preschools

Pre-kindergarten learning centers

Preschools are educational programs for children before they enter kindergarten, typically ages three to five.

They focus on early socialization, play-based learning, and foundational skills: She enrolled her daughter in preschool, The neighborhood has several preschools to choose from.

Also called nursery schools or pre-K programs.

institutions

daycare

Child supervision facility

pre-K · Montessori · Waldorf · crèche · co-op · private · public · licensed · accredited · enrollment

education

curriculum

Educational program's content plan

numeracy · socialization · cognitive · storytime · crafts · songs · play-based · alphabet · counting · sharing

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educational stage/age level

preschoolsuniversities

Institutions granting advanced degrees

graduate schools · colleges · doctoral programs · high schools · secondary schools

institutional formality for young children

preschoolshome care

Assistance provided at residence

babysitting · nannies · family daycare

Phrases
Family

preschool, preschooler, preschoolers, preschooling

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