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How young is too young to be left home alone?

Erika Tarantal

WCVB Boston on YouTube

Aug 12, 2024

Dr. Erica Lee, Consulting Psychologist with the Digital Wellness Lab, cites the Lab’s Family Guide to Creating Shared Media Use Agreements as a part of structuring kids’ use of media and tech.

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We believe that by following the science, we can create an empathetic and respectful world in which our kids can grow up healthy, smart, and kind.

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