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Redshirting: Should Your Child Delay Kindergarten?
Redshirting: Should Your Child Delay Kindergarten?
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Today we're discussing the research behind redshirting - delaying kindergarten or school entry for a year. This seems to be an increasingly popular trend for giving your child a competitive advantage.The growing popularity of redshirting may have been started by Malcolm Gladwell's bestselling book, Outliers, which claims that a child being relatively older than their peers provides an advantage.But what does the research say?------Sign up for the Parenting Translator Substack, and follow along on Instagram.Parenting Translator is hosted by Dr. Cara Goodwin and is produced by Earfluence.Dr. Cara Goodwin, PhD, is a child psychologist and mother to three children who "translates" research on parenting and child development into information that is accurate, relevant, and useful to parents.
Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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