Child and Babysitting Safety
Build the confidence to care for infants and children with safety, awareness, and responsibility. This course teaches supervision skills, basic emergency response, age-appropriate care, and what to do when something unexpected happens. Ideal for new babysitters, youth caregivers, and families.
- Instructor-led childcare safety training
- Skills for supervising infants and children
- Safe feeding, diapering, and play routines
- Emergency and problem-solving basics
- Course completion certificate
- How to stay safe as a babysitter
- Supervising children of different ages
- Feeding, diapering, and daily routines
- Recognizing emergencies and when to call for help
- Simple first aid and problem solving
Master essential skills
Skills for responsible childcare
This course supports new babysitters, youth caregivers, and anyone trusted with children’s safety.
Ready for your first job
Young caregivers build the core skills needed to supervise safely, solve problems, and stay calm when things don’t go as planned.
Support for group activities
Teens involved in church nurseries, after-school programs, summer camps, and neighborhood care learn the essentials of group supervision.
Confidence when helping at home
Older siblings and family helpers gain clear, age-appropriate skills to care for younger children with confidence.
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Babysitting comes with big responsibilities, but learning the essentials doesn’t have to be stressful. We teach you everything in a friendly, step-by-step format that’s easy to understand and built for young learners.
“I loved how easy the course was to understand. It taught me exactly what to do while babysitting, and now parents trust me even more.”
Questions?
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The Child and Babysitting Safety course is ideal for youth who are old enough to stay home alone and take responsibility for caring for younger children.
No. CPR is not included but can be added by taking Pediatric CPR & First Aid.
No. The course is designed for beginners.
Most training focuses on participation and understanding, not formal testing.
Typically 2–4 hours depending on group size and pace.
Yes. Students receive a completion certificate they can share with families.
Availability varies by schedule.