Here’s what to know about Illinois state law regulating leaving children home alone, as well as some best practices and safety tips. Kohei Hara Getty Images As Illinois schools are out for the summer ...
A Kentucky mom grinned knowingly for a mugshot after she was arrested for allegedly leaving her two young kids home alone so she could “go smoke” weed. Morgan Chapman, 23, was arrested Monday in ...
Florida law lacks a specific minimum age for leaving children home alone. Child welfare experts advise 12 as a safe age for short unsupervised periods. Parents must ensure children have emergency ...