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Family

Divorces decline among 60-somethings

Finland paying "extra month" of child allowance benefit ahead of Christmas

Family leave reform gives parents more choices

Monday's papers: Niinistö on Nato, maternal burnout, too few interpreters

Covid crisis increasing Finland's child poverty rate, experts say

Parents' and kids' screen time use can delay vocabulary skills in young children, study finds

Government submits family leave reform proposal to Parliament

Worry (Emotion)

Survey: Young people worried about the future

How do you weather proof children in Finland?

Autistic pupil returns to school with mum after racist abuse from staff

Suspected Person

Father held over killings of two children

Johanna Huurre (Author)

Science celebrity quits '90 Day Finn' citing broken promises, difficulties with organisers

Pandemic babies 'dive into the deep end' as daycare starts

Active Immunization

THL chief physician: Advantages of vaccination outweigh risks for pregnant women

Finland's 'Refugees of the year' call for better integration, more equality

Kidnapped Children

More than 40 kids abducted from Finland last year

Sauli Niinistö

Sauli Niinistö honours 29 moms on Mother's Day

Childrens Charities

Survey: 8 out of 10 children have experienced grooming online

Child Protection

Corona crisis increases need for child protection services, survey finds

Finland's new baby box gets colour and content refresh

Finland unveils 'use it or lose it' family leave model

Quarantine Order

THL extends family quarantine periods to 3 weeks

Secretary of State

PM Marin's state secretary Koskinen resigns

'Good Holiday Spirit' donations exceed charity's target

Non-natives navigate Covid Christmas in Finland with snow, sauna and Santa

Experts link costly sports to kids' declining fitness

Ohisalo: Repatriated al-Hol families "strongly in hands of authorities"

Finland repatriates eight citizens from Syria

Stress-induced Sickness

Study: Finnish parents suffer from burnout

Children and youth

Study: Children of 'immigrant background' have lower grades, more mental health problems

Internet Communications

Finnish town offers rent-free home in exchange for social media promos

Fridays' papers: Tougher times for families, storm clean-up, vivacious Finns

Temporary Parenthood

"Once you check in you don't check out" -- Finland's long haul foster care placements

Widow's Pension

Critics slam planned 10-year limit for widows' pension

Police seek to soothe concerns over youth violence

Monday's papers: Trends in home cooking, employment among refugees, less business trust in government

Appointment Scheduling

Covid to blame for children's lengthy queues to see the doctor, says THL

Family shelters report corona-related surge in demand for services

One in five expectant mothers suffer from gestational diabetes

Appointment Scheduling

Helsinki couples seeking counselling wait up to 8 months for appointments