WHO WE ARE

More than 45 Years of Teaching Excellence

At Ohana International School, our Tokyo Preschool, we bring unparalleled passion and commitment to your child's education everyday. Owner, Shelley Sacks brings more than 45 years of experience in early childhood education, and each of our teaching staff is experienced, qualified, and tenured. 

 

PHILOSOPHY

At Ohana International School Tokyo we: 1) Respect the fact that all children are individuals. 2) Aim to nurture each child’s unique individuality and honor their differences. 3) Ensure that every child in our care is valued, respected, and given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own learning. 4) Aim to support the learning, development and well-being...

Our Mission

At Ohana International School in Tokyo, we aim to teach the children in our care how to live in the community, embrace difference, and be honorable citizens in the global world. We all have the ability to achieve academically. Combining this with love, respect, honesty, and the ability to express ones thoughts openly and truthfully, we are certain that we have the right ingredients...

PILLARS OF EDUCATION

Play and learning at Ohana International School in Tokyo are inseparable. In the early years, children are learning more and at a faster rate than at any other time in their lives. It is through their active engagement in shared play and learning experiences that they develop a sense of individual identity, awareness of others and the skills needed to participate...

 
 
 
 

If you want to learn more about our school, please check out our youtube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxwMArwjhqauY-uOA82vMSg/videos

 
 
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Volunteering & Community Support

Ohana International School in Tokyo is an active participant in volunteer and community building events in disaster affected areas such as Tohoku  and Tibet, and poverty affected areas such as Cambodia in Southeast Asia.

 
 
 

AFFILIATIONS

Ohana International School in Tokyo is a member of The Tokyo Association of International Preschools (TAIP). Through our TAIP membership, we attend workshops for parents and teachers..

EMPLOYMENT

Ohana International School in Tokyo is an English language preschool for children aged 15 months to 5 1/2 years old. Our aim is to provide innovative teaching practices and concepts in a loving and...