preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˌskü-lər 
1
: a child not yet old enough for school
2
: a child attending a preschool
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Have your preschooler practice using scissors by cutting out their favorite designs.
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Dr. Pooja Sarin Tandon, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
Separation anxiety can be a major cause of stress for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
—Corinne Schuman, Parents, 6 May 2025
The preschooler’s mother eventually opens the front door and lets her son inside, unaware of what just happened.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Parents are increasingly choosing where to send their kids based on the security offered, Uhry says, particularly for preschoolers.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Dr. Pooja Sarin Tandon, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
Separation anxiety can be a major cause of stress for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
—Corinne Schuman, Parents, 6 May 2025
The preschooler’s mother eventually opens the front door and lets her son inside, unaware of what just happened.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Parents are increasingly choosing where to send their kids based on the security offered, Uhry says, particularly for preschoolers.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preschooler. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˈskü-lər
: a child of preschool age
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