All children and youth have the right to participate freely in cultural life and in arts.

The child is a critical reflector and a creator of worlds. Therefore, children’s culture must be allowed to encounter the challenges of the future and transform the current systems and expressions.

Childrensculture.fi

Welcome to the portal of children’s culture in Finland. This portal serves as an instrument for networking and as a data bank for everyone interested in Finnish children’s culture, e.g. various children’s cultural organisations, operators and audiences.

Guide Book for Reactive Eco-Crisis Art Practise

All possible people and means are needed to stop the eco-crisis! Can frustration and concern about the eco-crisis be transformed into action and positive change through art? What is eco-crisis art action like? This guide explains how art can be used to change thinking and actions related to the eco-crisis.

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A Guide to Sustainable Development for Children’s Cultural Centers

We are living in a time of sustainability crisis, where change can only happen through every individual and community. Children’s cultural centers and children’s cultural actors play a major role in the upcoming generation getting their voices heard and rights promoted.

Youth learning through Arts

Youth learning through Arts is an Erasmus+ strategic partnership project, which will produce six workshops with arts based methods for youth and youth organisations in three countries.

Art Testers on the move

The aim of the Art Testers Campaign is to provide young people with an opportunity to experience art, including the kind of art many would have no access to.

Online Art Hobbies

Harrastakotona.fi — “Hobbies at home” is a website for children and young people, where you can find guidelines and ideas for experiencing, experimenting and engaging in art at home, during leisure time or as part of teaching.

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What makes art good in the eyes of a teenager?

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Cultural Foundation grants EUR 400,000 to support Ukrainian children’s art activities

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Cultural Education Plans in Finland