#kindergartens — Public Fediverse posts

As part of an overhaul of the country's school curriculum guidelines, the education ministry plans to urge schools to ensure students are given deeper learning opportunities while making class hours more flexible. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/31/japan/mext-schools-class-hours/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #mext #educationschools #children #juniorhighschools #elementaryschools #kindergartens #ai #socialmedia

Thursday, February 5, 2026

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/thursday-february-5-2026/

Friday, December 26, 2025

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/12/friday-december-26-2025/

A total of 281 teachers and staff at kindergartens, public elementary, junior high and high schools in Japan were disciplined for sexual offenses in fiscal 2024. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/23/japan/crime-legal/sexual-misconduct-educators/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #mext #elementaryschools #juniorhighschools #highschools #children #sexcrimes #kindergartens #teachers #surveys

How a radical experiment to bring a #forest into a #preschool transformed #children’s #health

In #Finland, #kindergartens are exposing children to more:

- Mud
- Wild plants
- Moss

… and finding changes to their health that show how crucial biodiversity is to #wellbeing

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/29/soil-sandpit-children-dirty-biodiversity-finnish-nurseries-research-microbes-bacteria-aoe

#education #school #health

Friday, October 24, 2025

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/10/friday-october-24-2025/

A kindergarten bus crashed into a house in Chiba Prefecture on Monday, leaving the driver dead. Police are investigating the cause of the accident. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/30/japan/crime-legal/kindergarten-bus-crash/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #chiba #kindergartens #children #buses #driving

{#Russia, #Coxsackievirus [#HFMD] has sprad to several #schools and #kindergartens}

Source: REGNUM, {Excerpt} (...) The press service of Rospotrebnadzor added that morning {entry check} filters in schools imply checking for signs of illness, including runny nose, cough, temperature, etc. If symptoms of illness are detected, the child is isolated from the group until he or she recovers. (...) ____

https://etidioh.wordpress.com/2024/11/04/russia-coxsackievirus-hfmd-has-sprad-to-several-schools-and-kindergartens/

The former head of a kindergarten-nursery facility in Shizuoka Prefecture has been sentence to a year and four months in prison over the death from heatstroke of a girl in 2022. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/04/japan/crime-legal/japan-girl-heat-death-ruling/ #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #shizuoka #children #kindergartens

Public prosecutors have demanded a prison term of 30 months for the former head of a kindergarten-nursery hybrid over an incident in which a girl died of heatstroke after being left in the school's bus. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/14/japan/crime-legal/bus-heatstroke/ #japan #crimelegal #shizuoka #kindergartens #buses #heatstroke #children #japanesecourts

Among different forms and institutions, #EarlyChildhoodEducation can be heaven on earth when it works well, or a hellscape when it is dysfunctional. @SzucsViktoria77 of the Democratic Trade Union of Crèche Employees in Hungary, @MariaRoth of @ForMontessori, and Flóra Bacsó of Partners Hungary Foundation talk #kindergartens on today’s #StandardTime episode.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVDomhvoah4&t=176s

Israeli warplanes bombed a kindergarten where displaced people were sheltering east of Rafah at dawn on Sunday, the Wafa news agency is reporting.

Several people, including two girls, were killed in the attack, and dozens of others were injured, Wafa reports, citing medical sources.

@palestine
#Gaza
#Rafa
#children
#kindergartens
#CrimesAgainstHumanity

The city of Yamagata took administrative disciplinary action on Tuesday against a certified "kodomoen" kindergarten-nursery hybrid in the city, after recognizing reported incidents of sexual abuse by a man in his 60s who heads the facility and false reporting of staffing numbers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/04/japan/society/kindergarten-nursery-sex-abuse/?utm_content=buffer3e692&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #society #sexualharassment #yamagata #kindergartens #childabuse

ROK #education ministry prohibits parents from recording classes

Aiming to better protect teachers' rights, the education ministry's new guidelines for #schools and #kindergartens ban parents from recording school classes without #consent.

https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/09/281_360185.html

A government survey has shown that only 55.1% of buses used by preschool facilities and others around Japan are equipped with mandated safety devices to prevent children from being left behind. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/27/national/japan-school-bus-safety-survey/?utm_content=buffer675ce&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #children #schools #buses #kindergartens

⚡️Every day I hear multiple credible reports of Ruschists using #schools, #kindergartens and #hospitals to house active combat units in occupied #Ukraine.

#amnesty silence and lack of contrition for falling for the #Ruschist #Provocation Logic troll will never be forgotten.

1/ Let's talk about international law, "#impartiality," & badly dis-educated "international lawyers" - a 🧵

https://twitter.com/decodingtrolls/status/1561113432056807424?s=46&t=cqhcPh5RCyL8tHINTKwHMw

"Außenüberwachung eines #Kindergartens durch #Kameras"

-> Aufsichtsbehörde Thüringen: #Videobeobachtung (Live-Monitoring) idR zulässig! https://lnkd.in/eHhHiX5W