Child and Babysitting Safety
The ASHI Child and Babysitting training program provides training in the business of babysitting, proper supervision, basic care giving skills and responding properly to ill or injured children and infants.

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Confidence in Child Care

Enroll in the Child and Babysitting Safety training class to become a trusted and competent caregiver. Learn essential skills to ensure the safety and well-being of children and infants, giving parents peace of mind and setting you apart as a reliable babysitter.

Knowledge Objective

  1. Explain the importance of gathering vital information from parents.
  2. Describe appropriate playtime activities for different age groups.
  3. Recognize that hitting or shaking children is never an option.
  4. Explain what proper supervision means and recognize distractions to proper supervision.
  5. Describe how to field outside phone calls.
  6. Describe how to handle unexpected visitors.
  7. Identify drowning related dangers
  8. List safety tips regarding preparation of food for children and how to safely bottle feed infants.
  9. Describe proper method of changing a diaper.
  10. Explain the need for proper hand hygiene.
  11. Explain the importance of following bedtime routines.
  12. List signs that a child or infant is choking.
  13. Describe first aid for severe bleeding.
  14. Describe first aid for burns.
  15. Explain how to perform spinal motion restriction.
  16. Describe first aid for poisoning.
  17. Describe how to safely put an infant down for sleep time.

Skills Objective

  1. Demonstrate proper handwashing technique with soap and water or alcohol based hand rub.
  2. Describe how to properly remove disposable gloves.
  3. Demonstrate proper method for removing diapers.
  4. Demonstrate how to control severe bleeding.
  5. Demonstrate how to care for a responsive choking infant or child.

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