While young people look forward to a long summer break, parents and carers might find themselves worried about childcare. The NSPCC’s Helpline handled more than 7,800 calls last year from people concerned about a child left home alone or unsupervised.
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Many parents are finding it difficult to cope in July and August as they’re forced to balance work, social life, and childcare pressures. These challenges are more likely to worsen as the UK’s cost-of-living crisis continues to grow, forcing some parents and carers to work, increase their hours, or take part-time jobs. So what is the legal age you can leave a child unsupervised? Watch the following video to learn more: