Welcome to Discovery International School
Learning through play, the natural way!
English Preschool, Kindergarten, Day Care & After School Serving Eastern Nagoya
Nagoya's exceptional choice for early childhood education
If you are the type of parent who values your young child’s needs for:
Physical movement …Essential for brain development…
Socialization …Your child’s thoughts are just as important as a teacher’s…
21st Century skills …Learning is a process, and collaboration is a must…
A trustworthy early childhood space …A comfortable and stress-free child builds confidence and character…
…Then you’ve come to the right place!
Child Focused
Children help construct their own curriculum in our play-based, Reggio Emilia influenced programs. STEAM learning projects. Individualized literacy instruction. Singapore Math Method. Gymnastics, Music, Swimming, Japanese Class, and more. Click here to learn more about us!
Professional Care
Certified as a Child Care Center by Aichi Prefecture.
Founded and led by an American early childhood professional with more than 20 years of experience.
Licensed and experienced educators with low student : teacher ratio.
School lunch service available made with locally grown organic vegetables.
Day Care available 8:00~18:30.
On-site medical checkups twice a year.
Government tuition subsidy available (¥37,000/month).
Environment
Safe and beautiful facilities specially designed for young children, with abundant natural light, calming pastel walls, cushioned flooring, and physical elements to promote communication and collaboration… Plus, an on-site playground! On-site parking also available.
Communication
Parents need to know what takes place at school. We offer private online daily classroom posts, daily message books, daily oral reports from teachers, child portfolios, and more!
Open Door Policy
Families of students are invited to join us in our school endeavors at any time. Come in to play and learn!
Community
Discovery is Expat owned and operated, and is a warm and dedicated community of families and care providers. We celebrate events and traditions that reflect the cultures represented at our school, along with Japanese traditions (Sports Day, Tanabata Star Festival, etc). We have plentiful opportunities to include family, such as our yearly Anniversary Party and Winter Holiday Concert. Contact us to schedule a visit and discover our difference!