Finnish Member of Parliament Saara Hyrkkö has proposed considering mandatory daycare attendance for immigrant children. Hyrkkö argues that early immersion in Finnish language environments, such as daycare, is crucial for developing proficiency. She believes that without early daycare, immigrant children may struggle to acquire sufficient language skills. The suggestion has sparked debate, with Hyrkkö indicating a willingness to explore even coercive measures to ensure participation. The proposal focuses on maximizing opportunities for language acquisition from a young age. Hyrkkö’s rationale centers on the long-term integration prospects of immigrant families within Finnish society. The proposal is currently a suggestion for discussion and policy consideration.