{"id":14492,"date":"2025-12-11T20:10:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/?p=14492"},"modified":"2025-12-11T20:10:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:10:33","slug":"mina-chioldi-volunteering-at-mitsuba-kindergarten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/2025\/12\/11\/mina-chioldi-volunteering-at-mitsuba-kindergarten","title":{"rendered":"Mina Chioldi: Volunteering at Mitsuba Kindergarten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-193x257.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-193x257.jpeg 193w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-590x787.jpeg 590w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/D0BB1970-D20B-41B9-A5A3-16539DFB6F74_1_102_o.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9E4AB686-5FF4-4B5C-A2DE-4094EF474984_1_105_c-193x257.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9E4AB686-5FF4-4B5C-A2DE-4094EF474984_1_105_c-193x257.jpeg 193w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9E4AB686-5FF4-4B5C-A2DE-4094EF474984_1_105_c-590x787.jpeg 590w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9E4AB686-5FF4-4B5C-A2DE-4094EF474984_1_105_c-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9E4AB686-5FF4-4B5C-A2DE-4094EF474984_1_105_c.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For my CIP activity I got to volunteer and play with kids at a local daycare near Doshisha University. It mostly consisted of crafts, drawing, and games, and the faculty and kids were very welcoming even though I was a foreigner with a low level of Japanese.<\/p>\n<p>This CIP was not a big time commitment and did not give me a lot of responsibilities, so I would recommend it if you generally like kids. They were very well behaved and cute, so I found it stress relieving to go each week and not focus on my schoolwork. I think that you would get more out of it if you had a higher level of Japanese, but it&#8217;s possible either way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my CIP activity I got to volunteer and play with kids at a local daycare near Doshisha University. It most &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/2025\/12\/11\/mina-chioldi-volunteering-at-mitsuba-kindergarten\">\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":720,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_locale":"ja","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/?p=14492"},"categories":[184,40,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/720"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14498,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14492\/revisions\/14498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcjs.jp\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}