Quoting Rob Larson, “After school shootings, you can count on experts to loudly ask 'Where were the parents?' of the perpetrators of the massacre. These days, they're probably making a change somewhere” (Larson 137). Parents will take on additional shifts to cover living expenses. Due to this need for more money, the children of these families will be cared for less due to the absence of their parents for work. This leaves the child with less time to communicate and establish relationships with their caregivers, with a potential increase in neglect as a byproduct of this decrease