preschool age

collocation in English

meaningsofpreschoolandage

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preschool
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈpriː.skuːl/
us
/ˈpriː.skuːl/
of or relating to children who are between about three and five years old and have not yet gone to school, and ...
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age
noun
uk
/eɪdʒ/
us
/eɪdʒ/
the period of time someone has been alive or something ...
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(Definition ofpreschoolandagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These deficits persist into thepreschoolageperiod.
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Two alternative ways to model the relation between reading accuracy and phonological awareness ofpreschoolage.
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The children in the study werepreschoolageand were the focus for several reasons.
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Our recruitment identified a group of 23preschoolagegirls with conduct problems at equivalent levels to those of boys.
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First, the improved and stable problem groups did not differ in theirpreschoolageconduct problem scores.
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As children reachpreschoolage, play dates that facilitate child-child interaction and collaboration with preschools are incorporated.
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Teachers, conversely, are more reliable, but most children ofpreschoolage, both maltreated and nonmaltreated, do not have a teacher.
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Additional concerns have been raised regarding low stability within insecure categories from infancy to thepreschoolage.
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The results reported here suggest thatpreschoolagechildren process negations non-classically making use of oppositional predicate dimensionality.
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It was also possible that improved children were less difficult atpreschoolagethan children in the stable conduct problem group.
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None of the children in the toddler andpreschoolagegroups responded correctly to four or more of the pseudo-homonym interpretation trials.
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Vocabulary acquisition is often severely delayed forpreschoolagechildren.
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Aydn is survived by his wife, emse, and a son and daughter, bothpreschoolage.
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Classes were offered for students ranging frompreschoolageto high school.
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The name and availability of thepreschoolagegroup varies from club to club.
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