childhood

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However, much of the existing research has focused on younger people or individuals who began playing music during childhood.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

After all, he has been consumed by consumerism since childhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The view from the window flooded See with memories from her childhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He was no childhood prodigy, no sure thing.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s easier to come to terms with outgrowing the shallow friendships of early childhood once they have more mature friendships.”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix