Kid Sitters Canada Babysitters Training

• Best taken as the second course (if completing both programs)

• Ages 10-14 are welcome, ideally students are mature for their age (especially if under 11)

• Focus is on keeping OTHERS safe while in your care and control

• Prepares students for their first job babysitting when they are of sufficient age

• Infants, toddlers and school age children – understanding the differences and care for each

• Kitchen safety and making safe, healthy, age appropriate snacks

• Fire safety, how to call 911 and use of an extinguisher

• First Aid (for others), including choking and obstructions, rescue breathing and allergic reactions

• How to prepare for your first job, interview skills and employer responsibilities

Students who are not old enough to babysit can still attend to learn and prepare, however, supervision will be required for any practice time with younger siblings or other children.