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This course is for ages 11-17, with the most common age being 12-14. This is an entry level course intended to teach age appropriate skills necessary to care for children of all ages using team babysitting, mother's helper and individual babysitting concepts. The course focuses on safety with an emphasis on prevention. Other topics include hand washing, diapering, bottle feeding, personal safety and interview skills. Basic first aid and obstructed airway management for a conscious choking child/adult and infant will be covered. First aid including adult and child CPR Booklet (requires passing written and skills testing to receive 2 year certification), handouts and a Babysitter Safety Certificate of completion is included.

**Students should bring lunch and a snack, student must complete all hours.**

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This course is for youth 11-17 years of age with the most common age being 12-14. This is an entry level course intended to present age-appropriate skills necessary to care for children of all ages using team babysitting, mother's helper and individual babysitting concepts. The course focuses on safety with emphasis on prevention. Other topics include hand washing, diapering, bottle feeding, personal safety and interview skills. Basic first aid is also taught, including adult and child CPR (requires passing written and skills testing to receive 2 year certification). ASHI/CABS Student booklet, handouts and Babysitter Safety Certificate of completion are included

Please note:
Student must complete all hours.
Students should bring a snack and water.

Location: Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street
Enter through Newtown Community Center Main Entrance

For up-to-date changes in any program regarding weather, time or location. Please sign up E Alerts
This course is for youth 11-17 years of age with the most common age being 12-14. This is an entry level course intended to present age-appropriate skills necessary to care for children of all ages using team babysitting, mother's helper and individual babysitting concepts. The course focuses on safety with emphasis on prevention. Other topics include hand washing, diapering, bottle feeding, personal safety and interview skills. Basic first aid is also taught, including adult and child CPR (requires passing written and skills testing to receive 2 year certification). ASHI/CABS Student booklet, handouts and Babysitter Safety Certificate of completion are included

Please note:
Student must complete all hours.
Students should bring a snack and lunch.