Home Alone: When Kids Are in Charge.

Moore, Mary; Ackerman, La Vonne

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ERIC Number: EJ555223

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Home Alone: When Kids Are in Charge.

Moore, Mary; Ackerman, La Vonne

Professional School Counseling, v1 n1 p63-64 Oct 1997

Describes a program called the Life Skills group which was started to help latchkey children who attended a rural elementary school. Besides teaching the students practical skills, such as answering the door, organizers developed a newsletter and created a specific curriculum for parents to better meet the needs of their children. (RJM)

Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Latchkey Children, Program Descriptions, Pupil Personnel Services, Rural Areas, Student Needs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Special theme issue on "Partners in Research: School Counselors and Counselor Educators Working Together."