Day care centres

Day care centres are the most common form of early childhood education. In Espoo, we have almost 170 municipal and around 90 private day care...

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Age group: Children and families with children

Service language: Finnish, Swedish

Municipality: Espoo

Activity organiser: Espoon kaupunki

Day care centres are the most common form of early childhood education. In Espoo, we have almost 170 municipal and around 90 private day care centres, some of which are Finnish-speaking and some Swedish-speaking.
You can apply for a place in municipal early childhood education by filling in an online application in the eVaka service. The application process varies between different forms of private early childhood education and care. You can find more information about applying for private early childhood education on the City of Espoo website.