kindergartner

variants also kindergartener
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Recent Examples of kindergartner Just last summer, WJZ reported that a 6-year-old kindergartener with special needs was mistakenly placed on a school bus after the first day of summer school at Pleasant Plains Elementary School. Susan Young, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025 Your pre-schooler or kindergartner has a whole new way to explore Adventure Bay in PAW Patrol Academy. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025 Amy Kovac, the reading specialist, was in Parker’s office when Zwerner told Parker the boy had threatened a kindergartner and had been aggressive with a security officer during lunch. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025 San Diego County has tended to lag just behind the statewide average for kindergartener immunization rates. Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kindergartner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindergartner
Noun
  • For the people who can’t stand to use off-trend Command hooks, 3M has unveiled a Cloud Dancer line, and for the serenity-seeking preschooler, Play-Doh has released a special edition of its signature Doh.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Collaborative games for preschoolers and early school-age children like the Fairy Game and Outfoxed teach problem-solving, teamwork and early reasoning skills.
    Angela J. Narayan, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Louisiana just enthusiastically passed a law designed to convert every schoolchild in the state to Christianity.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolkids, more than a decade after it was discontinued.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
  • In the Bronx, near Yankee Stadium, a group of schoolkids passed by him in a frenzy.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Two people were killed and two others, including a toddler, were injured in a wrong-way crash in Totowa, New Jersey, earlier this week.
    Adi Guajardo, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • So Xezal would bring either of her toddlers, the youngest having yet to speak her first word, to sit late into the night listening to Rafiq and his friends recite the effect of circulation time on the magnitude of capital advanced.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • My own father, a red-headed, freckled schoolboy in rural Illinois in the 1950s—and far from what anyone would call an avid reader—would have to pick a new favorite book.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Dec. 2025
  • That morning for the first time Yazid wore pants and a white shirt, as the college boys did, and black pointed shoes, all new, the largest size in the little shop where the schoolboys bought their kit, the shoes cruelly laced.
    Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Choose the one that works best for your adolescent.
    Dr. Theresa T. Nguyen, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Driscoll’s workbook on mental health care for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes also walks through various strategies, including communication and problem-solving skills.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If packing your kids’ lunch for school was an Olympic sport, my mother would have been a gold medalist every year.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • This can be as simple as displaying your kids' art on the fridge or as involved as involving your partner in paint choices.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The British Vogue cover girl, beloved by David Bailey, Terence Donovan, and Ossie Clark, met George Harrison at 19, when she was cast as a schoolgirl in 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Then, her mom heard about auditions for a Disney Channel half-hour sitcom called Hannah Montana, about a brunette schoolgirl by day who dons a blonde wig and becomes a pop princess by night.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Dec. 2025

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“Kindergartner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindergartner. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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