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playgroup

(ˈpleɪˌɡruːp)
n
(Social Welfare) a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play. See also preschool, playschool
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
Translations
حِضَانَة
dětský kroužek
børnehave
Spielgruppe
ομάδα παιχνιδιού
ludoteca
leikkikerho
garderie
grupa za učenje kroz igru
asilo d'infanzialudoteca
プレイグループ
사설 보육원
peuterklas
lekegruppe
grupa zabaw
jardim de infância
детский сад
förskola
กลุ่มเล่นของเด็ก
çocuk oyun grubu
nhóm chơi cho trẻ em
幼儿游戏组

playgroup

[ˈpleɪˌgruːp] Njardín m de infancia, guardería f, kinder m (LAm)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

playgroup

[ˈpleɪgruːp] ngarderie f
to go to playgroup → aller à la garderie
James goes to playgroup two mornings a week → James va à la garderie deux matinées par semaine.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

playgroup

[ˈpleɪˌgruːp] nasilo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

playgroup

حِضَانَة dětský kroužek børnehave Spielgruppe ομάδα παιχνιδιού ludoteca leikkikerho garderie grupa za učenje kroz igru ludoteca プレイグループ 사설 보육원 peuterklas lekegruppe grupa zabaw jardim de infância детский сад förskola กลุ่มเล่นของเด็ก çocuk oyun grubu nhóm chơi cho trẻ em 幼儿游戏组
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They're having a lot of fun at Rowan Street Playgroup.
YOUNGSTERS at a Moldgreen playgroup celebrated an "amazing" Ofsted inspection report by getting up close to some farm animals.
Estyn Review (formerly monitoring): Argoed Playgroup, Flintshire; Mochdre Playgroup, Conwy; Borthryn Bunnies, Denbighshire; Craig y Don Playschool, Conwy; Ysgol Hafod Lon Maintained Special, Gwynedd; Ysgol Gynradd Cwm-y-Glo Primary, Caernarfon, Gwynedd; Ysgol Gynradd Penysarn Primary, Anglesey; Ysgol Penrhyn New Broughton Primary, Wrexham; Ysgol Nant Y Groes Primary, Conwy; St Ethelwold's Primary, Shotton, Flintshire; St Mary's RC Primary, Flint, Flintshire; Ysgol Gynradd Cynfran Primary, Colwyn Bay, Conwy; Ysgol John Bright Secondary, Llandudno, Conwy; Ysgol Eifionydd Secondary, Gwynedd; Ysgol Uwchradd Caergybi Secondary, Anglesey; Ysgol Aberconwy, Conwy.
Unlike formal ECEC settings, parents stay with their children during playgroup, resulting in a dual focus on the needs of both children and parents (Jackson, 2011).
A MUCH-LOVED playgroup teacher who has devoted 25 years to a Cardiff playgroup is the recipient of this week's Echo Bouquet of the Week.
ALL Saints Playgroup was delighted to welcome Luciana Berger, Labour Member of Parliament for Liverpool Wavertree constituency, to celebrate their "Outstanding" playgroup.
Talented youngsters from St Ninians playgroup were in fine voice as they performed their last ever end-of-term festive show - with the playgroup set to close next month.
Three staff at St Bride's Major Playgroup are among those who have signed up to the programme and will be studying for apprenticeships.
Little Charlie Nunn was pleading with mums and dads to give him some friends to play with in 1999, when the two-year-old found himself the only child left at Kirklevington Old School Playgroup.
A PLAYGROUP which has looked after thousands of children - including generations from the same families - has closed.
NINETEEN children from Play Days Playgroup & Plus 2's Groups at St Stephen's Church, Rednal, received a visit from the Easter Bunny during their egg hunts.
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