Ni wa には

Double particle meaning: for ( in regard to), in order to
It is usually used before a predicate that expresses state, degree, quality, evaluation, etc

1. after noun
この服は子供には大きすぎます。
Kono fuku wa kodomo ni wa ookisugimasu.
This dress is too big for my child.

2. after dictionary form of verb
出かけるにはまだ早すぎます。
Dekakeru ni wa mada hayasugimasu.
It is still too early to go out.
外国を旅行するにはたくさんお金がかかる。
Gaikoku o ryokou suru ni wa takusan okane ga kakaru.
In order to travel abroad it takes a great deal of money.
このパソコンは持ち運ぶには大変便利です。
Kono pasokon wa mochihakobu ni wa taihen benri desu.
This personal computer is very handy to carry.

-> see also: no ni, tame ni, wa

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