The academic year has ended, and students are home for the summer. For many working parents, finding a reliable babysitter or securing a spot at a summer camp isn’t always easy. That leaves some ...

AS schools break up for the summer holidays, many parents will be juggling the challenge of work, childcare and everything in ...

A mother’s nerves are taking flight while deciding whether to briefly leave her son at home while she drives her husband to ...

According to Florida Department of Children and Families and the national SAFE Kids Campaign, children under the age of 12 ...

Kids are often ready to stay home alone around age 11 or 12, the Observer previously reported, but parents should weigh ...

If you're wondering whether your child is old enough to be left unsupervised, and the legal age for doing so, the NSPCC has ...

With the school holidays days away, parents will be considering whether it's time their child is old enough to be left home ...

Wondering if your kid is of legal age to be left home alone? What is legal age to babysit? Here's what the law says in your state.

A Texas mother is accused of endangering her children’s lives after leaving them home alone before their house caught fire.