Babysitting & Child Safety Course
Saturday, February 10th
10:00am - 2:00pm
Age 11 - 16
Open to link members & non members.
Participants should bring a packed lunch with a refillable water bottle. Please note that the link is a nut free zone.
The Safety First Babysitting Class is for youth ages 11-16 who already babysit, will start sometime in the future, or who simply want to learn how to safely stay home alone or with younger siblings.
Participants will learn how to:
Supervise children and infants
Perform basic child care-skills such as diapering and feeding
Handle bedtime and discipline issues
Identify child safety hazards and prevent injuries
Care for common injuries and emergencies such as choking, burns, cuts and bee stings
Communicate effectively with parents
Find and interview for babysitting jobs
Develop leadership skills
Upon successful completion, students will receive official certification cards from the American Safety and Health Institute.
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