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
The decision to delay kindergarten can financially affect parents, who in many cases must pay for child care or take time off from the workforce to care for the child.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Boys are more likely than girls to enter kindergarten late.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
“Way back, that first day of kindergarten when you and I said to each other, ‘You’re just a whatnot’—you knew even then that not all the other whatnots besides you were robots?”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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