An estimated eight to 10 million American children are ``latchkey kids'' who after the school day return to an empty house or apartment and take care of themselves until their parents get home from work. This helpful book is written for members of such families to read together.

Teaching Your Child to Be Home Alone

Parenting & Relationships

Grollman, Earl A.

Sweder, Gerri L.

Parenting

Lexington Books

Provides useful information to help children feel confident and secure staying by themselves before or after school, raising issues like loneliness, boredom and safety

Macmillan Pub. Co.

Explains how to balance parental responsibilities and career requirements and discusses the importance of quality time with children

The Working Parent Dilemma: How to Balance the Responsibilities of Children and Careers

Beacon Pr

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Books by Sweder, Gerri L.

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Sweder, Gerri L.. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Teaching Your Child to Be Home Alone

Teaching Your Child to Be Home Alone

The Working Parent Dilemma: How to Balance the Responsibilities of Children and Careers