Events

Join us October 25th at Aoba Japan International School's Bunkyo Campus for a full day of practical strategies focused on supporting every child in your classroom. Keynote Speakers:

Sayako Hatano, OT: From Noticing to Action - Practical tools to support child development in preschool Anissa Eckhoff, SLP: Inclusion in Action - Evidence-based strategies for children with diverse needs

Plus six hands-on workshops covering art, mental health support, enhanced provision, and working with sensitive children.

An online workshop on Early Years Essentials: Building Routines, Relationships & Readiness

‍An online workshop with Wen Feri (Saint Alban's Nursery) on the importance of songs and circle time.

This event connects early childhood educators through teacher-led sharing sessions focusing on behavior management strategies and classroom environment design. Participants explore positive guidance techniques, self-regulation support, and creating spaces that nurture independence and belonging. Small group discussions provide practical, classroom-tested insights and networking opportunities.

This event offers professional development for early childhood educators through a partnership with English Language Teaching Conventions. Participants can attend workshops focused on young learners and network with educators across Japan. TAIP members have opportunities to present on early childhood education topics in a dedicated presentation room with six sessions.

This event offers early childhood educators strategies for enhancing communication with young learners, supporting teacher well-being, and creating effective classroom environments. Features Harvard lecturer Rebecca Rolland on child communication and TELL on educator resilience.

This workshop explores constructivist teaching approaches in early childhood education, contrasting them with behaviorist methods. It emphasizes child-centered learning and examines key theories from Piaget, Kelly, and Vygotsky that benefit teachers working with young learners.

This event connects early childhood educators through collaborative sharing sessions focused on Circle Time strategies and Early Years Literacy development. Participants explore effective activities, transition management, creating literacy-rich environments, and supporting emergent reading/writing skills through guided discussions with peers.

Explores science principles for early years education through hands-on experiments. Led by Montessori experts Pete and Mariko Juds, the workshop provides practical opportunities for teachers to engage in experimentation and foster curiosity in young learners.

This conference offers workshops on social-emotional learning through picturebooks and stress relief movement techniques for teachers. The picturebook session explores using interactive read-alouds to develop emotional literacy in young learners, while the movement workshop helps educators identify and release physical stress through breathing and movement exercises.

This workshop explores Forest School as a global educational approach, discussing its origins and benefits for early childhood development. Participants engage in outdoor activities to gain practical ideas for implementation with children. The presenter brings extensive experience in education and research focused on outdoor learning.