Because some parents assume — correctly or incorrectly — that their child is not ready for kindergarten, they may wait an additional year before enrolling, a process known as redshirting.

Because some parents assume — correctly or incorrectly — that their child is not ready for kindergarten, they may wait an additional year before enrolling, a process known as redshirting.

Kindergarten “redshirting”—when a parent decides to delay the start of their child’s academic career by a year—was once largely a choice made by higher-income parents of white boys.

Some families take it upon themselves to "redshirt" their boys. Some supporters say this should be the national policy for all boys.

So now parents and caregivers of kiddos ... emotional regulation, or is entering kindergarten at a very young age, redshirting may help them adjust better to the structured environment of ...

As enrollment deadlines for kindergarten near, many parents are grappling with a tough question: Is their child ready — or should they wait another year? Known as “redshirting,” the practice ...

While delaying entrance to kindergarten, or "academic redshirting," has mixed opinions, the Wisconsin Department of Instruction encourages parents to send kids to kindergarten with their agemates.

Because some parents assume — correctly or incorrectly — that their child is not ready for kindergarten, they may wait an additional year before enrolling, a process known as redshirting.

one idea already in use by some parents is starting boys in kindergarten a year later — at age 6, with girls starting at age 5. The practice is known by the sports term “redshirting,” or in ...