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.
Day Care Place Guarantee
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.
Art Museum Artsi
Artsi is Vantaa´s own art museum. Since 2016, Artsi has specialized in street, graffiti and performance art as part of its activities.
Updated instructions for attending early childhood education and school, as well as studying during the COVID-19 pandemic as of November 19, 2022
Infectious diseases authorities have updated the COVID-19 instructions, and the up-to-date instructions have been collected in this bulletin as regards early childhood education, basic education, and upper secondary education.
Enrollment in school
Information about enrolling in first grade, applying to a secondary school and emphasized teaching, instructions on how to act when moving to Vantaa.
Financial and administrative services, field of education and learning
Financial and administrative services, field of education and learning contact informations
Applying for early childhood education
Vantaa offers early childhood education is municipal day care centres and in family day care. You can also apply for a place in a private day care centre, family day care or group family day care.
Wilma – communication between home and the school
In Vantaa, the Wilma application is used for cooperation between the home and the school.
Child friendly Vantaa to receive an action plan of its own
Vantaa City Executive Board had its last meeting this year on December 12, 2021. The meeting ratified the City of Vantaa’s Child Friendly City 2022-2023 action plan, confirmed the results of the youth council election, and decided to apply for membership in the EU Commission’s 100 Climate-Neutral
Pre-primary Education Enrollment
A child’s guardian is obliged to ensure that their child participates in pre-primary education or some other activity that fulfills the objectives of pre-primary education during the year before compulsory education begins.