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.
Information for guardians on the transferring to lower secondary school
A guardian can apply for a place at a lower secondary school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.
Referral to wellbeing counseling for families
Families can be referred to wellbeing counseling for families through the counseling bureau, early childhood education or independent enrollment. A counseling bureau or early childhood education professional can direct the family to enroll in wellbeing counseling online. If your family is in need of
Ikikallio tells stories again at the City Museum's exhibition
The Vantaa City Museum’s popular Ikikallion tarinoita – mammuteista meidän aikaamme (“Tales of the primeval rock - From the ice age to the present day”) exhibition returns based on the wishes of customers.
Welcome to Vantaa event for new Vantaa residents
Have you just moved to Vantaa? The Welcome to Vantaa event is for you!
All first-graders in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area will get their very own book in a campaign by Helmet Library and publishers
In cooperation with publishers, Helmet Libraries will be gifting books to all first-graders in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area during the academic year 2025–2026.
Enrollment in sports-oriented fall vacation camps to begin on September 1
During the fall vacation, sports-oriented day camps will be organized for elementary school children. The camps will take place in different parts of Vantaa.
Wellbeing counseling for families
Wellbeing counseling for families is free of charge and promotes wellbeing and activity in everyday life for families in Vantaa.
Enrollment in schoolchildren's free-of-charge hobbies begins on August 25
Vantaa of Many Hobbies’ free-of-charge hobby groups for schoolchildren begin again in September.
Register your child as a Vantaa Culture Kid – free art experiences from infancy to school age
Registered Culture Kids can access diverse and free events around Vantaa every year.
The young gather to celebrate beginning of new school year — discuss safety with highschoolers in advance
By tradition, students in Vantaa high schools celebrate the beginning of the new school year and new highschoolers. On the following Friday nights, the young will presumably celebrate in parks and outdoor recreation areas such as Heureka and Jokiuoma parks.