Safe Sitter Classes for Teens and Pre-Teens
Babysitting and home safety classes are designed to help students build confidence, responsibility, and practical safety skills.
Babysitting and Home Safety Training for Young Students
Safe Sitter courses help pre-teens and teens learn how to stay safe, make responsible decisions, and care for younger children with confidence. Through age-appropriate instruction and hands-on activities, students develop practical skills they can apply at home, with siblings, or when starting to babysit.
Safe Sitter Course Options
Safe at Home
For students ages 8 to 12 who are beginning to stay home alone. This class teaches safe habits, how to prevent unsafe situations, and what to do during common home emergencies.
Intro to Safe Babysitting
For experienced providers who are comfortable with pediatric emergency nursing concepts and need a shorter course option.
Safe Sitter Essentials
A more complete babysitting course for students ages 11 to 14. Students learn safety skills, child care basics, behavior management, injury prevention, and what to do if a child becomes sick or injured.
Who Should Take Our Safe Sitter Courses?
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Safe at Home is a great fit for students ages 8 to 12 who are beginning to stay home alone and need to learn basic safety habits, emergency planning, and how to respond when something unexpected happens.
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Intro to Safe Babysitting and Safe Sitter Essentials are designed for students ages 11 to 14 who want to babysit, help care for siblings, or learn how to safely care for younger children.
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These courses help students build confidence, responsibility, and practical safety skills so parents feel more comfortable as their child becomes more independent.
What Students Will Learn in Our Babysitting Courses
Safe Sitter courses teach practical, age-appropriate skills students can use at home, while helping with siblings, or when beginning to babysit. Each course is designed to help students feel more prepared, responsible, and confident.
Safety Skills: Home safety, Emergency readiness, When to call for help, Recognizing unsafe situations
Caregiving Skills: Child care basics, Behavior management, Decision-making, Confidence and responsibility