But for many other children access to Mom or Dad is almost non-existent, or they must leave a message hoping to have it returned before their parents return home. TelaFriend's purpose is to provide information to callers about what to do about spills, minor accidents, books forgotten at school, and over 100 other problems. Pruissen, together with staff member Kathleen Hannaford, will man the phone lines from 3 to 6 p.m. weekdays, and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on school holidays and teacher in-service days. The service is designed to be a first contact for children returning home from school, or simply a place for children to call when they are lonely, bored, or scared. Home Alone safely workshop.
Mom is in the hospital.
Dad is asleep. Baby is in the high chair crying and making a mess. I can't get my Dad to wake up. I feel lonely. I can only see my sister once a month.