Latchkey Kid Quotes & Sayings

We were the first latchkey-kid generation. Our parents believed in free love, and for many of us, that meant broken homes. — Gudjon Bergmann

My mom brought me up by herself, so I was a latchkey kid. I would walk myself back from school and spent a lot of time at home alone, watching TV. There weren't a lot of Latinas - or any women of color. And the ones I saw were usually presented as stereotypes or treated like jokes. — Sara Ramirez

I was very much a latchkey kid. My parents would feel the back of the television to make sure I hadn't been watching it when they were gone, which inevitably I was. — Jim Rash

To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid. — Lara Flynn Boyle