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Jan 14, 2026 ∙ 2 min
A child's imagination is born from nothing
When there are fewer toys or moments when children say they're “bored,” adults often feel the urge to step in and give them something. But in reality, those quiet moments are when so much begins to happen inside a child's mind. In those moments, try saying,“What does this look like to you?” Even a single question can instantly open up a child's world. There's no need to give a correct answer. In fact, not deciding on a “right” answer is one of the most important ways to nurture imagination....
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Nov 9, 2025 ∙ 2 min
Halloween Culture in Canada and How It Differs from Japan
When October arrives, Canadian towns turn a warm shade of orange. Pumpkins fill the stores, and ghosts and skeletons appear on doorsteps and lawns.The whole neighborhood seems to transform into a Halloween wonderland. In Canada, Halloween is all about “Trick or Treat!” As the evening comes, children in costumes go door-to-door collecting candy. A house with its porch light on means “ We're giving out treats!” Neighbors happily prepare big bowls of sweets to welcome the kids. While Japan has...
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Sep 22, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Childcare in Japan vs. Canada: What's the Difference?
Hello from KOKORO Smile Nannies! One of the most fascinating things about working in childcare across cultures is seeing how education...
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