Having a stay-at-home husband used to be a novelty for me, but after nearly a year of it, we've settled into a routine where mom works, and dad takes charge of the kids when they are not in school ...

While there is no magic age that works for every child, the nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide recommends starting to leave kids home alone between the ages of 12 and 13. But it is very dependent on th ...

Find out the legal age kids can stay home alone in all 50 states, and expert advice on when it's OK to leave kids home alone. We checked the law in all 50 states. Plus, an expert explains how to ...

Read more: Best Savings Accounts for Kids and ... the legal age at which a child can be left alone at home is 14. In Colorado, Connecticut, and Mississippi, state law allows 12-year-olds to ...