Every state has different laws about the minimum age to leave kids home unsupervised. Check here for your state's age ...

The Carter siblings’ father, Bob, died from a heart attack in 2017. Jane Carter has been arrested twice in the last 22 years.

The girls’ school year is over at the end of May. I don’t live in their school district, so Miley and Violet would end up at different high schools in the fall, which probably would be a positive ...

Factors like the duration, frequency, and time of day of being home alone should be considered. Establishing a safety plan and ensuring basic first aid knowledge is crucial for children left ...

If your child is not among the 447,723 children in some sort of paid care situation, you may be considering leaving them at home alone. In Ohio there is no law governing this choice, however, The Ohio ...

The charity also warns against leaving children under 16 home alone overnight and encourages parents to consider their child’s specific needs when deciding whether it's safe to leave them at home ...

The siblings ... and my parents left me with him on the tour bus. And my dad told me just to keep the doors locked at night. “To be a child and to not feel safe in your own home, and to ...

"Every parent eventually faces the decision to leave their child home alone for the first time," the Michigan's Child Welfare Information Gateway said in a fact sheet. "Whether they are just ...

Sometimes I have to drop everything and travel 7,000 miles to help care for my aging parents. I'm glad I can be there when ...