FORT BRAGG CHILD SUPERVISION GUIDELINES FORT BRAGG CHILD SUPERVISION GUIDELINES Children ages 16-17 may be under self-care overnight in their assigned quarters. “Overnight” is Children ages 16-17 may be under self-care overnight in their assigned quarters. “Overnight” is defined as 2200-0500 Sunday through Thursday and 2300-0500 Friday through Saturday. defined as 2200-0500 Sunday through Thursday and 2300-0500 Friday through Saturday. The Fort Bragg Home Alone Master Policy 87, dated December 2009, requires that children under the The Fort Bragg Home Alone Master Policy 87, dated December 2009, requires that children under the age of 10 must be directly supervised at all times, including while waiting at bus stops, walking home age of 10 must be directly supervised at all times, including while waiting at bus stops, walking home and playing in common areas like playgrounds. Parents should also consider the maturity of their and playing in common areas like playgrounds. Parents should also consider the maturity of their children as age is not always the best indicator of a child’s ability to behave responsibly. Monitoring children as age is not always the best indicator of a child’s ability to behave responsibly. Monitoring your children can help prevent unsafe or irresponsible behavior and prevent children from your children can help prevent unsafe or irresponsible behavior and prevent children from endangering their safety or the safety of other children. endangering their safety or the safety of other children. It is a parental responsibility to provide for the appropriate level of supervision of their children. This It is a parental responsibility to provide for the appropriate level of supervision of their children. This policy uses age and education level of the child as the primary factor in establishing an appropriate policy uses age and education level of the child as the primary factor in establishing an appropriate minimum level of supervision. The Parent must use good judgment and common sense in deciding minimum level of supervision. The Parent must use good judgment and common sense in deciding whether the child’s maturity and ability to care for one’s self dictates a greater degree of whether the child’s maturity and ability to care for one’s self dictates a greater degree of supervision. supervision. A violation of this policy will be referred to the Case Review Committee IAW AR 608-18, The Army A violation of this policy will be referred to the Case Review Committee IAW AR 608-18, The Army Family Advocacy Program, para 2-3, 30 Oct 07, for a determination as to whether the circumstances Family Advocacy Program, para 2-3, 30 Oct 07, for a determination as to whether the circumstances constitute child neglect. constitute child neglect. PARENTS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY MAY FACE ADMINISTRATIVE AND /OR PUNITIVE ACTION FOR PARENTS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY MAY FACE ADMINISTRATIVE AND /OR PUNITIVE ACTION FOR CHILD NEGLECT. CHILD NEGLECT.

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FORT BRAGG CHILD SUPERVISION GUIDELINESFORT BRAGG CHILD SUPERVISION GUIDELINES

Children ages 16-17 may be under self-care overnight in their assigned quarters. “Overnight” is Children ages 16-17 may be under self-care overnight in their assigned quarters. “Overnight” is defined as 2200-0500 Sunday through Thursday and 2300-0500 Friday through Saturday.defined as 2200-0500 Sunday through Thursday and 2300-0500 Friday through Saturday.

The Fort Bragg Home Alone Master Policy 87, dated December 2009, requires that children under the The Fort Bragg Home Alone Master Policy 87, dated December 2009, requires that children under the age of 10 must be directly supervised at all times, including while waiting at bus stops, walking home age of 10 must be directly supervised at all times, including while waiting at bus stops, walking home and playing in common areas like playgrounds. Parents should also consider the maturity of their and playing in common areas like playgrounds. Parents should also consider the maturity of their children as age is not always the best indicator of a child’s ability to behave responsibly. Monitoring children as age is not always the best indicator of a child’s ability to behave responsibly. Monitoring your children can help prevent unsafe or irresponsible behavior and prevent children from your children can help prevent unsafe or irresponsible behavior and prevent children from endangering their safety or the safety of other children.endangering their safety or the safety of other children.

It is a parental responsibility to provide for the appropriate level of supervision of their children. This It is a parental responsibility to provide for the appropriate level of supervision of their children. This policy uses age and education level of the child as the primary factor in establishing an appropriate policy uses age and education level of the child as the primary factor in establishing an appropriate minimum level of supervision. The Parent must use good judgment and common sense in deciding minimum level of supervision. The Parent must use good judgment and common sense in deciding whether the child’s maturity and ability to care for one’s self dictates a greater degree of whether the child’s maturity and ability to care for one’s self dictates a greater degree of supervision.supervision.

A violation of this policy will be referred to the Case Review Committee IAW AR 608-18, The Army A violation of this policy will be referred to the Case Review Committee IAW AR 608-18, The Army Family Advocacy Program, para 2-3, 30 Oct 07, for a determination as to whether the circumstances Family Advocacy Program, para 2-3, 30 Oct 07, for a determination as to whether the circumstances constitute child neglect. constitute child neglect.

PARENTS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY MAY FACE ADMINISTRATIVE AND /OR PUNITIVE ACTION FOR PARENTS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY MAY FACE ADMINISTRATIVE AND /OR PUNITIVE ACTION FOR CHILD NEGLECT.CHILD NEGLECT.

Fort Bragg Curfew for JuvenilesFort Bragg Curfew for Juveniles

• Juveniles Under the Age of 18 may not be unsupervised outdoors from the hours Juveniles Under the Age of 18 may not be unsupervised outdoors from the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday-Thursday.of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday-Thursday.

• • Juveniles Under the Age of 18 may not be unsupervised outdoors from the hours Juveniles Under the Age of 18 may not be unsupervised outdoors from the hours of 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday-Saturday.of 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday-Saturday.

For questions please contact the Fort Bragg Provost Marshal Office at For questions please contact the Fort Bragg Provost Marshal Office at (910) 396-0391 or visit (910) 396-0391 or visit http://www.bragg.army.mil/ProvostMarshal

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