【Handa City, Aichi Prefecture】Solving the problem of dual-income households who "have to leave their children at home to go to work" by providing a "place for children before school starts" using elementary school facilities for the first time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What problem is Handa City's new project aiming to solve for dual-income households?

A: The project aims to solve the problem of dual-income households having to leave their children at home unsupervised because their work start times are earlier than their children's school start times.

Q: What is the name of the new project being implemented in Handa City?

A: The name of the new project is the "Elementary School Children Early Morning Place Creation Project".

Q: When and where will the "Elementary School Children Early Morning Place Creation Project" begin?

A: The project will begin in April 2026 at Sakura Elementary School as a model school.

Q: What are the operational details of the early morning place for elementary school children?

A: The service will be available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM, is free of charge, and will involve activities like self-study, reading, and conversation with friends.

Q: What are the requirements for parents using the early morning place service?

A: Parents must accompany their child to the reception desk upon arrival, and will be contacted in case of an emergency.