The maternity package (Finnish: äitiyspakkaus, Swedish: moderskapsförpackning), known internationally as the Finnish "baby box," is a kit granted by the Finnish social security …

2013年6月4日 · For 75 years, Finland's expectant mothers have been given a box by the state. It's like a starter kit of clothes, sheets and toys that can even be used as a bed. And some say …

2018年12月3日 · For over 75 years, the Finnish government has gifted mothers-to-be with a very practical present: a baby box. Full of simple supplies, this starter kit comes with everything …

2019年1月25日 · The moms of newborn Finnish babies are given government-issued baby boxes—stocked with clothes, bedding and toys — and also doubling as a makeshift crib.

2017年3月30日 · Fitted with a tiny mattress, the box would become my son’s bassinet for the first several months of his life. This box was a version of the so-called “ Finnish baby box.” Since …

2017年7月2日 · Finland has given expecting mothers a maternity package since 1938. These so called baby boxes have been a huge success story, and they lowered infant mortality in …

2014年9月23日 · Do you want your baby to sleep in a cardboard box during his first year, as Finnish babies do? Now you (almost) can.

The maternity package contains baby clothes as well as care products and materials. It is updated yearly in response to feedback from clients.

The baby box contains up to 50 items of clothing for baby as well as care items such as thermometer, nail clippers, toothbrush, hairbrush, and added in the 1970's were condoms. …

2023年4月19日 · The Finnish maternity grant, colloquially known as the “baby box”, is one of the most enduring Finnish social innovations. Since 1949, the Finnish Government has provided …