Collocations with "childhood"

23 collocations found

childhood trauma

a distressing experience that occurs during childhood and has a lasting effect

trauma8.6
childhood obesity

refers to the condition of being excessively overweight during childhood

obesity8.5
childhood vaccination

vaccinations that are typically given to children

vaccination8.2
carefree childhood

describes a happy childhood without worries or responsibilities

carefree8.0
childhood friend

a person who was your friend when you were a child

friend7.8
childhood mortality

Refers to the death rate during the period of childhood.

mortality7.8
childhood memoir

A memoir focusing on the author's childhood years.

memoir7.5
childhood fantasy

An imaginative idea or dream from when one was a child.

fantasy7.1
childhood buddy

a friend from your childhood

buddy7.0
fear7.0
childhood leukaemia/leukemia

Refers to leukaemia that occurs in children.

leukaemia7.0
childhood nickname

a nickname someone had when they were a child

nickname7.0
childhood crush

an infatuation with someone during one's childhood

crush6.9
hero6.8
childhood idol

a person one admired greatly during their childhood

idol6.8
childhood recollection

A memory from the time when one was a child.

recollection6.8
tale6.8
childhood ailment

An illness commonly contracted during childhood.

ailment6.5
childhood home

The home where a person lived as a child.

home6.5
childhood innocence

The lack of experience and knowledge characteristic of being a child.

innocence6.0
middle childhood

The period of development from about age 6 to 12.

middle6.0
childhood sweetheart

A person with whom one had a romantic relationship during childhood.

sweetheart6.0
childhood acquaintance

An acquaintance from one's childhood.

acquaintance4.5