1. A group of young children who meet regularly to play together, usually supervised by adults.
Usage: Common in British English; also used in North American English.; Typically for children ages 2–4 years old.

Examples

• My daughter started playgroup last month and loves playing with the other children.
• The playgroup meets three times a week at the community center.
• Parents often stay with their children during playgroup sessions.
• Playgroup helps young children develop social skills and make friends.
• We enrolled our son in a local playgroup before he started kindergarten.