·       Children age 8 or under: Should never be home alone

·         Age 9-12: Can stay alone up to 2 hours but cannot perform role of babysitter

·         Age 13 and over: Can stay home alone for less than 12 hours and can perform the role of babysitter

*Keep in mind that these guidelines are also based on the level of the child's maturity*

       Solo en la casa

·         Niños menores de 8 años: Nunca deben estar solos en la casa

·         Niños de 9-12: Pueden estar solos en casa por solo 2 horas