Virginia Cooperative ExtensionLicht, LindaCarter, Deborah L.2015-02-092015-02-092006http://hdl.handle.net/10919/51307The decision to leave a child in self-care is a serious and sometimes scary one ... for both children and parents. The Strong Families: Competent Kids program has been developed by Virginia Cooperative Extension to offer education to families on the subject of children in self-care. It is the objective of this program to make both children and parents aware of the many issues that need to be considered when deciding to leave a child without adult supervision.44 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.LD5655 .A762 no.350Home accidents -- PreventionChildren's accidents -- PreventionExtension publication76057852