Teaching your child to be home alone

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Teaching your child to be home alone

Earl A. Grollman and Gerri L. Sweder

Lexington Books , Maxwell Macmillan Canada , Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992

  • : pbk.

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First Lexington Books Paperback Edition 1994

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: pbk. ISBN 9780029127513

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A drastic increase in the number of single-parent homes and homes where both parents work has produced generations of "latchkey kids". It is often difficult for parents to know when their child is mature enough to be left unsupervised and for children to express their own fears of being home alone. This book provides practical guidance enabling parents to prepare their child for the new experience and to determine what limits and expectations need to be set. The book includes a Readiness Scale, Parent Assessment Scale, and Child's Personal Statement form.
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ISBN 9780029131350

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A dramatic increase in the number of single-parent homes where both parents work has spawned generations of "latch-key kids". It is often difficult for parents to know when their child is mature enough to left unsupervised and for children to express their own fears of being left alone. This is a practical guide enabling parents to prepare their child for the new experience and to determine what limits need to be set. The book includes a readiness scale, parent assessment scale, and child's personal statement.

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