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I have no memory of ever feeling badly about repeating kindergarten. (Also, think several years into the future when her peers start thinking about boys and other pre- teen issues and your daughter is not yet ready for this.
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A third of the boys in his kindergarten class were red-shirted and a whole year older. They were not more social adept, but were, and still are, totally obnoxious. They seemed to have spent the extra year in preschool picking on younger kids and doing weird sneaky things in the bushes.
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Is he struggling in kindergarten? If not, then redshirting makes zero sense. If he is struggling, ... I would think long and hard before repeating a grade if he is NOT struggling. It makes NO sense. It seems like the Catholic School is "old school" and believes boys do not do as well and girls when it comes to maturity.
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Q: My twin boys are in kindergarten. I met with their teachers and they feel that my sons need to repeat this year. I feel that they are doing well. What should I do? ... Think of the repeat year as a "gift of time." Your boys are just starting out on a long road. Like many children, they may benefit from an extra year of...
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This study examined the impact of retention at kindergarten on academic achievement and behavior. Subjects were 53 children, retained at kin dergarten, who were matched to a group of 53 promoted peers on demo graphic characteristics, a measure of school readiness, and preacademic achievement in reading and mathematics.
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She seems to be of the opinion that boys should start school at a later age but my son is already beyond the skill level and Pre-k would be boring and not stimulating. Please share your thoughts on repeating kindergarten and what things we should consider at this time.
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(2) What child and family characteristics are associated with delayed entry and kindergarten retention? Are pupils born later in the year more likely to be delayed or retained? Are boys more frequently delayed or retained than girls?
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Class of 1998–99 (ECLS-K) to examine the relationship between kindergarten enrollment status (e.g., repeating kindergarten or delaying entry into kindergarten) and children’s spring first grade reading and mathematics achievement.
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Entering Kindergarten by the National Center for Education Statistics Although not specific to gifted children, this study shows the national kindergarten readiness and proficiency of 19,000 children nationally (not including those repeating kindergarten, or entering their 2nd year of a 2 year kindergarten program).
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Sure, I've got NS and the boys, but the social opportunities there are quite limited, I've found. I'm rather stumped as to what I should do ... Oh, and did I mention my babies are starting Kindergarten in the fall, like, in less than four months? Yep, and they've decided they want to ride the bus to school in the morning.
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