Service group: Day care
Laajavuoren päiväkoti
The daycare center offers Finnish-language early childhood education and pre-primary education. More information: change the page in Finnish.
Tammiston päiväkoti
The daycare center offers Finnish-language early childhood education and pre-primary education. More information: change the page in Finnish.
Koskikujan päiväkoti
The daycare center offers Finnish-language early childhood education and pre-primary education. More information: change the page in Finnish.
Solkikujan päiväkoti
The daycare center offers Finnish-language early childhood education and pre-primary education. More information: change the page in Finnish.
Karhunpesän päiväkoti
The daycare center offers Finnish-language early childhood education and pre-primary education. More information: change the page in Finnish.
Apply your child to an early childhood education club!
Early childhood education clubs are meant for 2.5-5-year-old Vantaa children who are in home care. The clubs take place on 1-3 days per week and they last for 2-3 hours per day. Children participate in the clubs without their guardians. Club activities are free of charge.
The daycare's forest group goes hiking in the nearby forest in the mornings ─ lunch is eaten sitting on a rock
For the second year running, the Leinelä kindergarten now has a forest group, Naavanuppuset. The group of children aged around 3 to 5 years old spend their mornings hiking in the nearby forest. Sometimes the forest group also eats lunch outside and returns inside at naptime. In the afternoon, the
Impact of Talentia's political walkout on Early Childhood Education on Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The trade union for graduated social workers, Talentia has announced that it will organise a walkout on Tuesday 6th of February 2024 at 14.00–16.00. The work stoppage will last until the end of the shift. The work stoppage affects Talentia’s members who are employed by the City of Vantaa.
Impact of the strike on Vantaaʼs services
Political strikes by several trade unions will affect services in the City of Vantaa in January-February 2024. SuPer and Tehy have announced strikes from 13.2.-14.2. in protest against the government's actions. At that time, most of Vantaa's day-care centres will be closed and pre-school education
The City of Vantaa to receive the UNICEF Child Friendly Cities recognition
Finnish Committee for UNICEF grants the City of Vantaa the Child Friendly Cities recognition. “In two years, Vantaa has succeeded in making permanent changes in the city’s operations, as well as significant changes for children and the young,” UNICEF acknowledges.