Kindergarten
noun
The first year of school, for children aged five to six years olds.
She is excited to start kindergarten next week.
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- start kindergarten
- kindergarten class
noun
A nursery where children are educated and cared before they start compulsory school.
He goes to the local kindergarten.
Often appears as...
- local kindergarten
- private kindergarten
noun
The first year of school, for children aged five to six years olds.
She is excited to start kindergarten next week.
Often appears as...
- start kindergarten
- kindergarten class
noun
A nursery where children are educated and cared before they start compulsory school.
He goes to the local kindergarten.
Often appears as...
- local kindergarten
- private kindergarten
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Pro Tip 1/3Education Start
Kindergarten marks the beginning of formal education for children.
In many countries, children start their educational journey in kindergarten.
Pro Tip 2/3Curriculum Basics
Kindergarten teaches basic skills like alphabet, numbers, and social interaction.
By the end of kindergarten, most children can count to 100.
Pro Tip 3/3Age Specific
It's a school level meant for a specific age group, usually five to six-year-olds.
Since she turned five, she is eligible to enroll in kindergarten.
Pro Tip 1/3Education Start
Kindergarten marks the beginning of formal education for children.
In many countries, children start their educational journey in kindergarten.
Pro Tip 2/3Curriculum Basics
Kindergarten teaches basic skills like alphabet, numbers, and social interaction.
By the end of kindergarten, most children can count to 100.
Pro Tip 3/3Age Specific
It's a school level meant for a specific age group, usually five to six-year-olds.
Since she turned five, she is eligible to enroll in kindergarten.
Pro Tip 1/3Education Start
Kindergarten marks the beginning of formal education for children.
In many countries, children start their educational journey in kindergarten.
Pro Tip 2/3Curriculum Basics
Kindergarten teaches basic skills like alphabet, numbers, and social interaction.
By the end of kindergarten, most children can count to 100.
Pro Tip 3/3Age Specific
It's a school level meant for a specific age group, usually five to six-year-olds.
Since she turned five, she is eligible to enroll in kindergarten.
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What we can do about the...
There are studies that teenagers who participate in racially integrated classes and activities reduce their racial bias. And when little kids go to racially integrated kindergartens and elementary schools -- they develop less bias to begin with. But the fact is in so many ways and in so many places around our world,
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Go Inside an Antarctic...
supermarket in the world packed for the lantern fish which is their primary prey here but my favorite part is the crash when the chicks of five weeks old their parents leave them in a kindergarten food becomes scarce during the winter so both of the parents have to go out into the open ocean to hunt depending on
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Celeste Headlee: 10 ways...
Now, I make my living talking to Nobel Prize winners, truck drivers, billionaires, kindergarten teachers, heads of state, plumbers. I talk to people that I like. I talk to people that I don't like. I talk to some people that I disagree with deeply on a personal level.
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Kids need structure -...
or to have a good start in life I was privileged to have that kind of good start I was not a great student I was a public school kid in New York City and I didn't do well at all I have my entire New York City Board of Education transcript from kindergarten through
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Born to sing PIPE Taylor...
music they played on that station moved me so much I sang along people liked it when I sang along they said you're good and that felt good so I got better so much better in fact that by the time I was five years old and in kindergarten they moved
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Asking for help is a...
We all have milestones in life that we remember so vividly. The first one for me was when I was entering kindergarten. My big brother was in school, and by golly, it was my time. And I went trottin' down that hallway.
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What to do if you see a...
because of the permafrost you can't really build anything on the ground here so what you'll see is that all the houses are on stilts longer bein is home to three kindergartens and the world's northernmost school
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Bring on the learning...
This linearity thing is a problem. When I arrived in L.A. about nine years ago, I came across a policy statement -- very well-intentioned -- which said, "College begins in kindergarten." No, it doesn't.
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The best kindergarten...
If you are a parent, you know that kids love to keep making circles. This is how the rooftop looks. And why did we design this? The principal of this kindergarten said,
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Bring on the learning...
When I arrived in L.A. about nine years ago, I came across a policy statement -- very well-intentioned -- which said, "College begins in kindergarten." No, it doesn't.
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What we can do about the...
There are studies that teenagers who participate in racially integrated classes and activities reduce their racial bias. And when little kids go to racially integrated kindergartens and elementary schools -- they develop less bias to begin with. But the fact is in so many ways and in so many places around our world,
Video examples
Go Inside an Antarctic...
supermarket in the world packed for the lantern fish which is their primary prey here but my favorite part is the crash when the chicks of five weeks old their parents leave them in a kindergarten food becomes scarce during the winter so both of the parents have to go out into the open ocean to hunt depending on
Video examples
Celeste Headlee: 10 ways...
Now, I make my living talking to Nobel Prize winners, truck drivers, billionaires, kindergarten teachers, heads of state, plumbers. I talk to people that I like. I talk to people that I don't like. I talk to some people that I disagree with deeply on a personal level.
Video examples
Kids need structure -...
or to have a good start in life I was privileged to have that kind of good start I was not a great student I was a public school kid in New York City and I didn't do well at all I have my entire New York City Board of Education transcript from kindergarten through
Video examples
Born to sing PIPE Taylor...
music they played on that station moved me so much I sang along people liked it when I sang along they said you're good and that felt good so I got better so much better in fact that by the time I was five years old and in kindergarten they moved
Video examples
Asking for help is a...
We all have milestones in life that we remember so vividly. The first one for me was when I was entering kindergarten. My big brother was in school, and by golly, it was my time. And I went trottin' down that hallway.
Video examples
What to do if you see a...
because of the permafrost you can't really build anything on the ground here so what you'll see is that all the houses are on stilts longer bein is home to three kindergartens and the world's northernmost school
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
This linearity thing is a problem. When I arrived in L.A. about nine years ago, I came across a policy statement -- very well-intentioned -- which said, "College begins in kindergarten." No, it doesn't.
Video examples
The best kindergarten...
If you are a parent, you know that kids love to keep making circles. This is how the rooftop looks. And why did we design this? The principal of this kindergarten said,
Video examples
Bring on the learning...
When I arrived in L.A. about nine years ago, I came across a policy statement -- very well-intentioned -- which said, "College begins in kindergarten." No, it doesn't.
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John Waters
Director
I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and tell her about this weird kid in my class who drew only with black crayons and didn't speak to other kids. I talked about it so much that my mother brought it up with the teacher, who said, 'What? That's your son.
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Viola Davis
American Actress
The only picture I have of my childhood is the picture of me in kindergarten. I have this expression on my face - it's not a smile, it's not a frown. I swear to you, that's the girl who wakes up in the morning and who looks around her house and her life saying, 'I cannot believe how God has blessed me.
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Miranda Cosgrove
American Actress
I don't have any siblings, but I have best friends that I have known since kindergarten that I'm protective of. If they call me and tell me someone was mean to them at school - I want to go to school and be mean to that person and try to stand up for them.
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Shane Koyczan
Canadian Writer
Bullying, to me, starts very small around the kindergarten age where the first thing we learn is to call each other names. Something so small can be so long lasting in someone's life.
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Mitchell Zuckoff
American Educator
Sending a book out into the world is a lot like sending your child to the first day of kindergarten. You hope the other kids play nice and that she makes friends.
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Heather Morris
American Actress
I've wanted to perform my entire life. I found a paper I wrote in kindergarten class about what I wanted to be when I grew up - and I wrote 'a famous singer!
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London Breed
American Politician
Early care and education helps children build the skills they need for success in kindergarten and can help close the achievement gap.
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Rose Namajunas
American Athlete
When they asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up, in kindergarten, I always said I wanted to be a farmer.
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Jared Isaacman
American Businessman
I did tell my kindergarten teacher I would go to space someday, and she said she'd be watching.
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Jill Lepore
American Historian
In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.
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John Waters
Director
I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and tell her about this weird kid in my class who drew only with black crayons and didn't speak to other kids. I talked about it so much that my mother brought it up with the teacher, who said, 'What? That's your son.
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Viola Davis
American Actress
The only picture I have of my childhood is the picture of me in kindergarten. I have this expression on my face - it's not a smile, it's not a frown. I swear to you, that's the girl who wakes up in the morning and who looks around her house and her life saying, 'I cannot believe how God has blessed me.
Quote examples
Miranda Cosgrove
American Actress
I don't have any siblings, but I have best friends that I have known since kindergarten that I'm protective of. If they call me and tell me someone was mean to them at school - I want to go to school and be mean to that person and try to stand up for them.
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Shane Koyczan
Canadian Writer
Bullying, to me, starts very small around the kindergarten age where the first thing we learn is to call each other names. Something so small can be so long lasting in someone's life.
Quote examples
Mitchell Zuckoff
American Educator
Sending a book out into the world is a lot like sending your child to the first day of kindergarten. You hope the other kids play nice and that she makes friends.
Quote examples
Heather Morris
American Actress
I've wanted to perform my entire life. I found a paper I wrote in kindergarten class about what I wanted to be when I grew up - and I wrote 'a famous singer!
Quote examples
London Breed
American Politician
Early care and education helps children build the skills they need for success in kindergarten and can help close the achievement gap.
Quote examples
Rose Namajunas
American Athlete
When they asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up, in kindergarten, I always said I wanted to be a farmer.
Quote examples
Jared Isaacman
American Businessman
I did tell my kindergarten teacher I would go to space someday, and she said she'd be watching.
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Jill Lepore
American Historian
In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.
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