Early Childhood Education and Care with Extented Hours

You can apply for a place in night and weekend care for your child if you do shift work or evening study.

Night and weekend care in early childhood education and care may be given to a child who has not reached the age of compulsory education. Early childhood education and care may also be given to a child who has already reached the age of compulsory education if special circumstances so require and care cannot be otherwise arranged.

Fees for early childhood education are based on the Act on Client Fees in Early Childhood Education.

Fee decisions are made based on the income statements, receipts, and attachments provided by the guardians.

Fees are invoiced monthly in arrears, and the due date is the 26th of each month

A child may be provided with a place in night and weekend care when their parents or other guardians do shift work or evening study. In night and weekend care, the child participates in early childhood education and care, for example in the evenings, nights, weekends or on public and national holidays.

Night and weekend care in early childhood education and care is organised at a day-care centre or in family day care.