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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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“When you’re a kindergartner, especially depending on where you went to preschool, or because kindergarten is not mandatory in California, you can come to first grade and never have had any formal math,” Melvoin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

In kindergarten, that means manipulating objects rather than written numerals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

He says the kindergarten his daughter goes to asked if he and his wife knew of other families needing a place.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

In Yalta, on the southeastern shore of Crimea, Viktoria Spivakova said she quit her job to stay home with her children because their kindergarten class was canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

She moved to Michigan to be a kindergarten teacher.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff




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