Home Alone

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Advice on Leaving a Tween Home Alone

S.B. asks from Grand Rapids

I'd just like to hear a little about when other Mom's started leaving kids home alone. We have been leaving our 11 year old home while my husband picks his sister up...

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What Age Can Kids Stay Home Alone?

C.W. asks from St. Louis

I am wondering at what age did you, or will you allow your children to ride the bus home from school and be alone for 1 hour or less? I have heard a lot of different...

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Some Perspective on Kids Staying Home Alone

A.S. asks from Los Angeles

Hoping I can see if my views on this are different or the same as the "consensus" of mothers... Do you think it is ok for a mom to leave her 9 year old (who I will ad...

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At What Age Can a Child Be Left Home Alone?

C.C. asks from Spartanburg

I am faced with having to get a second (part-time, nights) job, but cannot afford additional child-care for my 10 yr old son. I know my son is mature for his age, an...

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When Are Children Old Enough to Be Left Home Alone?

S.W. asks from Denver

Well, this has bugged me for a while... My neighbors leave their two children home alone a couple of times a week for a period of an hour or more, but never more tha...

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My Son Is Scared to Be Alone in Our Home

J.B. asks from Minneapolis

I would love some advice on how to help my 4 1/2 year old son. He has become scared to be alone in our home. He cries if we leave the living room to go into the kitch...

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Needed...Seeking Advice on Children Staying Home Alone...

K.L. asks from Indianapolis

Does anyone know the legal age that children can stay home alone in the state on Indiana? I am in need of this answer....My step children are being left home alone al...

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Age to Be Left Home Alone?

L.M. asks from Detroit

My just about 12 yo son does not want a "babysitter" anymore. He is Extremely responsible and has stayed home for short periods of time with his younger sister. Now...

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How Old Is Old Enough for Kids to Stay Home Alone???

D.M. asks from San Francisco

Hi Mamas! I am new to having Tweens...and wondering what other parents opinions are about what age is appropriete to leave your tweens home alone....I have a 10 an...