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Definition of Playschool
1. Noun. A small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions.
Definition of Playschool
1. Noun. a nursery school, kindergarten ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Playschool
Literary usage of Playschool
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Battle with the Slum by Jacob August Riis (1902)
"The playschool came; the indoor playgrounds were thrown open evenings under the
pressure they brought in their train. And at that point we took a day off, ..."
2. Friends' Intelligencer by Friends Intelligencer Association (1869)
"... kind of playschool where children are allowed a little more freedom, but are
otherwise instructed in the way which is customary in primary schools. ..."
3. The Unitarian Review edited by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen (1875)
"This we duly consider, yet cannot feel justified in recommending books which
receive such criticism as the following: "' playschool Stories' are so pretty ..."
4. An Ideal School: Or, Looking Forward by Preston Willis Search (1901)
"... adapted respectively to the particular functions of the playschool, the primary
school, the intermediate school, or the high school. ..."
5. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"Besides this, Children's World functioned as a playschool for young children
whose parents wished to visit the Fair in peace.453 On the Fair ground itself, ..."
6. The Message of Froebel, and Other Essays by Nora Archibald Smith (1900)
"Contrast the play-school of nature with the playschool of man, which is naturally
and inevitably the street, and weigh one against the other,—the training ..."
7. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1897)
"Often, children make these things manifest when they " playschool." Neatness of
work, quiet movement, pleasant speech, etc., are .gathered in by many ..."
8. The Battle with the Slum by Jacob August Riis (1902)
"The playschool came; the indoor playgrounds were thrown open evenings under the
pressure they brought in their train. And at that point we took a day off, ..."
9. Friends' Intelligencer by Friends Intelligencer Association (1869)
"... kind of playschool where children are allowed a little more freedom, but are
otherwise instructed in the way which is customary in primary schools. ..."
10. The Unitarian Review edited by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen (1875)
"This we duly consider, yet cannot feel justified in recommending books which
receive such criticism as the following: "' playschool Stories' are so pretty ..."
11. An Ideal School: Or, Looking Forward by Preston Willis Search (1901)
"... adapted respectively to the particular functions of the playschool, the primary
school, the intermediate school, or the high school. ..."
12. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"Besides this, Children's World functioned as a playschool for young children
whose parents wished to visit the Fair in peace.453 On the Fair ground itself, ..."
13. The Message of Froebel, and Other Essays by Nora Archibald Smith (1900)
"Contrast the play-school of nature with the playschool of man, which is naturally
and inevitably the street, and weigh one against the other,—the training ..."
14. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1897)
"Often, children make these things manifest when they " playschool." Neatness of
work, quiet movement, pleasant speech, etc., are .gathered in by many ..."
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