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.

McCall has taught preschool, kindergarten, and special education ... Are there alternative strategies or pathways besides redshirting that parents can consider? When thinking about alternatives ...

says that while redshirting may be right for a few kids, for most parents who are worried about their boys, the question 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 ...

is commonly called “redshirting” in reference to college athletes who jump into practice, but not official games, a year early. Kids who delay kindergarten by a year can often pay attention ...

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.

Then I blinked, and suddenly it was time to send my daughter, my oldest, off to kindergarten ... she asked. “Some parents aim for Ivy League admissions or view school as merely supplemental ...

7News is hearing new concerns from a group of DC Public Schools parents who are worried their now Pre-K kids won't see the inside of Lafayette Elementary School's kindergarten classrooms next year.

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 ...