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Leaving your child home alone.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Child Welfare Information Gateway (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Factsheet for families
Factsheet for families.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Latchkey children--United States--States.
Latchkey children.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--States.
Children.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc--U.S. states.
United States.
Genre:
Government publications -- United States.
Online resources.
Physical Description:
1 electronic text ([6] pages).
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway, 2013.
Summary:
"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.
Notes:
"September 2013."
Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption (Childwelfare website, viewed February 15, 2019).
OCLC:
871192140

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