Target group: Families with children

This lists content that has a target group of families with children. However, there may also be other content on the site targeted at families with children.

Parents should discuss with their teens at home how to celebrate responsibly as schools end 

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Schools ending and summer holidays starting is a reason to celebrate. Most children and young people celebrate responsibly, but it is good to prepare for the risk of substance abuse as it commonly increases when schools end.

Pupil and student welfare opens in new window, links to another website

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Pupil and student welfare means for example psychologist, school social worker and health care services, which are organized in Vantaa in daycare centers, schools, high schools and Vocational College Varia.

Machine translation on vantaa.fi to help you understand

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Site can now be machine translated to more than 100 languages. These translations help you to understand, especially when no official translation is available.

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Cooperation between home and learning

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Cooperation with home is important throughout the learning path - from daycare center to upper secondary education. Functional education partnering supports a child/young person's growth, wellbeing, and learning.

Compulsory education

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Children living permanently in Finland are required to attend school. Compulsory education begins at the beginning of the school year in the year in which the child turns seven. Compulsory education will end when a young person has their 18th birthday, or when they have completed an upper secondary

Preventing and intervening in bullying opens in new window, links to another website

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Policy action program of preventing and intervening in bullying applies to every daycare center and school in Vantaa.

Cooperation between home and early childhood education providers opens in new window, links to another website

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The ultimate goal of this cooperation is to build a string basis for the relationship between a child's parents and the early childhood education personnel.

School Terms and Vacations opens in new window, links to another website

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You will find general information about working days and vacations in Vantaa on this page.

Basic education

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Basic education in Vantaa