Who takes care of the children? Answers from around the world
Updated: 2014-07-08 08:51
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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As a country with a sound welfare program, Finland has a complete daycare system. The nursery fee is almost affordable for every family, accounting for 4-5 percent for an average family's total income. And if a mother prefers to stay at home to take care of her children who are under the age of three, then she is eligible to receive government aid.
A nurse takes care of children at a family day care in Helsinki, Finland. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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