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Child Raising Assistance Handbook English

Cover Page of the Child-Raising Assistance Handbook

The Child-Raising Assistance Handbook is a compilation of all necessary information from pregnancy to childbirth and child-rearing. Please feel free to use this English edition to better understand the processes and services the city offers.

Also, for more helpful information about child-rearing, visit Minamisoma's child-raising support website, Genkids!!Net (げんきッズ!!ネット).

Where can I find the Japanese Edition?

The Japanese edition will be distributed to nursery schools, kindergartens, elementary schools, kindergartens, etc., within the city.

In addition, each health (and welfare) center distributes a copy to pregnant women and households with infants (and preschool-aged children) when they receive medical examinations.

You can also download and print the Japanese edition from the city homepage.

Minamisoma Child-Raising Assistance Handbook (Japanese)

Full English Edition

Child-Raising Assistance Handbook English Edition (PDFファイル: 4.4MB)

Individual Chapters

Child-Raising Assistance Handbook

Where can I find the Japanese Edition?

Full English Edition

Individual Chapters

Cover Page

Genkids!!Net Info and Table of Contents

About Pregnancy

When Your Baby is Born

Child-Raising Support

Temporary Childcare/Daycare

Almost an Elementary School Student

Afterschool Children's Clubs and Youth Sports Groups

Various Kinds of Support

Support for Disabilities

Financial Support

Health, Medical Care, & Safety - Vaccinations

Health, Medical Care, & Safety - Map of Hospitals

Health, Medical Care, & Safety - List of Hospitals

About Radiation

In Times of Crisis

For Those Evacuating

List of Preschools, Kindergartens, and Daycare Centers

For New Residents Moving Into Minamisoma

Consultation Information

Introducing Playtime

Map of Playgrounds in the City

Introduction of Playgrounds in the City

Contact Information for City Hall, Schools, and So On

Back Cover (Emergency Care for Children)