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Safe surroundings, fresh air, closeness to nature, and a well-developed welfare system make Åland perfect for families with children.
Every day, families in Åland enjoy good childcare and schooling. Small groups mean parents, teachers, and staff stay closely connected. This sense of safety and closeness makes everyday life easier and more enjoyable for children and adults alike. Top-class leisure activities are also close at hand.
If you have young children, it's reassuring to know that a childcare place is guaranteed. Once your children are older and have finished comprehensive school, there are plenty of options for upper secondary and higher education.
Pregnant women, parents and children who are born and grow up in Åland are entitled to various benefits.
Childcare includes daycare activities, leisure activities and play activities.
It is the municipalities in Åland that are responsible for primary school grades 1-9.
The child health clinic helps you with everything from health check-ups to support in your parenting. As a newcomer to the area, you contact the child health clinic yourself to register your child and schedule a first visit.
The Åland society is calm and pleasant with low crime rates. In the safe environment, you can let your children move around on their own. A better place to grow up is hard to find.
At Ombudsman.ax you will find the Children's Ombudsman's comprehensive information about laws and governing documents that apply to children in Åland. Here you can also download the children's rights manual.
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