Home Alone may be a hit holiday movie, but in our homes, the kids definitely want (or need) company, with one notable exception. A survey of social workers says 12 is the magic age [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191025075904.htm]. We say one size never fits all. Mentioned: Parenting horror movies we made up [https://www.parentingroundaboutpodcast.com/blog/grab-bag-zombie-skillz-and-parenting-chills], and a terrifying real one starring Sally Field [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116260/].