Sports clubs for children 2 to 6 years of age
Clubs for young children (ages 2-6) in Pakila and Kaisaniemi
Helsingin NMKY's sports clubs offer children aged 6 months to 6 years the opportunity to move, play and learn new skills in a safe and encouraging environment. The groups emphasize the joy of movement, positive experiences, and warm, supportive interaction with each child.
All groups focus on developing basic motor skills, moving in a versatile way and exploring different pieces of equipment under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Groups
Lapsi-vanhempi -liikuntakerho / Parent–Child Groups (approx. 2–4 years)
Children participate together with their own adult. In these sessions, fundamental movement skills and motor development are practiced through play, obstacle courses, and games.
Taaperot / Toddlers (3–4 years)
The first independent group where children participate without a parent. Sessions focus on playful movement, balance, jumping, throwing, coordination and other basic motor skills.
Taiturit / Movers (4–6 years)
A group for children who already move more independently and enjoy new challenges. Activities include age-appropriate skill development, coordination, movement confidence and group interaction.
Register for the Autumn 2026 Term
Pakila - Pakilan toimintakeskus
- Lapsi-vanhempi -ryhmä / Child–Parent Group, Wednesdays at 17:00–17:45
Register in myClub - Taaperot / Toddlers, Wednesdays at 17:45–18:30
Register in myClub - Taiturit / Movers, Wednesdays at 18:30–19:15
Register in myClub - Lapsi-vanhempi -ryhmä / Child–Parent Group, Saturdays at 9:30–10:15
Register in myClub - Lapsi-vanhempi -ryhmä / Child–Parent Group, Saturdays at 10:15–11:00
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Helsinki City Centre – Hotel Arthur
- Lapsi-vanhempi -ryhmä / Child–Parent Group, Saturdays at 9:30–10:15
Register in myClub - Lapsi-vanhempi -ryhmä / Child–Parent Group, Saturdays at 10:15–11:00
Register in myClub - Taiturit / Movers, Saturdays at 11:00–11:45
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Autumn Term
1 September–13 December 2026
Spring Term
11 January–9 May 2027
Dates When Clubs Do Not Meet
- Autumn school holiday: 12–18 October 2026
- Winter school holiday: 12–21 February 2027
- Easter holiday: 25–28 March 2027
- May Day: 1 May 2027
Addresses
Pakilan Toimintakeskus
Palosuontie 4, 00660 Helsinki
Hotel Arthur Sports Hall
Vuorikatu 19, 00100 Helsinki
(Please note: entrance via Kaisaniemenkatu 10. The door code will be provided in the event details after registration.)
Fees
Taaperot and Taiturit: €95 / term
Parent–Child Groups: €95 / term
In addition, all participants pay the HNMKY membership fee (€50/year).
The fee is invoiced in two instalments: €25 in the autumn and €25 in the spring. The membership fee cannot be paid using employee benefits or activity vouchers.
Cancellation policy
You may cancel your registration within seven (7) days after your first session free of charge. After this, the registration becomes binding for the full term.
If a participant registers but does not attend and does not cancel the registration before the invoice due date, 50% of the term fee will be charged.
All cancellations must be made by email to: hanna.koivunen@hnmky.fi.
Please note: not attending the sessions does not count as a cancellation.
Any costs caused by unpaid or late payments (reminders, collection fees, interest) will always be charged to the participant.
Hanna KoivunenClub Coordinator
