Safe Babysitting Clinic

Earn a certificate for 16 hours of training from our Safe Babysitting Clinic. American Heart Association instructor Sheila Clemens will teach the Family and Friends CPR for adult, child, and infant; basic first aid; choking rescue techniques; and use of an AED. Babysitting instructor Janelle Anderson, Home Visitor for Sixpence at Scottsbluff Public Schools, has a Master's-in education with an endorsement in early childhood special education. Participants will learn behavior guidance techniques, age-appropriate expectations, negotiating pay, and early childhood education opportunities. Hands-on activities include making snacks, mixing formula, diapering, and making learning games for children. Lunch is provided, or participants can bring their own lunch.