The best start in life for every child. Everywhere.
We create solutions based on the Fun Learning approach that combines the best practices and latest advances in early education. We support teachers to promote learning through play and exploration. We make learning FUN!
Kindergarten
A comprehensive package with cutting-edge pedagogical tools and material, top quality professional development and inspiring environments.
Kindergarten
A comprehensive package with cutting-edge pedagogical tools and material, top quality professional development and inspiring environments.
Professional Development
Continuous professional development for teachers, uniquely designed to implement today’s best practices in the classroom. Kickstart your career.
Professional Development
Continuous professional development for teachers, uniquely designed to implement today’s best practices in the classroom. Kickstart your career.
Resources
The innovative educational resources shelf. Created and curated by pedagogical experts. Designed to spark curiosity and instil a passion for learning in preschoolers.
Resources
The innovative educational resources shelf. Created and curated by pedagogical experts. Designed to spark curiosity and instil a passion for learning in preschoolers.
Future Explorers
Programs designed to encourage children to explore professional aspirations, discover core strengths and develop life skills necessary for the future.
Future Explorers
Programs designed to encourage children to explore professional aspirations, discover core strengths and develop life skills necessary for the future.
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“By using Fun Learning, I changed my idea of teaching. Our children are now self-confident and parents report greatly improved spoken English. They love our kindergarten very much.”
“By using Fun Learning, I changed my idea of teaching. Our children are now self-confident and parents report greatly improved spoken English. They love our kindergarten very much.”
Fun Academy is an early education company that provides pedagogical solutions based on the unique Fun learning approach.
We aim to bring the best early education to every child on the planet. Our solutions are developed for a truly international application and adaptable to every curriculum.
We empower teachers to enable children to reach their full potential so they can become whatever they want in life.
Our journey began at the University of Helsinki and we are currently based at the Aalto University Learning Center in Espoo, Finland. Fun Academy is currently present on four continents.
Fun Academy is an early education company that provides pedagogical solutions based on the unique Fun learning approach.
We aim to bring the best early education to every child on the planet. Our solutions are developed for a truly international application and adaptable to every curriculum.
We empower teachers to enable children to reach their full potential so they can become whatever they want in life.
Our journey began at the University of Helsinki and we are currently based at the Aalto University Learning Center in Espoo, Finland. Fun Academy is currently present on four continents.
Our Team
We are a multinational team of pedagogical and cross-industry experts with a shared passion for making learning fun! We develop, test and implement educational solutions that teachers across the world can easily adapt to complement local cultures, curricula and students’ needs.
Sanna Lukander
CEO Fun Academy
Almost 20 years experience in the publishing and education sectors. Former Vice President of Learning at Rovio. Sanna is the pioneer of Fun Learning.
Peter Vesterbacka
Co-Founder of Fun Academy
Entrepreneur and brand breaker. Former Rovio ‘Mighty Eagle’ of Angry Birds. Expert in mobile game development and brand management. Founder of Slush, Mobile Monday and Co-Founder of Lightneer among others.
Tina Aspiala
CXO of Fun Academy
More than a decade of experience in the tech industry. Tina has a teaching degree from Yale University and has taught in American high schools as well.
Saara Viteli
VP of Education at Fun Academy, Global Master Trainer for Fun Learning.
Former Education specialist at Rovio Learning. Early years educator and Special Education Teacher, 10+ years in Early years education and teacher & staff training.
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I want my students to learn with fun like I did today with Fun Academy Kindergarten. Finally, learning by experiencing! I will apply this to my classroom very easily!
I want my students to learn with fun like I did today with Fun Academy Kindergarten. Finally, learning by experiencing! I will apply this to my classroom very easily!
Fun Learning Approach
Fun Learning is a holistic approach to early education created by Fun Academy. It helps teachers to promote key life skills to children, and nurtures the passion for learning through play and exploration. Fun Academy developed the Fun Learning approach based on Finnish pedagogical expertise in combination with the best education practices around the world.
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Global Presence
Fun Academy is present in eight countries. Our innovative solutions are rooted in the world-renowned Finnish education system, and are developed further for a truly international application.
Partners
Partners
Press Releases
Finnish-Russian Educational Forum: Strengthening Cooperation Between Pedagogical Systems
Fun Academy was excited to attend the Finnish-Russian Educational Forum held in St. Petersburg in March 2018. Moreover, it was the first educational forum organized between Finland and Russia dedicated to pre-school and school education. The event aimed to...
Sharing The Success Of Playful Learning From Finland To Ecuador
Fun Academy welcomed a delegation from Ecuador at the Playful Learning Center of the University of Helsinki, last Monday. They were education experts from Ecuador enthusiastic to find out more about the early childhood education in Finland. During the...
Supporting Early Childhood Development In Tunisia
Tunisian Ministry of Women, Family and Childhood and Fun Academy are partnering to improve the capacities of early childhood institutions to provide quality and non-discriminatory pre-school education services in Tunisia. This partnership belongs to the...
Fun Academy Blog
We Are Empowering Women and Girls To Be Leaders In STEM. Here Is Why.
Around the world more girls are going to school today than ever before. While just under 40% of women contribute to the global workforce, they make up roughly 60% of all professional workers. However, these numbers fall alarmingly as women enter higher education and...
5 Ways To Use Every Moment At The Kindergarten To Learn
Preschoolers can use every moment at the kindergarten to learn something new or develop a skill. Wait a second. Every moment? Isn’t that stretching the reality a little too far? Sure, kids learn many things in the kindergarten, but can they spend every...
Why Haven’t I Got Any Friends In The Kindergarten?
Do you remember your days in the kindergarten? No? Me neither! So let’s focus on our kids instead. How are they at connecting with other tiny humans and making friends? Do they come home and talk about half a dozen BFFs, or is it still that one imaginary...
Fun Academy Blog
We Are Empowering Women and Girls To Be Leaders In STEM. Here Is Why.
Around the world more girls are going to school today than ever before. While just under 40% of women contribute to the global workforce, they make up roughly 60% of all professional workers. However, these numbers fall alarmingly as women enter higher education and...
5 Ways To Use Every Moment At The Kindergarten To Learn
Preschoolers can use every moment at the kindergarten to learn something new or develop a skill. Wait a second. Every moment? Isn’t that stretching the reality a little too far? Sure, kids learn many things in the kindergarten, but can they spend every...
Why Haven’t I Got Any Friends In The Kindergarten?
Do you remember your days in the kindergarten? No? Me neither! So let’s focus on our kids instead. How are they at connecting with other tiny humans and making friends? Do they come home and talk about half a dozen BFFs, or is it still that one imaginary...
Press Kit
Fun Academy resources for journalists and press desks.
Press Kit
Fun Academy resources for journalists and press desks.
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