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Red Cross Babysitting Course

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WHO CAN SIGN UP:  AGE 11+
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST:  $65/student
WHEN IS IT:  9am-3pm, Friday, Nov 22

​WHAT TO BRING: an extra long sleeve shirt, pencil, snacks, lunch + water
 

Course Content:

  •  Look after babies, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

  •  Care for himself/herself and siblings when home alone.

  •  Create a safe environment, and deal with phone calls and unexpected visitors.

  •  React confidently in case of an emergency, such as choking, bleeding, poisoning or burns.

  • Cope with common problems, such as tantrums and crying.

  • Play games and organize activities to keep kids of all ages entertained.

  • Manage a babysitting business. This includes creating a resume and a business card and asking the right questions before accepting a babysitting job.

 

First Aid Content includes:

 

  • Check, Call, Care

  • Glove removal

  • Recovery position

  • Conscious choking (child/baby/alone)

  • CPR (baby/child)

  • Illness

  • Asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer)

  • Anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen)

  • Poisoning

  • Insect stings

  • Wound care (i.e. minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises

  • Life-threatening bleeding

  • Burns

  • Broken bones

  • Seizures

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Register at https://munchalunch.com/schools/LauraSecord/

(Only 30 spots available)

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*ALL PROCEEDS GO TO EVANS LAKE*

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