Neurodiversity

TIS - 1F Learning Lab

A presentation for parents by leading expert, Denisse Moreno, from 1st Step on the topic of Neurodiversity. Denisse is a Mexican clinical psychologist who specializes in developmental and mood disorders, such as Autism, ADHD, Anxiety and Depression.

Cooking for Your Element

Nishi Azabu Community Center

Humans are different, and according to Asian food wisdom different personalities thrive on different foods. During this workshop, you will learn what your energetic element (wood, fire, earth, metal, water) is, your strengths and areas for improvement, and what type of food you should eat to feel best!

Earthquake Preparedness

TIS - 2F Multi Purpose Room

This is an information session including 7 steps to empower yourself: Know how to react to earthquakes Acquire earthquake literacy Collect information Get connected with your loved ones Understand hazards and evacuation shelters/areas in your neighborhood Secure your home Prepare your emergency kit Please feel free to stay for a disaster-related Japanese language lesson and exercise for an additional 30 minutes.

Compassionate Systems

TIS - 1F Learning Lab

The focus of this will be the Compassionate Systems Framework and you can read more about this here. This will be a practical workshop – you’ll be using the tools and seeing how they support your own lives as well as those of your children. The physical space is important for this workshop so please indicate your attendance HERE.

Raffle Ticket Sale Starts!

The raffle is one of the biggest fundraisers of the Cherry Blossom Fair (CBF) and we need your help to sell the tickets! This year we are fortunate to have many fantastic raffle prizes – thanks to the generous donations from TIS families, local / global businesses and companies. All proceeds from raffle ticket sales support our 3 charitable causes: Playground of Hope, Just Peoples and TIS Grants. For more information about the Raffle tickets, please go to the website below. If you would like to request more raffle tickets, please click HERE.

Token & Wristband Pre-Sale Starts!

Online

Want to make the most of Cherry Blossom Fair (CBF)? As a family member at TIS, you have the opportunity to pre-purchase the tokens and wristbands, which are the “currency” of the Fair, so you can head straight to food booths, games, and arts and crafts on the day while the general public will have to queue to purchase them at the door. If you would like to pre-order the tokens and wristbands, please click HERE. For more information, please go to the website below.

Bargain Bazaar – Donations drop off

TIS - 1F Reception

Donate your new or gently used items to the Bargain Bazaar at 2023 TIS Cherry Blossom Fair! ***Please note that unwanted items and items in poor condition will be returned.*** We are looking for: Toys Legos Games Halloween costumes Dress up costumes Children's clothing Children's coats Purses/bags Ski clothing and gear We CANNOT accept: Adult clothing Baby clothing TIS uniforms Underwear/socks/PJs Swimwear Shoes Stuffed animals Household items Electronics Please place your items in a bag with your child’s name clearly labeled.