Japan Info Swap Blog

With summer comes summer vacation. What was once a strong, fond memory of days with no school or responsibility and the only challenge being determining which order to play with what toys takes a stark change in tone and goals when you find yourself on the parental side.

Remote workers especially may find themselves with children at home all day. While tried-and-true weekday whiling methods like paint projects, kiddie pool play and the copious amounts of summer science projects available …