Parents & Kids
Safe Sitter Course for Kids in Grades 6 to 8: Get a Competitive Edge in Your Chief Babysitting Officer Career
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Looking for something for your young teen to do during summer break? On Monday, July 2, Stamford EMS is offering children in grades 6 to 8 an opportunity to learn how to be safe and effective babysitters.
The Safe Sitter course teaches students the skills needed to care for themselves and younger children. The next class will be held on Monday, July 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stamford Emergency Medical Services, Inc., 684 Long Ridge Road in Stamford. “We aim to teach students the skills. necessary to be a proper babysitter, including safety skills, first aid, rescue and child care skills. With this course, students can confidently take on any job,” said Jessica Anderson, Stamford EMS Lieutenant and Academy Training Coordinator.