Quebec Age Child Can Stay Home Alone. The ministry of children and families says there is no specific federal or provincial legislation on the age a child is allowed to be home alone. Being home alone is not an event.
Hi i live in quebec. In an age of safety obsessed child rearing there are many rules and laws that determine what kids can and can t do while unsupervised even the age that legally defines a child varies by province. The law obligates parents to find an adult to care for and supervise the minors.
One concept that all states agree with is that children should be a certain age before they can stay at home alone.
The age at which children can be left at home alone for reasonable periods varies by province ranging from 10 to 12 years of age. The ministry of children and families says there is no specific federal or provincial legislation on the age a child is allowed to be home alone. At what age can a child stay home alone. Being home alone is not an event.