
Sunshine kids academy International Preschool & Kindergarten in Shintomicho / Tsukiji / Ginza / and Shin-Urayasu. 新富町・築地・銀座・新浦安にあるサンシャインキッズアカデミーインターナショナルプリスクール&キンダーガーテン。

FAQs
As you explore our school, you may have questions about various aspects of our programs, facilities, and policies. To assist you, we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) that cover common inquiries about our school. If you can't find an answer to your specific question within our FAQs, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly.
Yes! Our school is eligible for subsidies. Please note that both government and ward subsidy amounts are subject to change. For the most current information regarding subsidy requirements and amounts, we recommend contacting your city ward office.
Absolutely Yes! To schedule a school visit, simply fill out the inquiry form on our website or call us directly to book a visitation date. Our admin team is always happy to show you the facilities.
Yes, it is possible. However, spaces may be limited; please get in touch with us for more information or to start the enrollment process. We would be happy to assist you in any way we can.
To-and-From school bus service is available at both Tokyo and Shin-Urayasu campuses. If you are interested in utilizing our school bus services, please inquire with our staff regarding pick-up and drop-off locations, bus schedules, and availability. Our admin team would be happy to provide you with more information.
We offer Extended Care Service at our campuses for parents who need childcare until 7:00 PM. During this time, our dedicated staff provides a safe and nurturing environment for your child. Please note that bus service is not available for extended care, and availability may be limited. We encourage you to contact us as soon as possible to secure a spot.
●︎ PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
Yes, we provide nutritious school lunches prepared fresh daily. However, we kindly ask parents to pack and bring snacks for their children as needed.
●︎ AFTERSCHOOL
For students attending afterschool, a specially prepared healthy snack service is available at an additional cost. Please contact our office for more details.
We regularly update parents on their child's progress through our school app, Illumine, as well as our Instagram and Facebook pages. Additionally, parents can observe their child's classroom during Open School events, held both in-person and online throughout the school year.
No problem! Our bilingual staff is always available to assist you in English and Japanese, so you do not have to worry about the language barrier.
As for your child, we offer an English immersion program that allows them to develop natural English skills during the period when their brains are most receptive to language acquisition. By Joining our program, they are building a solid foundation for becoming bilingual speakers.
As an international school, we respect the values and nationalities of all our students. We incorporate many activities and events into our monthly teachings that promote diversity and intercultural understanding.
Through such activities and events, we encourage students to appreciate their own identity and respect the values and traditions of other individuals whilst inciting these young learners to display feelings of empathy, compassion, and respect to make a positive difference in our community and society.
The Professional Development Days on our School Calendar are dedicated to providing training to our teachers and staff to enhance the quality of education of our young learners, as well as to maintain their certification in emergency first aid and CPR in compliance with the regulations of the Tokyo Metropolitan and Urayasu City regulations. Furthermore, these days also aim to ensure the safety of our students by preparing our staff for other unforeseen emergencies and situations related to natural disasters that may arise.
Sunshine Kids Academy offers seasonal school programs during spring, summer, and winter holidays. If you are wondering what to do during these long vacation periods with your child(ren), our school is a perfect place for your child to learn many new things, as our thematic programs are fun and create lasting memories. In addition, our Seasonal Schools are also open to the general public, so please feel free to invite your child's friends and relatives. Please find more information about our upcoming Seasonal School programs on our website.
Yes, each afterschool program includes a designated time allowing students to be able to complete their homework before they begin their day with afterschool activities. We also provide homework assistance support for students who may need it.
At Sunshine Kids Academy, we embrace pride in diversity. With the various nationalities of our staff, our students are provided with a unique opportunity to learn about and understand different cultures and their ethnicities while offering them opportunities to improve their skills in second language acquisition. Our teachers are highly qualified, knowledgeable, and dedicated to working with our students every day with passion and a commitment to lifelong learning.
"STEAM Learning"
●︎ Science
●︎ Technology
●︎ Engineering
●︎ Art
●︎ Mathematics
STEAM Learning is an educational approach that combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. It encourages children's natural curiosity and creativity, providing learning opportunities through experimentation and challenge. By promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills, students are prepared to tackle real-world issues and succeed in a constantly evolving, technology-driven world.
Our Music and Movement program is designed to support physical development, coordination, and creativity through engaging activities. Toddlers participate in rhythmics and music, fostering their sense of movement and musical understanding. Older children enjoy a diverse range of activities, including ballet, music, karate, and basketball, helping them build gross motor skills, coordination, and confidence. Through interactive play, children express themselves, develop social skills, and cultivate an appreciation for music and movement, all while promoting their physical and emotional well-being.