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Peer reviewedO'Brien, Shirley J. – Childhood Education, 1989
Discusses ways in which call-in hotlines provide assistance to latchkey children. Describes ways in which parents can provide a feeling of safety for latchkey children and cure feelings of loneliness and boredom through structured activities.(RJC)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Community Programs, Employed Parents, Latchkey Children
Download full textTravis, Nancy; Rhodes, Judy – 1984
This guide for employed parents describes types of programs available to school-age children, criteria parents can use in selecting a program that meets their child's needs, and ways to find or develop neighborhood child care programs. Options for young children include day care centers, day care in schools, family day care, and care at home.…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Community Programs, Criteria, Decision Making
