Well, you have to be fourteen to be able to 'babysit' somebody under fourteen.
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The legal age is 14 for Illinois.
Children can stay home alone for a few hours with access to an adult at the age of 12. Children below the age of 12 cannot stay home alone for any length of time.?
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According to the Quebec immigration/citizens' website, the legal age is 12 years or older. A child under 12 cannot stay home alone.
See Related Links (Home Alone Children and Legal Age Limits) for listing of states with laws and guidelines.
There is no legal age limit. There are only recommendations on the maturity of the child.
A child must be at least 12 years old to stay home alone in Delaware. At this age, they can also babysit other children and siblings.
In Steele County, Minnesota, there is no specific law that establishes a legal age for children to stay home alone. However, it is generally recommended that children under the age of 12 should not be left home alone for extended periods. Parents are encouraged to use their discretion based on the child's maturity and ability to handle emergencies. Always consider local guidelines and the child's readiness before making a decision.
Is the neighbor in the house with them? If not, then your child should be 10years old before they can stay at home alone!!!