Originally Posted by
chessman
I get the sense that they're not especially particular on age 6, particularly if boarding with other young kids. My wife once overheard an amusing discussion where a parent (not her) was boarding at family boarding. The only kid with that parent was somewhat loudly insisting that she was 7 to the chagrin of the parent (they were still allowed to board).
No question, not following the rules is always an option and unlikely to result in a negative consequence in such situations.