Red Cross Babysitting Course - March 17, 2025

$0.00

The Babysitting course teaches youth essential skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. You will learn how to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours. Moreover, you will also learn how to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies.

This program also gives you the skills to promote yourself as a babysitter to prospective families. You will learn to make good decisions, manage complex behaviours, be responsible, and demonstrate leadership.

The course also covers information on children's developmental stages and specific strategies for each stage, as well as first aid skills and the business of babysitting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a skilled babysitter and make a positive difference in the lives of children.

Ages 11-15

March 17, 2025 10am-3pm

Bird’s Creek Community Centre

Includes a Pizza Lunch

Cost: $125

Payment due in full at the start of the course

The Babysitting course teaches youth essential skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. You will learn how to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours. Moreover, you will also learn how to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies.

This program also gives you the skills to promote yourself as a babysitter to prospective families. You will learn to make good decisions, manage complex behaviours, be responsible, and demonstrate leadership.

The course also covers information on children's developmental stages and specific strategies for each stage, as well as first aid skills and the business of babysitting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a skilled babysitter and make a positive difference in the lives of children.

Ages 11-15

March 17, 2025 10am-3pm

Bird’s Creek Community Centre

Includes a Pizza Lunch

Cost: $125

Payment due in full at the start of the course

Prerequisite

Minimum 11 years of age

Certification

Babysitter Completion Certificate

Course Content

How to be responsible and demonstrate leadership
How to make good decisions and manage difficult behaviours
Information on children’s developmental stages, and specific strategies for each stage
How to feed, diaper, dress, and play with children and babies
How to recognize and prevent unsafe situations, make safe choices and promote safe behaviours
First aid skills
The business of babysitting

Learner Materials

Babysitter's Manual