Education

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a room set aside for children to play in

  • The playroom is equipped with various educational toys and games for children to enjoy.
  • Let's hang out in the playroom and play some video games.
  • The playroom is the ultimate chill spot for kids to have fun.
  • His mind is like a messy playroom, filled with scattered thoughts and ideas.

noun A special school is a school specifically designed to cater to the needs of students with special educational needs or disabilities.

  • The special school provides individualized education for students with disabilities.
  • My cousin attends a special school for kids with learning differences.
  • I heard that special school is lit, they have the coolest teachers.
  • Being in that special school felt like being in a bubble, away from the pressures of mainstream education.

noun A social system in which the state assumes primary responsibility for the welfare of its citizens, such as by providing healthcare, education, social services, and financial assistance.

  • The welfare state provides social assistance to those in need through various government programs.
  • The welfare state helps people who are struggling by giving them support from the government.
  • The welfare state is like a safety net for those who are going through tough times.
  • In a society with a strong welfare state, the government acts as a caring parent looking out for its citizens.

noun Parenting style characterized by overprotectiveness and excessive intervention in a child's life

  • The concept of lawnmower parenting involves parents who try to remove all obstacles and challenges from their children's lives.
  • Lawnmower parenting is like when parents hover over their kids and make sure they never have to deal with any problems on their own.
  • Some people call it 'helicopter parenting', but I think lawnmower parenting is a more accurate term.
  • Just like a lawnmower cuts down grass in its path, lawnmower parenting cuts down any obstacles that may come in a child's way.