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Safe Sitter®
Safe Sitter® · Grades 6–8 babysitting course
Confidence and skills for young babysitters
A nationally recognized hands-on training program preparing students in grades 6–8 to handle emergencies, care for younger children, and earn money babysitting.
Duration
~5.5 hours
Cost
$159.99
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About the class
Our Safe Sitter® class is a nationally recognized babysitting training program developed to prepare youth in grades 6–8 to become responsible, safe, and confident when caring for themselves or other children. With a hands-on, interactive curriculum, this course empowers preteens to manage real-life situations, make safe choices, and respond to emergencies.
Who should take this course?
This class is ideal for middle schoolers who may be staying home alone, watching younger siblings, or beginning to babysit. It provides valuable life skills and increases maturity and readiness for real-world caregiving.
What students will learn
Safety skills
How to handle emergencies, prevent injuries, and stay safe indoors and outdoors.
Child care skills
Understanding child development, managing behavior, and basic child care like feeding and diapering.
First aid & rescue skills
How to respond to injuries and illnesses, perform choking rescue, and practice CPR.
Life & business skills
Interviewing with parents, setting boundaries, screening jobs, and professionalism.
Course format
This instructor-led class includes video-based learning, role-playing, group discussions, and CPR manikin practice to reinforce hands-on rescue skills. The environment is welcoming and fun, with interactive scenarios and confidence-building exercises.
Course details
- Duration · Approximately 5.5 hours
- Location · Held at our NHCPR training site
- Cost · $159.99 per student
- Lunch · Students should bring a bag lunch and drink (no microwave is available)
Looking for a private group class at your school, church, or organization? We can bring Safe Sitter® training directly to your location. Contact us or call 603-668-5360 for group scheduling and pricing.
Before class
Required
Permission packet
A parent or guardian must complete and submit a permission packet before the class. Download the Safe Sitter® packet and bring the completed forms to class.
Note
Registering multiple students
Please submit a separate registration for each child to ensure accurate record keeping.
Upcoming sessions
All available Safe Sitter® classes are listed below. Cards are grouped by week and you can filter by location.