Holding Your Child Back in School - When to begin kindergarten is becoming increasingly a matter of parental preference. Parents mull over the decision based on their child's birth date, social development, or overall readiness.
"Redshirting", the practice of holding a child back to develop stronger academic readiness, is utilized for kids with late birthdays and social immaturity. While the merits of this practice are debated, parents need to ultimately decide what is best for their kid...(Read more)
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