: a play session for small children arranged in advance by their parents
Examples of playdate in a Sentence
She has a playdate with a friend from kindergarten.
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My 9-year-old daughter recently went over to her friend’s house for a playdate.
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Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
There were parties in the garden, informal dinners, playdates and sleepovers, and a roving Christmas party once fueled by bottles of Champagne stuck in the snow.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 2 Aug. 2024
Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever in the Clubhouse with all his favorite pals, including Minnie and Goofy, the Puppy Dog Pals, Ginny and Bitsy, Ariel and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
The caregiving that this mother figure does could look like offering advice and comfort, cooking meals, dropping them off at school, or hosting playdates at the park.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
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Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
There were parties in the garden, informal dinners, playdates and sleepovers, and a roving Christmas party once fueled by bottles of Champagne stuck in the snow.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 2 Aug. 2024
Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever in the Clubhouse with all his favorite pals, including Minnie and Goofy, the Puppy Dog Pals, Ginny and Bitsy, Ariel and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
The caregiving that this mother figure does could look like offering advice and comfort, cooking meals, dropping them off at school, or hosting playdates at the park.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Playdate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playdate. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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