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Leaving Your Child Home Alone

Summary

Branch: Executive

Category: Executive Agency Publications

SuDoc Class Number: HE 23.1210:C 43/4/2013

Government Author: Health and Human Services Department, Children's Bureau

Series Title: Factsheet for families

Publication Title: Leaving Your Child Home Alone

Date Issued: 2013

Subject: Children
Latchkey children
Legal status, laws, etc
States
United States

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Abstract: "Every parent eventually faces the decision to leave his or her child home alone for the first time. This factsheet provides some questions for parents to consider before leaving their children home alone, as well as tips to help make the experience safe and successful for all. Resources for more information and links to State guides also are included."--Publisher website.