A flood of kids spilled out of a school bus that stopped near the Witch’s Hat water tower in Minneapolis’ Prospect Park ...

Parents debating whether their child is old enough to walk to and from school alone have been given some expert guidance from the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). As ...

A flood of kids spilled out of a school bus that stopped near the Witch’s Hat water tower in Minneapolis’ Prospect Park neighborhood. “We get to walk?” one student asked excitedly, bounding off the ...

Parents debating whether their child is old enough to walk to and from school alone have been given some expert guidance from the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC).

has issued advice to parents who are considering letting their children walk to and from school alone. Although there is no legal answer to to the question, many parents are likely to consider ...

Birmingham parents were divided when it came to the subject of children walking to and from school alone. While some felt it was 'not safe' due to violent crime and stranger dangers, others said ...

A thread on the popular parenting forum, Mumsnet, from 2022 poses the question: "What age do you let your children walk to school alone?". The post received 62 replies, with many mothers agreeing ...

Parents shouldn’t feel scared to let their children walk or cycle to school. Villages shouldn’t be torn in two by a road of speeding traffic. For too long others in our region have sat back and let ...

Fresno County is conducting walk audits at 15 school sites to evaluate traffic safety and create a Safe Routes to School plan ...

Wow. I guess it's not surprising, but it is in contrast to whole idea of Japan being so safe for children to walk to school on their own. Unlike in my home country, parents aren't allowed to drive ...