school-age

Between kindergarten, graduation

School-age describes children old enough to attend school, typically from around five or six through the teenage years: school-age children, kids of school age.

The term often appears in contexts involving education policy, childcare, or developmental stages: The program serves school-age youth during after-school hours.

growth

puberty

Sexual development stage

hormones · nutrition · exercise · physical · preadolescent · preteen · teenage · adolescent · metabolism · muscles

education

curriculum

Educational program's content plan

blackboard · quiz · exam · grades · syllabus · principal · diploma · student · attendance · arithmetic

childhood

playground

Children's outdoor recreation space

backpack · crayons · storytime · spelling · handwriting · elementary · friendship · bullying · curiosity · innocence

development

milestones

Notable points of progress

self-awareness · emotional · psychological · behavioral · neurological · individuality · autonomy · maturation · problem-solving · memory

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developmental stage

school-ageadult

Mature person, legally responsible

infant · preschool · toddler · newborn · baby

educational status

school-agepre-kindergarten

Education before elementary school

pre-school · post-graduate · college-age · working-age

Family

age, school, scholar, schooling, schooled, schoolgirl, classroom, ageless, schoolboy

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G