I. adjective
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Between 1987 and 1992, the number of preschool children living in poverty increased from 5 to 6 million.
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In the preschool years, dads' involvement with their school-age children also yields continuing dividends in intellectual and social development.
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Mattel Media also will create multimedia games for its Hot Wheels racing toys and several preschool games.
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The right-brain compensatory ability seems to be lost for most of us sometime in the preschool years.
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They may also fill out preschool worksheets intended as preparation for kindergarten reading and math.
II. noun
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child
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Most preschool children are well able to issue instructions.
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Discussion A group of 174 infants, toddlers, and preschool children is presented who showed evidence of constipation early in life.
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Initial toilet training attempts in a toddler or preschool child who resisted toilet sitting was discouraged.
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Eastin is calling for a plan to provide free preschool for all 4-year-olds.
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The educational program is aimed at preschoolers.
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In child-cantered preschools, teachers do not create or direct lessons without the input from the children.