nursery education
nounUK /ˈnɜːsəri ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən/
US /ˈnɜːrsəri ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/
Nursery education is the learning and play that young children do before they start school.
She started nursery education when she was three years old.
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2. The teaching and activities provided in a nursery school or daycare setting.
The nursery education program includes songs, stories, and art.
3. The field of study and training for people who teach very young children.
He took a course in nursery education to become a preschool teacher.
4. The early stage of a child's formal learning before primary school.
Good nursery education helps children get ready for primary school.