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.
Free from violence week 20–26.11.2023
The Free from violence week, which has already become a tradition, takes place in Vantaa and Kerava from the 20th to the 26th of November 2023. The purpose of the theme week is to prompt people to think about intimate partner violence, how widespread it is, what consequences it has, and how violence
Welcome to the multilingual joint application parent evening!
A multilingual parentsʼ evening will take place on November 22 at 17-20 in Teams. At the parents' evening you will get information about the joint application in English, Russian, Albanian, Somali, Arabic and plain Finnish.
Processing of personal data in pre-primary education
This document outlines how the City of Vantaa processes your family data if your child attends pre-primary education in Vantaa.
Listen to childrenʼs stories of well-being during Childrenʼs Rights Week 20-26 November
The theme of National Children's Rights Week 2023 is the child's right to well-being.
Music class teaches both music and performance – and makes studying fun!
In Vantaa, pupils can study in a music class starting from the third grade. They do not need to own an instrument or have previous playing or singing experience – it is enough to be interested in music. The music class application period is from 20 November to 8 December 2023.
Apply for music class from November 20 to December 8, 2023!
Application for a music class must be submitted via Wilma during the 2nd grade. Music-class instruction begins in the third grade.
The results of the school health survey indicate that—despite challenges—the majority of children and the young in Vantaa feel good
According to the National Institute for Health and Welfare's (THL) school health survey, the majority of Vantaa children and the young are satisfied with their lives and like school attendance. The results were published in September 2023.
Information for guardians on applying for junior high school
A guardian can apply for a place at a junior high school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.
Rap, the manor’s light trail and superheroes – the whole family will have fun during the autumn holiday
Autumn holiday will take place in Vantaa on 16–22 October. Holidaymakers are offered a diverse programme of arts, sports and events. Have a nice holiday!
Adult, would you help? The City of Vantaa launched a campaign against bullying and sexual harassment – the videos are based on real-life events.
Adult, would you help? -campaign is aimed at adults and its purpose is to get adults to intervene in bullying, harassment, and other inappropriate behaviour that children and young people encounter in their daily lives. The campaign is part of the City of Vantaa’s Child-Friendly City work