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Links

Here we have listed some links to information and resources that might be useful for Finns in the UK.


General





Language/Learning




Uusi kielemme Finnish for busy people' - lots of material for learning Finnish'


Places/Travelling

Matkahuolto travelling in Finland by coach

VR  travelling in Finland by train


I wish I was in Finland Facebook page 


History



News

Helsingin Sanomat Finland best known newspaper

Selkouutiset easy/simplified versions of YLE news items 

Expatrium Ulkomailla asuvan suomalaisen lehti

Sanomalehtien liitto: Sanomalehdet Linkkejä suomalaisiin lehtiin 

Helsinki Times News from Finland in English


People/Culture


Inktank Cool stories of interesting people


Music

Soundi Music magazine


YleX radio with popular songs in Finland


Sport

Leijonat Finnish national ice hockey team

Jatkoaika ice hockey news

Urheilu uutiset

Sport news


For Children


YOUNGER CHIDLREN

Oppi ja Ilo online games for learning Finnish

Ekapeli alku learning the basics of reading in Finnish for young children



OLDER CHILDREN

Välkky Peikkoleiri app for learning Finnish grammar

Tenkka-Poo R and Tenkka Poo - R app or learning the S and R sounds

Perunakellari interactive tasks related to different curriculum subjects in Finnish

Luki-Luukas practising writing and reading in Finnish

Luontoportti information about animals and plants in Finnish

Suomen sää learning weather words in Finnish

Suomen historia Finlands history in Finnish for children

Kalevala lapsille Kalevala for children

Mediakasvatus  Skills for reading news articles for children

Turvapupu traffic safety