Safe Sitter Babysitting Course | For students entering grades 6-8
This course will equip your child with the skills they need to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting.
Safety Skills: Students learn how to prevent unsafe situations and what to do when faced with dangers such as power failures or weather emergencies.
Child Care Skills: Students learn tips to manage behavior that will help them stay in control of themselves and the children in their care. Students also learn the ages and stages of child development, as well as practice diapering.
First Aid & Rescue Skills: Learning skills such as choking rescue and first aid. Students also learn a system to help them assess and respond to injuries and illnesses.
Life & Business Skills: The ability to screen jobs, discuss fees, and greet employers will set students up for success now and in the future. Students practice these skills through various role plays.
There will be a lunch break, but lunch will not be provided. Please bring your own lunch.
Y Members: $60 | Guests: $80
Registration is required and space is limited to 8 kids per class.