Y.E.S. Day Care Centre
- Address
Hagelstamintie 1
01520 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 8448, 01030 City of Vantaa
Contacts
Introduction
The core mission of the Centre is to provide a creative, safe, and multicultural environment for early childhood education. We focus on nurturing each child's individuality while supporting their social development through engaging, play-based activities conducted in English and Finnish.
Y.E.S day care in Vantaa is a community with capital C
Y.E.S day care is the only English-speaking municipal day care in Finland. Besides English, day care also gives the children rich multicultural...
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Daycare centerContact and opening hours
- Address
Hagelstamintie 1
01520 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 8448, 01030 City of Vantaa
- Opening hours
Valid for the time being:
– Mon-Fri 6.00-17.15 ennalta sovitun tarpeen mukaan
– Sat closed
– Sun closed
Services
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.
The city of Vantaa has a day care place guarantee that entitles the child to return to the same day care place after a temporary termination of day care.
The Day-care Centres on the Move programme helps day-care centres ensure that their children have enough opportunities to be physically active every day.
From a child's point of view, it is important to recognize the need for support early and provide the child with a learning environment that supports her/his development and learning, and any other needs.
Our development work strives to strengthen, create and establish pedagogic operational methods, find ways of working together with other operators and develop the services in a way that allows them to meet the local residents' needs even better than before.
Early childhood education and care plan is a curriculum guiding the education of pre-primary school age children, which is based on the early childhood education act and degrees. An early childhood education plan will be compiled for each child attending day care or family day care, working together...
Early childhood education's objective is to support a child's growth, development and learning and promote their wellbeing.
Starting school is a significant event for the child, the guardians, and the school personnel. In school, the child will be working with different adults than in pre-primary education, and in order to maintain the continuum of development and learning support, cooperation between the family, pre...
In Vantaa, the objective of language, culture and belief awareness in early childhood education and care is to support the development of each child's linguistic, cultural and religious or ethical background and to guide the children to appreciate and respect the different languages, cultures...
The purpose of day care or pre-primary school meals is to provide children with nutritious and tasty food that meets the nutrition recommendations. A meal is served every day the child attends day care or pre-primary education.
The operations of English-speaking pre-primary education are designed in a way that combines the bilingual pre-primary education so that both languages remain present and improve gradually after the teacher's modelling and the children's active learning.
Instruction preparing for basic education is arranged for those children with immigrant backgrounds whose Finnish-language proficiency is not sufficient for studying in a pre-primary education group.
If the distance to a school is over three (3) kilometers in length or if for some reason the way to school is too difficult, exhausting or dangerous for the child, children (during their pre-school education) have the right for a free school transportation or to be given support that is enough to...
Accessibility
The route to the main entrance
- The accessible parking space is located outdoors under 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking space is less than 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated and it uses movement-guiding surface material.
The main entrance
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.
In the facility
- The customer service point is located on the entrance floor.
- The facility uses movement-guiding surface material.
- The doors in the facility stand out clearly.
- The facility has an accessible toilet.
- Address
Hagelstamintie 1
01520 Vantaa
Finland- Postal address
- P.O. Box 8448, 01030 City of Vantaa