Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction to Babysitting

    • Are You Ready To Care For Children?

    • Babysitter Qualities

    • What Kids Look For In A Babysitter

    • Babysitting Handbook (Download)
  • 2

    Babysitting Practices

    • Before You Say Yes

    • After You Say Yes

    • Professional Behaviour

    • Rules & Routines

    • Setting Expectations

    • Before They Go

    • If They're Running Late

    • When To Get Help

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 3

    Ages & Stages - Infant

    • Ages & Stages Introduction

    • Safe Surroundings, Babyproofing & Safe Sleep

    • Changing a Diaper

    • Holding a Baby

    • Bottle Feeding

    • Burping Babies

    • Feeding Baby Solid Foods

    • Caring for Baby - Bedtime

    • Dealing With Crying

    • Common Dangers For babies

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 4

    Ages & Stages - Toddler

    • Toddlers Intro & Bathroom

    • Getting Dressed

    • Toddler Feeding

    • Bedtime With Toddlers

    • Common Toddler Dangers

    • Keeping Toddlers Safe

    • Games For Toddlers

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 5

    Ages & Stages - Pre Schoolers

    • Intro to Preschoolers

    • Getting a Preschooler Dressed

    • Preschooler Snacks

    • Toilet Training Preschoolers

    • Bedtime with Preschoolers

    • Common Preschooler Dangers

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 6

    Ages & Stages - School Age

    • Intro to School-Aged Kids

    • Bedtime for School Aged Kids

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 7

    Behavioral Challenges

    • Behaviours

    • Empathy

    • Family Culture

    • Positive Attitude

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 8

    General Safety

    • Most Common Household Dangers

    • Fire Safety

    • Water Safety

    • Walking & Playground Safety

    • Bike Safety

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 9

    First Aid

    • Intro to First Aid

    • What is a Non-Emergency?

    • What is an Emergency?

    • Scene Assessment

    • Medical Alert

    • Calling 911

    • Haines Recovery Position

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 10

    First Aid - Choking & CPR

    • Intro to Choking

    • Conscious Choking - Infant

    • Unconscious Choking - Infant

    • Conscious Choking - Child

    • Unconscious Choking - Child

    • Choking - Self Rescue

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 11

    First Aid - Medical Emergencies

    • Allergies

    • Anaphylaxis

    • Insect Stings

    • Asthma

    • Diabetic Emergencies

    • Seizures & Convulsions

    • Fevers

    • Vomiting

    • Diarrhea

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 12

    First Aid - Cuts & Bleeding

    • Cuts & Bleeding

    • Scrapes

    • Nosebleeds

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 13

    First Aid - Bone & Joint Injuries

    • Strains, Sprains & Fractures

    • Treating Bone & Muscle Injuries

    • Immobilizing Injuries

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 14

    First Aid - Head Injuries

    • Head Injuries

    • Eye Injuries

    • Tooth Injuries

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 15

    First Aid - Burns

    • Burns

    • Electrocution

    • Chemical Burns

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 16

    First Aid - Poisoning

    • Poison

    • Signs & Symptoms of Poisoning

    • After Someone Is Poisoned

    • Identify the Poison - Quiz

    • Check Your Knowledge
  • 17

    Final Exam

    • Final Exam