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    Nov 13, 2008, 05:21 PM
    What is the legal age to leave children home alone in Florida?
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    Nov 13, 2008, 05:53 PM
    There appears to be very few states with specific regulations about the age of a child left at home alone. However, since the number of "latchkey kids" is growing significantly due to 2 income parents and single parents and guardians, there is a growing movement within state agencies to set guidelines.

    Latchkey Children Age Restrictions By State...

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