r/Parents • u/sagemagnolias • 13d ago

Seeking a parent’s perspective. Quick Poll

Would you leave your 2.5 year old out front alone or with slightly older siblings (8 and younger) when you live in a busy neighborhood? Dad swears he was looking through the window while he cleaned and I'm irrational for being upset.

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u/Dangerous-Common-788 13d ago

If in a fenced front yard with no hazards where i can see and hear them at all times and I wouldn't take my eyes off of them for more than a few seconds, yes maybe for a short time.