[1st graders experience the "joy of making things"] Nikka Home conducts visiting classes to foster the DIY spirit
Nikka Home Co., Ltd. held a visiting woodwork class for 1st graders at an elementary school in Tama City, Tokyo, where active renovation staff taught the essence of DIY.
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Nikka Home Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kagoyama, Midori-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture; President: Hirohisa Nishida; hereinafter "Nikka Home"), which is engaged in the home renovation business, has been implementing a career education support program since fiscal year 2024 to provide children with opportunities to think about "architecture, living environment, and working."
On March 6, 2026, the company held a visiting woodwork class for first graders at an elementary school in Tama City, Tokyo.
On the day of the event, renovation staff from the company served as instructors and conducted a hands-on class themed around the essence of DIY: "Do It Yourself (do what you can by yourself)."
## Visiting classes conveying the "DIY spirit" | A learning space that fosters independence
In the class held this time, with the slogan "Do It Yourself!", the children experienced the joy of thinking for themselves and working with their hands.
In the woodworking workshop, they actually challenged themselves to create works while paying attention to how to use tools and safety aspects.
Through the sense of accomplishment upon completion and the successful experience of "I could do it myself," it became an opportunity to foster the ability to act independently.
By coming into contact with "making things" from the early elementary grades, the purpose is to broaden the range of their future interests and concerns.
## Active employees as instructors | Career education conveying the reality of work
A major feature of this program is that active renovation staff serve as instructors.
The class is not limited to mere technical instruction, but also conveys:
- The rewarding nature of making things
- Contributing to society through work...
On March 6, 2026, the company held a visiting woodwork class for first graders at an elementary school in Tama City, Tokyo.
On the day of the event, renovation staff from the company served as instructors and conducted a hands-on class themed around the essence of DIY: "Do It Yourself (do what you can by yourself)."
## Visiting classes conveying the "DIY spirit" | A learning space that fosters independence
In the class held this time, with the slogan "Do It Yourself!", the children experienced the joy of thinking for themselves and working with their hands.
In the woodworking workshop, they actually challenged themselves to create works while paying attention to how to use tools and safety aspects.
Through the sense of accomplishment upon completion and the successful experience of "I could do it myself," it became an opportunity to foster the ability to act independently.
By coming into contact with "making things" from the early elementary grades, the purpose is to broaden the range of their future interests and concerns.
## Active employees as instructors | Career education conveying the reality of work
A major feature of this program is that active renovation staff serve as instructors.
The class is not limited to mere technical instruction, but also conveys:
- The rewarding nature of making things
- Contributing to society through work...