How to Use playgroup in a Sentence

playgroup

noun
  • My kids have got their school friends and their playgroup friends.
    Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Wee Play: An open playgroup for ages 0 to 5 and caregivers.
    courant.com, 28 June 2019
  • The playgroup hasn’t been meeting during the pandemic, nor have the Scouts been in.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 27 Sep. 2021
  • There is no playgroup when school is delayed or closed due to weather.
    Courant Community, 22 May 2017
  • Twice a day, the shelter live-streams on its Facebook page some of the dogs in their outdoor playgroup session.
    Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
  • And one from her baby playgroup, when my friend brought her camera.
    Jennifer Weiner, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2015
  • Gray and co-founder John Carson first met at Mothers and More, a playgroup for young children.
    Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
  • This unique playgroup gives families the chance to have fun and get to know the residents of Foxhill Center.
    courant.com, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Baby Rhyme Time, which is also available in Spanish and for playgroups, does just that.
    Madeleine Luckel, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2018
  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s son Archie isn’t the only royal baby loving his playgroup!
    Monique Jessen, PEOPLE.com, 18 Nov. 2019
  • Wee Play, an open playgroup for children ages five and under and their caregivers, meets Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Drop in and explore toys, puzzles, books and make a craft.
    courant.com, 16 Sep. 2019
  • Soichet is, by all accounts, fantastic at leading the playgroup.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 27 Sep. 2021
  • By age 3, kids are using race to reason about people’s behaviors and to choose playgroups, Ishizuka said.
    Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Kate Middleton has been bringing her son Prince Louis to a musical toddler playgroup — and the duo loves to sing and dance alongside the other families.
    Monique Jessen, PEOPLE.com, 18 Nov. 2019
  • In it, Madame Gazelle teaches the children in the playgroup about the holiday, including traditions like lanterns, fireworks, and dragon dances.
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 11 Jan. 2019
  • Kate Middleton has also been bringing her youngest son to a musical toddler playgroup — and the duo loves to sing and dance alongside the other families.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE.com, 15 Jan. 2020
  • The Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter established a playgroup model in 2015, in which every dog gets to play in a pack every day.
    Emily Bamforth, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2019
  • Looks like, between the Monaguese, British, and Swedish royal families, Europe’s monarchies could have quite the royal baby playgroup.
    Vogue, 23 Oct. 2018
  • The group is an intergenerational playgroup for families with preschool children, led by Guy and Tess.
    courant.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Children's resale, playgroups and meals for families with a new baby are also offered.
    Julie A. Short/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 10 Aug. 2017
  • Meghan and Harry's son recently attended his first playgroup class in Windsor.
    Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 15 Oct. 2019
  • The group’s rise from playgroup to political movement emerged in the spring, as members called into Board of Supervisors meetings to object to business and school closures.
    Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2021
  • Business conferences, college courses and even children’s playgroups have all moved online as people worldwide heed calls to stay away from one another.
    Devon Pendleton, Fortune, 17 Mar. 2020
  • When the playgroup’s children were ready for elementary school, the parents lobbied the department of education for Manx language classes.
    Megan Specia, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The staff separates dogs into playgroups based on size, age, energy level and temperament.
    Tilde Herrera, SFChronicle.com, 21 June 2019
  • In a family pod structure, two to five children meet regularly, with a parent at the helm to facilitate either their school’s distance learning or a stable playgroup.
    Annie Vainshtein, SFChronicle.com, 4 Aug. 2020
  • Forget the plastic and loud colors — this heirloom-quality play kitchen is modeled after designer versions and is sure to inspire envy among any kid’s playgroup — and playgroup’s parents.
    Amy Preiser, latimes.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Since the introduction of Mandy Mouse to Peppa’s playgroup, many have taken to Twitter to praise the show for its positive disability representation.
    Molly Kay, Teen Vogue, 30 May 2019
  • And a 2015 study published in the journal Developmental Psychobiology gauged how kids who have autism interacted in playgroups when given a guinea pig versus a toy; arousal indicators on their skin revealed the guinea pig put them much more at ease.
    Elyse Moody, Allure, 18 Mar. 2020
  • Prospective parents must apply for a lottery online, and if their name ispulled, will be invited to participate in playgroup interviews in January 2017.
    Nadine Jolie Courtney, Town & Country, 11 Oct. 2016

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