In Ohio there is no law governing this choice, however, The Ohio Department of Children and Youth s says the age at which you ...

Only 14 out of 50 states have legal age restrictions for children left at home alone, many of which are just guidelines, according to the Child Welfare Information Gateway, a federal service of ...

"I feel like God sent that dog to rescue my son," the 2-year-old's father, Cory Allen, told NBC affiliate KPNX.

See the NSPCC's advice when it comes to leaving your child at home alone - the legalities and what age is acceptable.

You may think you can get away with leaving your kids home alone, but the state of Mississippi has other ideas.

Children between the ages of 9 and 12 can be left alone for brief periods (less than two hours). Children 13 and older can be left alone without any time restrictions and can be left in charge of ...