In `` Brutally Honest '' series , Kelly Wallace takes on provocative parenting questions . Comment: `` Trust and verify '' when leaving kids home alone overnight `` Kids with a solid track record of good , independent decisions should be given latitude and a long leash but not complete freedom , '' added Ferrara , author of the recently released `` Parenting 2.0 : , says a family therapist and author .
In `` Brutally Honest '' series , Kelly Wallace takes on provocative parenting questions . Comment: `` Trust and verify '' when leaving kids home alone overnight , says a family therapist and author .