostering In Japan Part I: Deciding To Expand The Family

By Melodie Cook
December 15, 2016 | Families

Gifts, Ornaments & Holiday Fun

Best Christmas Markets Around Tokyo

By The Savvy Team
December 8, 2016 | Families, Lifestyle