Shoujo manga recommendations - childcare
1. Issho ni Kaero
Umi's classmate and crush, Riku, moved in next store with his little brother and father as a result of his parents getting divorced. As a result, Umi gets to ride with Riku everyday to school. But what will happen when an attempted birthday visit goes completely wrong?
2. Momo Raba
Chieri (Cherry) was living an ordinary life, until her sister Ichigo (Strawberry) suddenly left her child Momo (Peach) on Chieri's doorstep. Momo is an infant; how is Chieri supposed to take care of a baby while still in high school!? To make matters even more frustrating, two guys are fighting for Chieri's love...
3. Double Baby
One day, Mei saw a little boy calling the coolest guy of her class, Ogihara, "to-chan". Does he have already a son?! Plus that boy became attached to Mei, so Ogihara had to ask her to do baby-sitting with him after school! Then, Mei discover that baby-sitting is funnier than she thought. But...what is that strange feeling?!
4. Ouchi e Kaerou
The calm composed honor-student, Satomi has always stated his dislikes about Keiko but meeting accidentally at a preschool, Keiko makes an unexpected connection that is found between having to look after her younger brother as Satomi does with his younger sister. This leading to Keiko being able to speak with Satomi normally, to coming to the point of helping Satomi who is poor with housekeeping...!?
5. Papa to Mama Hajimemashita
One day, Mochida found a child. But this kid is really full of strength! And then, she'll have to baby-sit with the guy she loves! That's a really big problem!!
6. Kyou mo Uchi de Machi Awase
After a fire, a middle-aged man meets a homeless single mother and her son at the convenience store. He is instantly reminded of someone he used to know over a decade ago. Could it be...?
7. Taro-kun wa Kou Miete Igai to xxx desu.
Living in the same apartment complex, Taro-kun who always looks so scary actually is…?
8. Yappari Taro-kun wa Kou Miete Igai to xxx desu.
Sequel series.
9. Faster than a Kiss
Losing their parents, Fumino and her brother hop from one relative to another. Getting tired of all those movings, she finally decides to quit school and work to support her brother on her own. As they sat on a park bench, her teacher appears in front of her and agrees to her demanding of marrying and supporting both her and her brother!! Is he serious or just playing around...!?
10. Love so Life
Shiharu Nakamura is a high school girl who loves children, lives in an orphanage, and aspires to run a daycare. She works part-time at a nursery school where the cute two-year-old twins Akane and Aoi Matsunaga attend. One day, a handsome young man named Seiji Matsunaga comes rushing to pick up the twins, but they refuse to go home with him, clinging onto Shiharu instead. Shocked by the children's strong attachment to Shiharu, Seiji urgently requests for her to babysit them, offering to pay twice the amount she currently earns at the daycare. Shiharu realizes the cash will cover her living and schooling expenses while also providing the experience she needs to fulfill her dream.
11. Life so Happy
The twins, Aoi and Akane, have been living with their grandparents from their late mother's side and their father. They are now fifth graders and are about to start taking steps towards life while embracing new encounters and new experiences on their own. As they grow up, they do so by remembering the teachings of the person they still hold the dearest—Shiharu. This is the continuation of a story of growing up while holding on to small things that bring happiness in life no matter what life may throw at you.
