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Parents should discuss with their teens at home how to celebrate responsibly as schools end
NewsSchools ending and summer holidays starting is a reason to celebrate. Most children and young people celebrate responsibly, but it is good to prepare for the risk of substance abuse as it commonly increases when schools end.
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The wellbeing of children and young people in Vantaa has improved – results of the school health survey widely improved
ArticleThe recent school health survey shows that the work done in Vantaa to promote the wellbeing of children and young people is producing results. The survey’s metrics show clear improvement, although there still remains work to be done.
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Principles for a safer space at Urban Culture Centre Mosaiikki
ArticlePrinciples for a safer space at Urban Culture Centre Mosaiikki
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Police warn about the Alpha-PVP drug – how to discuss the matter with a young person
NewsPolice warns about the dangers of alpha-PVP. The substance has rarely been found among minors, but it is important that guardians know how to bring up substance-related issues with young people.
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Participate and make an impact – tell us what Vantaa looks like in your eyes!
NewsWe especially want to hear your opinions! What kinds of feelings and images does Vantaa arouse in you? What makes our city special – or what more would you like to have?
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Winter holiday is made of bouncy castles, movies, games and art
NewsIn Vantaa schools, the winter holiday week will be held 17–23 February. The city will organise a variety of activities that pupils can attend during their holiday. Here are some highlighted activities to include in your child’s winter holiday programme.
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New youth center to open in Nikinmäki – activities begin in November
NewsThe long-hoped-for youth center will open in connection with Nikinmäki study unit. Events where all the local residents can familiarize themselves with the youth center and its activities will be arranged.
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Vantaa to pilot a new approach aiming to prevent juvenile delinquency
NewsSocial fieldwork supports the young who are at risk of ending up in a circle of crime. The work is carried out by a multiprofessional team.