When are the kids old enough to be left at home alone?

Published: June 22, 2023, 8:30 a.m.

b'The school holidays can be a childcare nightmare for parents, and it can sometimes be tempting to leave your teens at home alone. \\n\\nBut at what age are they truly ready to handle the responsibility? \\n\\nDr David Coleman is a Clinical Psychologist and Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Psychology in UCD'