A Peek into the Life of Kids in Sweden: School, Food, and Fun Traditions

What do you like to do after school? Do you have a favorite sport or game?:

After school, kids enjoy playing sports like soccer, riding bikes, playing musical instruments or hanging out with friends. When it's rainy, they might play indoors or use the school gym.

Soccer (called football in Sweden) is very popular. Many kids also like playing video games or learning to play instruments like the piano or guitar.

Who is your favorite famous person?:

Kids admire different famous people, like musicians, athletes or YouTubers, depending on what they are into.

What kinds of music do you listen to?:

They listen to Swedish pop music, international pop songs and sometimes traditional Swedish music.

Some popular music artists are Arianna Grande, Taylor Swift, Kendric Lamar and ABBA. 

What would you like to be when you grow up?:

Many girls dream of working in business, fashion or music. Boys often think about becoming policemen,  working with cars or with computers.

If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?:

They dream of traveling to places like Japan, the United States, or Australia. Many kids visit family in countries like Turkey or Georgia during summer vacations.

What do you know or think about the United States?:

They think the United States is an exciting place with big cities, famous landmarks, and fun entertainment. Some kids hope to visit Disney World or see New York City some day.

What questions do you have for kids in the United States?:

What are schools like in the U.S.?
What sports do you play?

Pages