Private Swedish language day cares
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In day care your child will have breakfast, lunch, and a snack. In day care we play indoors and outdoors, take part in organised activities, and share mealtimes.
Special early childhood education services are provided in an integrated group in the Swedish-language day care. Swedish-language groups have their own Swedish-language consultant teacher for early childhood education.
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Do the following
Contact a private day care and after that apply for a service voucher in early childhood education’s online service eVaka. You can get more information about Swedish language private day cares from our phone customer guidance or chat.
To whom and on what terms
Early childhood education and care may be given to a child who has not reached the age of compulsory education.
Day 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.
Children under school age can take part in early childhood education. Swedish language day cares are for Swedish speaking and bilingual children.
Background information
You can apply for a place for you child from a private day-care centre that organises early childhood education. Care at a private day-care centre is provided by companies, communities or NGOs, supervised by the authorities and regulated under the Early childhood education and care act.
For example, private day-care centres may offer early childhood education and care in different languages or following a specific pedagogical model, including Montessori or Steiner education. They may emphasise different hobbies or religious education.