How to Use preschooler in a Sentence

preschooler

noun
  • There was stuff for preschoolers, like the Wheels on the Bus, but the five to eight-year-olds didn't have much.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 June 2023
  • One time, the preschooler fell over some blocks and crashed the class Koenig was teaching.
    Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2020
  • The program is open to preschoolers through fifth graders.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2023
  • Your preschooler will get a kick out of these deals on toys for the under 5 set.
    Chelsea Stone, CNN Underscored, 28 Oct. 2020
  • There was a woman in that pool at the party — the mother of a preschooler and a 9-month-old.
    Pauline Campos, Longreads, 12 Jan. 2018
  • There was a small line of toddlers and preschoolers waiting in line to go down the slide.
    Judith Martin, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2019
  • This 10-pack is sure to delight preschoolers and teens alike.
    Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The family stayed there for a month, but the weather soon made the preschooler ill.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Boys and girls were abused, with ages ranging from preschoolers to young adults.
    Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Tell it to the preschoolers who are told to hide behind bookshelves if a bad man comes in.
    John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Their eyes on their teacher, a dozen preschoolers squirmed to claim their chance.
    Washington Post, 18 July 2019
  • The mom of three has been juggling a 2-year-old, a preschooler and a kindergartner.
    Emma Talley, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 May 2021
  • Would a preschooler care that their friend's mom starred in an HBO series?
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Jan. 2021
  • The door was not locked, and a mother was helping her preschooler wash his hands.
    Washington Post, 28 June 2021
  • How much screen time is OK for toddlers and preschoolers?
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 3 July 2024
  • But Take Note This is a fun, affordable pick for preschoolers who are fans of the show.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Most parents would rather ride in the cargo hold than share a plane with a bored preschooler.
    Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2021
  • At the end of a unit on balls, the school’s preschoolers design ball games to play with classmates in a nearby park.
    Conor Williams, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Preschoolers will be introduced to the water and learn to blow bubbles, float and swim to the wall.
    Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 July 2017
  • Ideal for preschoolers and up. To make: Cut a length of craft foam that is just shorter than a can.
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 23 Apr. 2023
  • Also, the last thing most preschoolers want to do is go against their teacher.
    Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The dinner is $10 for adults, $3 for preteens, preschoolers are free.
    Post-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2017
  • Taylor gave the kids, ranging in age from preschoolers to young adults, someone to look up to.
    Jessica Anderson, baltimoresun.com, 8 Nov. 2019
  • From preschoolers to history fiends, the Obamas have thought of it all.
    Alexis Jones, Marie Claire, 30 Apr. 2019
  • The time with his preschooler has been a revelation to Thomas.
    Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Look at the lengths to which middle- and upper-income parents go to find the best programs for their preschoolers.
    Alan J. Borsuk, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2018
  • On the other end of the age scale, preschoolers join in singalongs; those a bit older are taught how to read.
    Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2017
  • Not too tight or loose, the sunglasses fit just right on a preschooler’s face without any large gaps on the side.
    Staff Author, Parents, 13 Apr. 2024
  • As did the preschoolers chasing each other with brooms or standing on swings.
    Jackie Mader, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Oct. 2024
  • From January to April, adults bought more toys than any other age group, surpassing preschoolers for the first time, according to Circana.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'preschooler.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: