When you become a parent, your concept of “free time” gets redefined in the most brutal way. You start fantasizing about solo grocery runs. You get excited when a dentist appointment means sitting in ...

Illinois parents can now leave their kids home alone at any age, but a state worker or judge could still label their decision ...

With the summer holidays fast approaching (it’ll be here in the blink of an eye), some parents will be considering what age is appropriate to leave their kids home alone. There’s not a law that ...

Two parents from Oklahoma City are going viral for how they get some much-needed time alone. Marek Cornett, 41, told Newsweek it was one of the "best things" she and husband Casey, 42, have done for ...

For many families around the world, watching Home Alone has become a beloved and cherished holiday tradition. Following Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) as he hilariously tries to keep his home—and ...

The parents who left their infant alone on a Florida beach thought it wouldn’t be a problem because the baby usually napped around the time they allegedly walked off for over an hour. Brian Wilks and ...

Being raised by Gen X parents often meant fending for yourself and figuring things out solo. If you were raised by Gen X parents, then you most likely grew up with a unique blend of independence and ...