Need to run a few errands and can’t find a babysitter? You might be wondering if your child is old enough to stay home alone. It might be for a quick trip to the grocery store or because of an 8-hour ...

Fans of one of the most beloved holiday movies of all time are now warning parents about watching it with their kids today. “Home Alone,” starring Macaulay Culkin, has remained popular since it was ...

School will be out soon and working parents are looking for summer childcare options or camps, as well as wondering if there kids are old enough to be left alone or are they old enough to babysit ...

Just because a child is off school doesn't mean a parent is off work or doesn't have errands to run. But can you legally ...

Summer is a time for block parties, daytrips to the waterpark and lots of family fun. But what if parents want to get away from the house for a few hours to unwind away from the kids? Is that legal in ...

Can you leave your kids home alone in Illinois? Illinois law doesn't have black-and-white answers, but there are some key things parents should know.

North Carolina lacks a minimum age law for leaving children home unsupervised. Leaving children alone may become neglect if care or safety is compromised. Experts advise assessing maturity, safety ...

Culkin and director Christopher Columbus recently appeared at the Academy Museum to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Home Alone, and the star revealed that he’s never told his ...

Irish law does not define any specific age at which a child can be left home alone. Under the terms of the Children First Act ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina lacks a minimum age law for leaving children home unsupervised. Leaving children alone may become neglect if care or ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Summer vacation is in full swing for students across North Carolina, which means it’s up to parents to figure out ways to keep them ...