In much of Colorado, the kids are out now of school for the summer, prompting changing child care schedules and a flurry activities to occupy them.
But some parents might be asking themselves, “When is it safe to leave my children alone at home?”
What does Colorado law say about leaving children at home alone?
Colorado law doesn’t say anything about what age children can be left alone, though many cities and counties in the state have issued some guidance, including Fort Collins, Broomfield and Douglas County…