Very responsible girl child almost 10. Left home for periods of up to 2 hrs in an area where neighbours home and well known to her.
She has been fine on the odd occasion.
NSPCC guidelines say shouldn't be left alone under 13.
Disagreement as to the "rights" of this?
Mother of child left alone says this child, in this area, on the odd occasion.
Friend of mother says it is "not right" under any circimstances.
Who is BU?
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children home alone?
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macdoodle · 20/04/2011 14:59
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