Finnish Parenting

Finnish Neuvola – the best nursery in the world

Finnish “neuvola” system is a crucial part of the Finnish welfare model. In Finnish, the word “neuvo” means advice, and “neuvola” translates to “a place for advice”. These maternity and child health clinics form a specific branch of the Finnish public health care system for maternity, family and children’s health Read more…

By lautaja2, 2 years ago

Finnish Parenting

Bringing up children in Finland

The Finnish society safeguards children’s rights through acts and decrees. The law stipulates that parents or the child’s guardians are primarily responsible for the child’s well-being and balanced development. In Finland, punishing children physically (corporal punishment) is against the law. For example, children must not be hit or pulled by Read more…

By lautaja2, 2 years ago