Introduction
On September 17, 2023, a new child-parent support facility named 'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' officially opened on the fifth floor of the JIYUGAOKA MUSE SQUARE in Meguro, Tokyo. This marks the third location of the 'Kodomo de Part' series, designed to provide comprehensive educational and childcare services tailored to the needs of modern families.
A New Concept in Childcare and Education
With the increasing number of dual-income households and the rising demand for educational services, 'Kodomo de Part' aims to create a centralized location where children's education and parental support can seamlessly coexist. Following the success of its previous locations in Nakano and Tamaplaza, which opened in April 2025, this new facility is the first to adopt a one-floor design, offering a convenient experience for families.
Diversified Services
'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' differentiates itself by aggregating a variety of services on a single floor. Families will have access to tutoring, daycare, after-school care, pediatric services, cooking classes, and a children's hair salon, making it a comprehensive urban hub for child development. This concept allows parents to utilize multiple services in one location, significantly reducing the stress that often comes with managing children's education and leisure activities.
Child-focused Learning Opportunities
A key feature of 'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' is its commitment to providing enriching educational experiences. The facility will host various learning and activity programs through its dedicated 'Kodomo de Part Studio'. The schedule will offer opportunities tailored to children's interests and developmental stages, ensuring that every child has a chance to explore and grow in a supportive environment. Additionally, a baby lounge is available for all parents, creating a comfortable space for families to visit.
Partnerships with Leading Education Providers
'Kodomo de Part' has collaborated with around 30 educational professionals and institutions in its previous locations. By integrating their expertise and resources, the facility is poised to exceed the educational needs of over 2,000 registered members from its first two locations. The new Jiyugaoka site aims to enhance this community by providing high-quality educational content and services, fostering diverse learning pathways for children.
Daily Themes and Programs
The innovative daily and weekly themes at the 'Kodomo de Part Studio' will keep children engaged and eager to learn. The concierge service will offer support for parents, ensuring peace of mind while their children participate in various activities. ‘Kodomo de Part’ is dedicated to nurturing children's curiosity and potential by facilitating access to the right resources and learning experiences.
Specialized Services
Among the distinctive offerings at 'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' are:
- - Shinga’s Club Day Care: Focusing on developing essential cognitive and lifestyle skills for kindergarten and elementary school entrance exams through engaging play-based learning.
- - Shinga’s Club After-School Program: Combining academic guidance with diverse experiential learning opportunities that stimulate children's intellectual curiosity.
- - Children's Clinic Marumaru: A pediatric facility offering family-friendly services and online consultations for convenience and ease of access.
- - ABC Cooking Studio: A cooking school providing classes for children from age four, featuring customizable lesson plans.
- - Inquiry Academy: An inquiry-based learning center focusing on fostering curiosity and critical thinking through a wide range of subjects.
- - Children’s Hair Salon Chokkin’s: A child-friendly salon that specializes in making haircutting a pleasant experience for young kids.
Conclusion
As 'Kodomo de Part' continues to expand and develop facilities tailored to regional needs, 'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' exemplifies an innovative, holistic approach to childcare and education. By centering rich learning experiences, professional support, and convenience under one roof, it seeks to offer families a new lifestyle choice that prioritizes both children's growth and parents' peace of mind.
The opening of the new facility marks a significant step forward in creating environments that cater to the educational needs of children while alleviating the burdens on parents. With its high-quality educational resources and diverse service offerings, 'Kodomo de Part Jiyugaoka' is positioned to become a vital part of the local community's support system for families.