as in infant
a young child who is just learning to walk
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Recent Examples of toddler
Recommended for families with toddlers and children in grade school.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
The Philadelphia Police Department stated in a press release that the toddler went missing on Sunday, March 30, around 7:45 p.m. local time at Champion Park in Philadelphia.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Episodes of externalized anger can be normal during the toddler years and through preschool.
—Wendy Wisner, Health, 30 Mar. 2025
The three women enjoyed oysters at a local restaurant and sang happy birthday to the toddler.
—Jackie Tempera, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
The Philadelphia Police Department stated in a press release that the toddler went missing on Sunday, March 30, around 7:45 p.m. local time at Champion Park in Philadelphia.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Episodes of externalized anger can be normal during the toddler years and through preschool.
—Wendy Wisner, Health, 30 Mar. 2025
The three women enjoyed oysters at a local restaurant and sang happy birthday to the toddler.
—Jackie Tempera, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toddler
Noun
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In the toxicology literature, a series of reports suggest a rise in melatonin misuse—and indicate that some caregivers are even giving doses to infants.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2025
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Vulnerable populations, including infants and older adults, are susceptible to health risks because of the colder temperatures.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Franco's video made others aware of why parents may feel the need to set boundaries around wearing strong scents when holding newborns.—
Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
9 Apr. 2025
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Providing Edith and her peers with comprehensive training marks another critical step toward a future in which every newborn has a chance to live a happy, healthy life.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The nonprofit provides underprivileged kids with a custom birthday cake free of charge.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The toys used to be an afterthought—plastic prizes doled out to get kids to finish their nuggets.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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In 1993 the company scooped up Fisher-Price and toys and games for infants and young tykes.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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Shaun's attempts to find the tyke at the fair inspire lots of Aardman's typically hilarious sight gags, all performed without dialogue.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Dec. 2024
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After all, skiing with your kiddo isn’t going to get any easier.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside Online,
4 Apr. 2025
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Plus, this snack was used to shape the early introduction of peanuts for allergy prone kiddos, adds Lebovitz. 10.—
Sherri Gordon, CLC,
Parents,
2 Apr. 2025
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Large crowds gather at the Front Wave Stadium in Oceanside where thousands watch the Los Angeles Clippers G team play basketball while youth basketball leagues fill gymnasiums with multicultural teams of youngsters and their cheering, affectionate parents.—
Mary Wolshok,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Apr. 2025
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Currently in post-production for a 2026 release, the drama retells the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2025
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The dangers of children having phones at school is another issue the show tackles, albeit subtly.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Find the little trans child that is ruining your life.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Whale shark neonates, like other shark species, do not receive any parental care after birth.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Most sightings of whale shark neonates come from accidental encounters — fisheries bycatch, strandings, or occasional lucky observations by divers or fishers.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Toddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toddler. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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