American Red Cross Babysitter’s Boot Camp
Dates:
Time:
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location:
401 Noble Street
Contact Person:
Shalon Montgomery
Phone:
256-236-0391
Email:
Shalon Montgomery [shamont97@yahoo.com]
Price:
$80
Description:
Babysitter’s Training has been newly revised by the American Red Cross with input from youth just like you. The course is fun and fast-paced with hands-on activities, exciting video, role-plays and lively discussions.
 
You’ll learn to be the best babysitter on the block. Plus, you’ll gain the confidence to make smart decisions and stay safe in any babysitting situation. You’ll learn how to—

         Supervise children and infants.
  • Perform basic child-care skills such as diapering and feeding.
  • Choose safe, age-appropriate games and toys.
  • Handle bedtime and discipline issues.
  • Identify 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
  • Learn and become certified in Child and Infant CPR
At your Babysitter’s Boot Camp class, you’ll receive excellent materials to help you be prepared and professional, including:
 

  • Babysitter’s Training Handbook
  • Babysitter’s Training Emergency Reference Guide
  • Babysitter’s Training CD-ROM—provides tools to run your babysitting business, including a babysitting organizer; a printable activity booklet with games, crafts, songs and recipes; a resume template; and more.
  • Certification in Babysitter Training
  • Certification in Infant & Child CPR