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You might remember the classic 90s blockbuster,Home Alone.
Made-up stuff produced purely forentertainmentpurposes.
There is nothingfunnyabout leaving a young child alone at home for days on end, ya filthy animal!
But the grandparents still dont see any issue with their actions.
Sheryl Zieglerfor her expert take on the matter.
Those are just a few of many things that could go wrong.
Under age 8 is not recognized as safe, says clinical psychologist and best-selling authorDr.
Ziegler is an expert when it comes to child psychology and parenting.
Her new bookThe Crucial Yearsis being released soon.
Its an Essential Guide To Mental Health And Modern Puberty In Middle Childhood (Ages 6-12).
Ziegler warns that a 4-year-old is definitely not equipped to be left alone.
In her opinion, the mom could have avoided this entire situation.
This is an unhealthy dynamic that could emotionally and physically harm your child.
you could be charged with childneglectfor breaking these laws.
And youll be hit with further charges should something happen to your child while youre not there.
Their bodies were found under a bed.
The 30-year-old mom was found guilty of four counts of manslaughter in a British court.
Just this week, a 2-year-old girl was found dead under a dresser in Indiana, U.S.A.
Her 33-year-old mother is behind bars awaiting trial.
She is facing a charge of child neglect causing death.
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