Intermediate level

Family & Kids: intermediate level

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80 words
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Why this topic matters

At the intermediate level, it becomes important to talk not only about family members, but also about routines, behavior, school, health, and house rules. This vocabulary helps you explain parenting situations more clearly and communicate with teachers, doctors, caregivers, and other parents with more confidence.

What the list includes

This list includes words for routines, discipline, behavior, health, childcare, school, and everyday family life. You will find vocabulary related to tantrums, bedtime routines, vaccinations, homework, screen time, safety, and responsibilities. These are practical terms that often come up in real conversations about children.

Typical situations

You talk about sleep routines, screen-time limits, school habits, or how to respond to difficult behavior. You may need to explain a child’s needs to a teacher or ask a doctor about vaccinations or check-ups. With the right vocabulary, these conversations become calmer and more precise.

How to study effectively

Study the words in small groups such as routines, health, school, and behavior. Practice short phrases like We need a bedtime routine or The child has a tantrum. Then review the list with flashcards or in OneMoreWord and reuse the words in real family conversations.

Why this vocabulary is useful

Intermediate family and parenting vocabulary helps you discuss everyday challenges, routines, and child development in more natural English. Short regular reviews and real-life examples will help these words become active faster.

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routine Pronunciation: [ruːˈtiːn]
schedule Pronunciation: [ˈʃedjuːl]
bedtime routine Pronunciation: [ˈbedtaɪm ruːˈtiːn]
nap time Pronunciation: [næp taɪm]
tantrum Pronunciation: [ˈtæntrəm]
behavior Pronunciation: [bɪˈheɪvjə]
discipline Pronunciation: [ˈdɪsəplɪn]
rule Pronunciation: [ruːl]
boundaries Pronunciation: [ˈbaʊndəriz]
consequence Pronunciation: [ˈkɒnsɪkwəns]
reward Pronunciation: [rɪˈwɔːd]
praise Pronunciation: [preɪz]
manners Pronunciation: [ˈmænəz]
share Pronunciation: [ʃeə]
sibling Pronunciation: [ˈsɪblɪŋ]
babysit Pronunciation: [ˈbeɪbɪsɪt]
childcare Pronunciation: [ˈʧaɪldkeə]
daycare Pronunciation: [ˈdeɪkeə]
nursery Pronunciation: [ˈnɜːsərɪ]
pediatrician Pronunciation: [ˌpiːdɪəˈtrɪʃn]
appointment Pronunciation: [əˈpɔɪntmənt]
vaccination Pronunciation: [ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃn]
allergy Pronunciation: [ˈælədʒi]
fever Pronunciation: [ˈfiːvə]
medicine Pronunciation: [ˈmedsɪn]
check-up Pronunciation: [ˈʧek ʌp]
homework Pronunciation: [ˈhəʊmwɜːk]
teacher Pronunciation: [ˈtiːʧə]
classroom Pronunciation: [ˈklɑːsrʊm]
school uniform Pronunciation: [skuːl ˈjuːnɪfɔːm]
screen time Pronunciation: [skriːn taɪm]
limit Pronunciation: [ˈlɪmɪt]
supervise Pronunciation: [ˈsuːpəvaɪz]
safety Pronunciation: [ˈseɪftɪ]
car seat Pronunciation: [kɑː siːt]
booster seat Pronunciation: [ˈbuːstə siːt]
seat belt Pronunciation: [siːt belt]
potty training Pronunciation: [ˈpɒti ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
toilet training Pronunciation: [ˈtɔɪlət ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
weaning Pronunciation: [ˈwiːnɪŋ]
breastfeeding Pronunciation: [ˈbres(t)ˌfiːdɪŋ]
formula Pronunciation: [ˈfɔːmjʊlə]
crib Pronunciation: [krɪb]
bedtime story Pronunciation: [ˈbedtaɪm ˈstɔːri]
calm down Pronunciation: [kɑːm daʊn]
behavioral Pronunciation: [bɪˈheɪvjərəl]
timeout Pronunciation: [ˈtaɪmaʊt]
allowance Pronunciation: [əˈlaʊəns]
chores Pronunciation: [ʧɔːz]
responsibility Pronunciation: [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ]
routine check Pronunciation: [ruːˈtiːn ʧek]
growth Pronunciation: [grəʊθ]
height Pronunciation: [haɪt]
weight Pronunciation: [weɪt]
snack time Pronunciation: [snæk taɪm]
pick-up Pronunciation: [ˈpɪk ʌp]
drop-off Pronunciation: [ˈdrɒp ɒf]
after-school Pronunciation: [ˌɑːftəˈskuːl]
extra class Pronunciation: [ˈekstrə klɑːs]
playdate Pronunciation: [ˈpleɪdeɪt]
bullying Pronunciation: [ˈbʊlɪɪŋ]
rules of the house Pronunciation: [ruːlz əv ðə haʊs]
healthy diet Pronunciation: [ˈhelθi ˈdaɪət]
nutrition Pronunciation: [njuːˈtrɪʃn]
allergy test Pronunciation: [ˈælədʒi test]
stomach ache Pronunciation: [ˈstʌmək eɪk]
runny nose Pronunciation: [ˈrʌni nəʊz]
cough Pronunciation: [kɒf]
doctor's note Pronunciation: [ˈdɒktəz nəʊt]
parent meeting Pronunciation: [ˈpeərənt ˈmiːtɪŋ]
report card Pronunciation: [rɪˈpɔːt kɑːd]
permission slip Pronunciation: [pəˈmɪʃn slɪp]
field trip Pronunciation: [fiːld trɪp]
school bus Pronunciation: [skuːl bʌs]
sleep training Pronunciation: [sliːp ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
growth spurt Pronunciation: [grəʊθ spɜːt]
curfew Pronunciation: [ˈkɜːfjuː]
speech delay Pronunciation: [spiːʧ dɪˈleɪ]
allergy medicine Pronunciation: [ˈælədʒi ˈmedsɪn]
screen-free time Pronunciation: [skriːn friː taɪm]

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Frequently Asked Questions

The list contains 80 words. That gives you a strong practical base for routines, school, health, behavior, and everyday parenting situations.

Study them in small thematic groups, say them aloud, and practice them in short phrases about routines, rules, health, and communication with teachers or doctors.

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