Attention Girl Scouts!
Earn your Babysitting and first aid
badge and an official certificate that showcases your
readiness
to care for the little ones. Master child CPR and essential
childcare skills in a hands-on, engaging workshop that will set you
apart
as a qualified babysitter. Your journey to becoming a
trusted guardian for
younger children starts here!
This
fun and comprehensive program covers:
-Babysitting as a
business, so students learn everything they need to start
earning extra cash
-Safety and injury prevention guidelines,
with best practices to make sure
that everyone stays safe
-Leadership strategies to build confidence when responding to
conflict, as
well as suggestions on how to avoid conflicts from
the outset
-Tips on age-appropriate play, and how to build
rapport and stay engaged
with children
-Basic caregiving
skills such as feeding, burping, diapering, and safe
sleep
practices
-CPR/AED Certification
-First Aid (included but
not limited to)
--Relief for choking
--Responding
to external bleeding
--Direct manual pressure &
bandaging
--Use of tourniquet
--Common
injuries
--Burns
--Bites and stings
Grades 6-9