Summer Holidays Increase Pressure on Low-Income Families in Finland
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Summer holidays increase pressure on low-income families in Finland
Summer holidays are bringing increased hardship for low-income families in Finland, as some parents struggle to cover basic needs, including food, let alone provide holiday activities for their children. “The summer holidays further highlight the differences between families, when it is impossible to arrange trips or amusement park visits if there is even a shortage of food,” said Anna Puusniekka, parenting support expert at the Mannerheim Leagu…
During the holidays, the differences between families become more pronounced when not everyone can afford to provide their children with summer activities or even food.
Summer vacation should be something to look forward to for all children, regardless of the size of their parents' wallets.
The summer vacation for school children puts many low-income families in a difficult situation, as they have to compromise on summer vacation activities due to lack of money.
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