early childhood

English

Noun

early childhood (usually uncountable, plural early childhoods)

1. (chiefly uncountable, psychiatry, sociology) A stage in human development, generally including toddlerhood and some time afterwards.

Derived terms

• early childhood education

Translations

stage including toddlerhood and some time afterwards

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 兒童早期 / 儿童早期 (értóng zǎoqī)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: varhaislapsuus (fi)
• French: petite enfance (fr) f
• Irish: luath-óige f
• Japanese: 幼少期 (ja) (ようしょうき, yōshōki)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: ра́ннее де́тство n (ránneje détstvo)