贵州毕节高中生来信问:春节刚过,村里的年轻父母就把小孩交给老人,外出打工了。对这样的留守儿童,我国有专门的法律保护他们吗?答:留守儿童,指的是父母双方外出务工或一方外出务工另一方没有监护能力、不满十六周岁的未成年人。在我国农村,像这样的留守儿童目前有6100多万。由于父母不在身边,他们的性格、心理容易出 Guizhou Bijie High School Students Letter Q: Just after the Spring Festival, the young parents of the village gave the children to the elderly and went out to work. For such left-behind children, our country has special laws to protect them? A: Left-behind children refer to minors who go out to work for both parents or go out for work on the one hand, and minors who have no guardianship capacity and are under the age of 16. In rural China, there are currently more than 61 million left-behind children like this. Because of their parents are not around, their character, psychological easily out