How old do you have to be to babysit?
You can be as old as your employer wants...usually over 14 though.
Answered by Thomas C. -
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Most states have no laws governing how old you have to legally be, to be allowed to babysit, however 12 YO is a good age. TY!
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Must be 11 years of age by the last scheduled course date to receive a certificate for American Red Cross Babysitter's Training.
Answered by Lisa D. -
Most places recommend babysitters should be at least 12 years old and have training. Thanks for using ChaCha!
Answered by Danielle W. -
Most state laws mandate that a person must be at least 12 years old. Some states say 16! ChaCha!
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