preschooler
a child below the official school starting age, usually a child up to age five.
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An instinct for third-party punishment appears early in life—think of preschoolers tattling on classmates who have broken a rule or taken a toy from someone else—but just how early has been unclear.
8-Month-Old Babies Recognize Wrongdoers and Seek to Punish Them | Jeffrey Kluger | June 16, 2022 | TimeHuntsberry followed that up Friday afternoon, revealing that officials are not willing to tell parents why they thought they needed to interview preschoolers about the preschools’ policy.
Politics Report: The Tax Measure That SANDAG Requires But Will Not Speak Of | Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts | March 12, 2022 | Voice of San DiegoAspen Leaf previously had a policy in place not to mask its students, despite a state mandate that required preschoolers to wear masks except when they were sleeping and eating.
State Officials Refused to Answer Why They Interviewed Toddlers, Owner Says | Will Huntsberry | March 11, 2022 | Voice of San DiegoMy story of caring for newborn twins and a preschooler with no paid leave through a global pandemic doesn’t matter.
Sharing Personal Stories Won't Move the Needle on Paid Family Leave. Talking About Money Might | Katherine Goldstein | January 18, 2022 | TimeNo matter what’s going on in the background—whether it’s my preschooler’s not-so-quiet “quiet playtime,” or the endless blaring of airport announcements—this gadget always makes it easy to get the most out of my irregular working hours.
Parenting a preschooler is hard (believe me, I know), and it takes a lot of time, energy, and forbearance to do it right.
Why Giving Adderall to Toddlers Is So Completely, Utterly Wrong | Russell Saunders | May 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe typical preschooler now sees about three fast-food ads on television every day.
Still a Fast-Food Nation: Eric Schlosser Reflects on 10 Years Later | Eric Schlosser | March 12, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
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