Safe Sitter is a medically accurate program that teaches boys and girls how to be good babysitters. The class covers basic lifesaving techniques, safety precautions, how and when to summon help, tips on basic child care and child development, and responsibilities of safe babysitting. Also taught are age-appropriate entertainment ideas and the basics of starting a babysitting business. This class is recommended for ages 11-13. The Safe Sitter program is recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics. www.safesitter.org.
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