Letting your child walk home from school without the watch of a parental eye can be nerve-wracking. Some parents will be wondering when it's appropriate to allow their child that little extra freedom, ...

The summer holidays can be a trying time for childcare, and babysitting can become an important part of family life. If your children are not old enough to be left alone, then finding the right ...

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This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Are you unsure if it's against the law to leave your child at home alone? Or perhaps you're wondering what age it's ok to leave them by themselves. If you're unsure about the answer to either of these ...