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Peer reviewedO'Brien, Shirley – Childhood Education, 1987
Illustrates how one mother and her 10-year-old son worked out a latchkey arrangement for after school. (PCB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Parents, Family Life, Family Problems
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
