| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Mon, Nov 15, 2021 | 28D | School for 3- and 4-year-olds, informally | Ian Rathkey | Shortz |
| Fri, Nov 09, 2018 | 51A | Like some early learning, for short | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
| Sat, Feb 24, 2018 | 43D | Like very early education, for short | John Guzzetta | Shortz |
| Mon, May 09, 2016 | 10A | Nursery school, informally | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 30, 2014 | 33A | Like the Head Start program, for short | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
| Tue, Jun 17, 2014 | 4D | Like school for toddlers, in brief | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
| Sat, Jul 27, 2013 | 19A | Head Start program service, briefly | John Lieb and David Quarfoot | Shortz |
| Sun, Jun 10, 2012 | 14D | Nursery school, briefly | Xan Vongsathorn | Shortz |
| Mon, Jun 30, 2008 | 1A | Like students in the Head Start program | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 13, 2006 | 10A | Like very early education, for short | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |