Kentucky does not have a specific law stating the age a child can be left home alone. State law defines neglect as when a child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened due to a lack of adequate ...

A Lincoln County Sheriff's Office report states parents of eight young children left them home alone in an unheated RV to go ...

With schools across Ireland closing for the Christmas holidays next week, parents face the annual challenge of deciding when ...

Wisconsin does not have a legal age requirement for children to be left home alone. Like in the majority of the nation, it's left up to parents. The state does, however, have more specific laws ...

A 19-month-old baby in Scotland was strangled to death using the hood of his onesie which got stuck in a window handle. His ...

Not once, in the four and a half years I learned at home, did anyone from the state come to assess what sort of education I ...

The 'Home Alone' house is as famous as the film. So what was it like to live in that house where Kevin McCallister took down ...

When they do come home, they’re on their phones or making plans with friends. I end up cooking, cleaning and pretending I’m ...

Dear Struggling: You are not silly or naive. You are a survivor who has figured out how to keep putting one foot in front of ...

It’s memoir day, from overcoming disability to family life in Minnesota. “Ghosts of Fourth Street”: by Laurie Hertzel (University of Minnesota Press, $24.95) If you are thinking about writing memoir ...

Many single moms and their children are trapped in the country. She was adamant that her daughter wouldn´t be among them ...

It kind of now feels like the same as where I'm coming from,” said Juvenari Kambale, a refugee from the Congo. “There's that fear for what's gonna happen next.” ...