Determining whether your child is the right age for kindergarten can be difficult. While most five-year-olds are ready to take the step to full-time classroom learning, some are not — and that’s OK.

A 5-year-old girl discovered a cruel reality of kindergarten: No naps. “It was a shock,” her mom, Gimeka Gentry, tells TODAY.com. Gentry recorded her daughter McKenzie’s rude awakening after picking ...

A daycare teacher says her nap time rule doesn’t please all parents. “Sometimes a parent will say, ‘I don’t want you to put my kid down for a nap’ but we can’t not because of state regulations,” Kimmy ...