Everything you need to know about Sunshine
Whether you are considering Sunshine or preparing for your child’s first day, you’ll find helpful information and practical guidance here.
FAQ
FAQ Get in touch with Sunshine Early Learning. We’re here to answer your questions, arrange a visit, and help your family find the right daycare centre. More info about us
Applying & Fees
How to apply 1. Send your application Complete the Sunshine application form with your preferred centre, desired starting date and care requirements. Our goal is to contact you by phone on the next working day. 2. Apply through your municipality For a service voucher place in Tampere, submit an application through eVaka Tampere. Applications should […]
TouGo
TouGo Get in touch with Sunshine Early Learning. We’re here to answer your questions, arrange a visit, and help your family find the right daycare centre. Everyday communication with TouGo TouGo is Sunshine’s communication service for families. It brings important daycare messages and information together in one place and can be used through the TouGo […]
Language learning
Learning language through play and interaction Children learn language most effectively when they are engaged in meaningful interaction. At Sunshine, children learn English naturally through play, daily routines, and everyday social situations with other children and adults. Children expand their vocabulary and understanding when words are used in real-life situations – for example during meals, […]
Learning & everyday life
Typical day at Sunshine At Sunshine Early Learning Centre, each day follows a clear and predictable routine that supports children’s wellbeing, learning, and sense of security. Children are divided into small groups during the day, allowing for individual attention and age-appropriate activities. Our daily programme is a pedagogically guided balance of structured activities and free […]
Starting Daycare
Getting to know the daycare New children are always welcome to visit the daycare together with a parent before starting. These visits help your child become familiar with the environment, teachers, and daily routines. Please arrange the visit in advance with our staff so we can prepare for your arrival and ensure a calm experience […]
Why choose Sunshine
A joyful start for lifelong learning At Sunshine, children learn, grow and build confidence in a warm international community. We combine high-quality Finnish early childhood education with an English-rich environment, meaningful play and caring relationships. Our goal is simple: to give every child a safe and joyful start — and the best possible foundation for […]
Why choose Sunshine Early Learning Centre?
Sunshine Early Learning Centre offers high-quality Early Childhood Education and Care in English in Tampere. Our multicultural staff and families create a warm, international community where every child is supported as a valued member of the group.
Apply for daycare at Sunshine
Send us an application and tell us your preferred centre and desired starting date. We will contact you to discuss availability and the next steps.