The true story of how Finnish kids during WWII were transported to neutral Sweden to be safe from the conflict, "Mother of Mine" has all the right ingredients to become a big hit across Scandinavia.

The poll indicates that parents often allow children to stay indoors because of poor weather. Nordic children under the age of 10 spend an average of two hours a day outside, it says. Most parents ...

HELSINKI, Finland — High-school students here rarely get more than a half-hour of homework a night. They have no school uniforms, no honor societies, no valedictorians, no tardy bells and no classes ...

A new WHO cross-national study suggests that Finnish adolescents are satisfied with their lives, but Finnish tweens and teens like school a lot less than their peers elsewhere. Overall Finnish kids ...