It would be essentially the same as if the child were your own: it depends on the age of the child and if the child is responsible enough to be left unsupervised, and how long he or she will be unsupervised. It is generally, not recommended, though, to leave a child under the age of 11 years.
you cant not for any amount of time... i believe the age at which you can leave a child home alone is 16 ...
When he has reached the legal age of majority in his state.
What is the legal age in ohio to leave a child home alone overnight?
A seven year old child left home alone: SS would open file and do an investigation. The child would most likely be removed into a foster home until ss complete investigation.
I think it sould be mostly up to the parent but it should be when the child is mature enough to handle themselves and emergency situations. They should not be left home alone for too long the first time and go over the emergency procedures with your child.You may gradually increase the time alone if it is okay with the child. DO NOT LEAVE THE CHILD ALONE IF THEY DONT WANT TO BE LEFT HOME ALONE!!!!!
There is no specific age requirement in New York for leaving a child home alone. However, it is recommended that children be at least 12 years old before being left alone for a short period of time. Parents should assess their child's maturity and readiness before making this decision.
you cant not for any amount of time... i believe the age at which you can leave a child home alone is 16 ...
When he has reached the legal age of majority in his state.
The state of Louisiana does not have a law that states the age in which a child can be left home alone. However it is never recommended that a child under age 12 be left home alone for any period of time.
What is the legal age in ohio to leave a child home alone overnight?
about 17 or 18
In Illinois, there is no specific state law that sets a minimum age for leaving a child home alone. However, it is recommended that children be at least 12 years old to be left alone for a significant period of time. Parents should consider the child's maturity level and ability to handle emergency situations before making the decision to leave them home alone.
they get taken to another foster home.
they get taken to another foster home.
A seven year old child left home alone: SS would open file and do an investigation. The child would most likely be removed into a foster home until ss complete investigation.
I think it sould be mostly up to the parent but it should be when the child is mature enough to handle themselves and emergency situations. They should not be left home alone for too long the first time and go over the emergency procedures with your child.You may gradually increase the time alone if it is okay with the child. DO NOT LEAVE THE CHILD ALONE IF THEY DONT WANT TO BE LEFT HOME ALONE!!!!!
I think 16 is the age you can leave your child home alone depending on how long you are gone for if it is a few days then 16 or 18 for definite.