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kindergarten

[kin-der-gahr-tn, -dn] / ˈkɪn dərˌgɑr tn, -dn /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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The law, which took effect in 2012, allowed a limited number of children with fall birthdays to attend a full year of school before kindergarten, called transitional kindergarten.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Escobar, who has spent most of her 41-year teaching career in kindergarten, said she immediately sees the difference.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Thompkins, the Arizona mother who sent her son to kindergarten, said he has switched to a new therapy provider, Cortica, where he is getting about 25 hours a week of ABA after school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Yasya, Varvara and two girls both named Anya -- 11-year-old friends since kindergarten -- huddled around a table.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mama says I always liked words; that I was talking before I could walk, and reading and writing before I even got to kindergarten.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

"Prolonged air-raid alerts affect not only people's safety, but also the operation of businesses, logistics, transportation, schools, kindergartens," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The state’s measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccinations among kindergartens fell nearly 10% over 13 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Without the creche she would have struggled to return to work: she didn't want to lean on her own parents, and state kindergartens won't generally take children for a full day.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2025

Getting vaccinated against hepatitis A has never been required as a condition of entry to California’s kindergartens or child-care centers, however.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025

It had long been a leader in education, establishing one of the first kindergartens and introducing practice teaching to further the studies of its students.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson


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