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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">nursery schools</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>kindergartens</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>day care centers</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>nursery schools</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>pre-primary schools</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>infant schools</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>infant-schools</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>nursery school</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>preschools</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>schools, nursery</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Educational institutions for children too young for kindergarten and compulsory education, but old enough to take part in certain educational and social activities, typically from around ages three to five. Nursery school differs from day care in that facilities are typically staffed by qualified professionals who encourage and supervise educational play rather than simply providing childcare. ]]></note></mads>