Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ358430
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Publication Date: 1987
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How Do Kids Really Feel about Being Home Alone?
Gray, Ellen; Coolsen, Peter
Children Today, v16 n4 p30-32 Jul-Aug 1987
Discusses the differing study findings regarding the impact of self-care on children. Describes the "Balancing Work and Family Life" project, which tested a self-care preparation curriculum designed to teach children and parents the skills necessary for safety and survival in self-care settings. (SO)
Descriptors: Emotional Problems, Employed Parents, Fear, Latchkey Children, School Age Day Care, Self Care Skills, Siblings
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Language: English
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