Babysitter's Training
Learners will learn the basics for starting their own successful babysitting business including behavior management, business basics, and what to do in an emergency!
What's included
7 live meetings
7 in-class hoursAssignments
1 hour per week. We will do individual projects and group discussions to show mastery.Certificate of Completion
Learners can receive a certification endorsed by the American Red CrossClass Experience
In this course, learners will get up close and personal with the business of babysitting. We will explore their personal talents and needs for improvement, go through different potential babysitting scenarios, and prioritize SAFETY for the future sitter and the children they care for. **First Aid & CPR are not taught on Outschool. Organizations such as the American Red Cross offer online and in-person First Aid / CPR courses if your child would like to learn more. Our emergency lessons teach Check-Call-Care, recognizing emergencies, and who to call in an emergency and when.** Classes will meet weekly for an hour to allow time for any clarification on topics covered.
Syllabus
7 Lessons
over 7 WeeksLesson 1:
You're the Boss: A Guide to Leadership
Leadership Styles & Skills, Respecting Diversity, and Decision-Making 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
The Business of Babysitting
Assess our own abilities, Jobfinding safety, Best Business Practices, Interviewing Parents 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Safe and Sound on the Job
Identify and Fix Safety Hazards, Babysitter's Report 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Understanding Kids from 0 to 10
The Importance of Play, Behavior Management, Developmentally Appropriate Behaviors 60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will discuss injuries to children and emergency situations with small children. This can be distressing discussion topics for some learners
Supply List
Baby wipes or washcloth to simulate wipes Baby doll (does not have to be actual size) A notebook and pen or pencil Disposable gloves (a few pairs in case of tearing) Worksheets will need to be printed before class
Language of Instruction
English
Joined July, 2022
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Western Governor's University
Mrs. K is a certified instructor with the American Red Cross and teaches First Aid / CPR / AED for Adults and Children as well as Babysitter's TrainingReviews
Live Group Course
$10
weekly or $70 for 7 classes1x per week, 7 weeks
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
6-12 learners per class
