| The same principles should carry over into the intermediate, or preadolescence, age. |
| In general, independent movies for adult audiences, with no need to pander to marketing insight, do a much better job portraying preadolescence. |
| Even battling evil warlocks, when tween girls leave the page for the screen, they largely hew to an awkward caricature of preadolescence. |
| We can differentiate life stages based on educational institutions: day care for early childhood, elementary school for childhood and preadolescence and high school for adolescence. |
| Right now there is evidence of the garden's preadolescence in the spaces between plantings, the bare patches of ground, the room left for growth. |
| Thorpe, who has led his generation from preadolescence, is huge in Australia, the most popular personality on the continent. |
