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No. A ten year old is not yet mature enough to accept sole responsibility for a child and does not yet have the capacity to understand the consequences of his/her actions.Unless they have good parents that taught them well and are extremely responsible (which is very rare).

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yes of course i mean its not like she alone with your child

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In many countries it is illegal to leave any child under 14 without an adult babysitter. Therefore a 10 year old is not only too young to babysit, a 10 year old need to be babysat.

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