Is my child ready to be left home alone?
How to decide when it’s safe for your child to be home on their own, and how to find alternatives if they’re not ready.
It can be really hard to decide whether your child is ready to be left at home alone. There are so many things to think about – including whether your child feels comfortable and ready. These questions are designed to help you decide what’s best for your child, prepare them for being home alone if that’s appropriate and make sure they’re safe. Because all children deserve a safe and happy childhood.