kindergarten

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Bertino and Dan Gray met in a Queens kindergarten, and became acquainted with Rapanaro and Matt Cicero years later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The aim is to be bustlingly kinetic, but the feel is pure kindergarten: no logic, just jerky leaps from one gaming situation to the next, with characters and objects taking on whatever powers are needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Two-thirds of children who were held back had summer birthdays between June and August — near the kindergarten enrollment cutoff dates in most states — and would have been young for their grade.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

If a 5-year-old is enrolled in TK, parents must sign a “Kindergarten Continuance” agreeing that they will continue to kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

When I was old enough to go to kindergarten, Mama had time to open her own catering business.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan