Babysitter Training Course with Debbie LaFlamme
The Babysitters Training Course will better prepare young teens to be a more
responsible, trustworthy babysitter for family and friends. This class includes
techniques in interviewing with parents, infant & toddler care, diapering, feeding,
creative reading, activities for young children, appropriate snacks, handling bedtime
issues, basic first aid, and tips for a safe babysitting experience.
Instructor Debbie Laflamme has a degree in Early Childhood Education and operated
as a licensed daycare provider in Massachusetts caring for children of all ages in her
home for over 20 years. Today she is a private care provider.
The Course will teach them to
- Interview with parents
- Learn infant & toddler care - diapering and feeding techniques, creative reading, activities for young children, and appropriate snacks.
- Handle bedtime issues
- Choose safe and age-appropriate toys and games
- Perform basic First Aid - choking, cuts, puncture wounds, bruises, eye injuries, nosebleeds, tooth injuries, burns, seizures, poisoning, bites
- Learn tips for having a safe babysitting experience - including setting up a "code" with your parents in case of an emergency.
Instructor
- Instructor: Debbie LaFlamme