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Students must be at least 11 years old to participate in this program. Parents are in search of trained child-care providers who are Red Cross Certified! Red Cross babysitter classes provide access to best-in-class instructors who will share the latest information on child care, offer tips, and answer all of your questions so that you re ready to begin babysitting safely. Lessons and topics covered include basic care for infants and children (feeding, diapering, toileting, dressing), basic first aid (conscious choking, bleeding emergencies, calling 911), child behavior (discipline, role model behavior, ages and stages for children), age-appropriate activities, emergency protocols (Decision making, Check/Call/Care for emergencies), professionalism (creating resumes, interviewing, follow up), leadership (role model, communicating with children, being a great example), and growing your business. In addition to the Red Cross Certification card, each participant leaves with a CD of information, samples, tips and ideas to make your babysitting a breeze! PLEASE BRING PENCIL/PEN AND YOUR LUNCH! Instructor: Sarah Prebis