Safesitter Babysitting Course

East Windsor Parks & Recreation will be holding a Safesitter Babysitting Course on Thursday, December 28th. Participants will learn the following in this one-day course:

Safety Skills: Students learn how to prevent unsafe situations and what to do when faced with dangers such as power failures or weather emergencies. 

First Aid & Rescue Skills: Learning skills such as choking rescue is often students' favorite part of the class. Students also learn a system to help them assess and respond to injuries and illnesses. 

Life & Business Skills: The ability to screen jobs, discuss fees, and greet employers will set students up for success now and in the future. Students practice these skills through various role plays. 

Child Care Skills: Students learn tips to manage behavior that will help them stay in control of themselves and the children in their care. Students also learn the ages and stages of child development, as well as practice diapering.

This class is open to participants in 6th-8th grades. Cost is $97.00. Class will be held from 9:00am to 2:00pm at the Town Hall Annex. Register at www.EastWindsorRec.com.