From an international festival dedicated solely to nurture children's innate desire for exploration, curiosity and creative thinking to more plum festivals around town, make the most out of the upcoming weekend with these kid-friendly events around Tokyo! 1. KidZfest 2019 Date: 2/23 Saturday 1:30pm-9pm, 2/24 Sunday 10:30am-7pm Location: Hikarie Hall A 9F (Shibuya) Kidzfest Tokyo 2019 is an international event to nurture children’s innate desire for Exploration, Curiosity and Creative thinking...
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How Far is Too Far? Please check your commute time and location for the job before applying!
2019-02-21
While having a great schedule that matches yours may be your highest priority when looking into babysitting jobs, it is important to consider where the family is located before applying!
It is quite common to take on jobs that are an hour to 90 minutes commute.
If you are in a time crunch, please give yourself enough time to get to each destination. As there may be train delays or traffic that are unpredictable.
For example, when trying to fit in a job between classes in the morning and working at a restaurant at night, it is...
From plum festivals to indoor snow parks, make the most out of the upcoming weekend with these kid-friendly events around Tokyo! 1. Yushima Tenjin Plum Festival Date: ~3/8 (Sun) 8am-7:30pm Location: Yushima Tenjin Shrine (Yushima/Ueno Okamachi Station) Every year, about 300 plum trees bloom beautiful white and pink blossoms at Yushima Tenjin Shrine. Dating back to the Edo period, Yushima Tenjin Shrine has been widely celebrated as a popular "plum spot" and began holding festivals from...
Taking the children out for the day?
Before you go, the parents may give you some spending money to buy snacks, toys or to do activities like going to the zoo!
Here are ways to handle the money in a professional way:
1. Use the cash you have received
If you have received cash beforehand from parents, please do not use your card or your own money to pay during the job unless you need to.
2. Ask for a receipt when purchasing items
If the store or booth doesn't offer it, write down how much you spent on each...
From Chinese New Year festivals to Valentine's festivities, make the most out of the upcoming weekend with these kid-friendly events around Tokyo! 1. Chinese New Year Festival Date: ~2/19 (Tue) Location: Yokohama Chinatown (Motomachi Chukagai) Japan's largest Chinatown has been celebrating Chinese New Year since 1986 and this year, is welcoming the lunar new year for the 33rd time. Join in on the celebration and witness some of China's ancient traditions like the lion and...
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