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The birth of a child

Description of assignment

  • During the assignment, pupils will familiarise themselves with the birth of a child and confirming the parenthood.
  • OPS content and target areas: The assignment is related to final assessment criteria T4 and T6. The purpose of the assignment is to deepen the pupil’s knowledge of society (T4). The aim is also to guide the pupil to examine civic activities and different organisations (T6), in this case from the perspective of families with children.

Read the Suomi.fi web service Birth of a child and Confirming the paternity of a father or the maternity of another mother and answer the given questions.

1. How quickly should a notification be submitted on the child's name and mother tongue?

2. How is paternity acknowledged?

3. Who will become the child’s guardian? 


Updated: 17/8/2022