The Canadian Red Cross Babysitting course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Babysitting promises to deepen and enhance the responsibility that older youth feel when caring for younger children. This updated curriculum, complete with new science, also provides improved learning when it comes to giving the appropriate care in the event of an emergency.

Topics include:

How to make good decisions
How to manage difficult behaviours
Children’s developmental stages,
How to feed, diaper, dress, and
How to play with children and babies
How to recognize and prevent unsafe situations,
Make safe choices and promote safe behaviours
CPR & First aid skills
The business of babysitting