A few hours of alone time per day is not neglect, that's a ridiculous view. If you meant general neglect even when the parents were home than sure I can see it,

A few hours of alone time per day is not neglect, that's a ridiculous view. If you meant general neglect even when the parents were home than sure I can see it, but even TFA points out when adjusted for other factors a few hours of alone time has no negative effect.