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Please see the following link: http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/prevention/faqs.asp#supervision See question: 'At what age is it okay to leave my children home alone?' It is not illegal but the state of New York asks you to take into consideraion the independence, maturity, and responsibility of the child babysitting.

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