A: A fourth cousin is someone in a family who shares the same great-great-great-grandparents. First cousins share the same grandparents and second cousins have the same great-grandparents. Ordinal numbers of cousins are in the same generation as each other.
8 to 10 years-Should not be left alone for more than 1Â½ hours and only during daylight and early evening hours. 11 to 12 years-May be left alone for up to 3 hours but not late at night or in circumstances requiring inappropriate responsibility. 13 to 15 years-May be left unsupervised, but not overnight.
The National SAFE KIDS Campaign recommends that children not be left alone before the age of 12. If you have a child younger than 12 who you feel is mature enough to be home alone, you might prefer to follow the guidance below. Children 8 years old and younger should never be left home alone.