die Nestgruppe
Translation
nest group, toddler group (in a nursery)
Examples
Mein Kind ist in der Nestgruppe der Kita.
My child is in the nest group at the nursery.
Die Nestgruppe bietet eine sanfte Eingewöhnung.
The nest group offers a gentle settling-in period.
Grammar Patterns
in ((einer Nestgruppe)) sein to be in a nest group My child is in the nest group.
Similar Words
Kleinkindgruppe (toddler group), Krabbelgruppe (crawling group)
Etymology
From 'Nest' (nest) and 'Gruppe' (group). It refers to a protected group for the youngest children, like birds in a nest.
Memory Tips
Think of a cozy bird's 'nest' (Nest) for the smallest 'group' (Gruppe) of children in a daycare.