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Grandparents: Getting Started

$40.00

Grandparents: Getting Started is a 1-day class designed to prepare grandparents to be safe when they're babysitting their grandchildren.

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Description

Grandparents: Getting Started is a comprehensive program designed to help grandparents provide the best care for their grandchildren in today’s ever-changing world. If you're looking to stay updated on the latest recommendations for infant and child care, manage behavior across all age groups, and ensure the safety and well-being of your grandchildren, this program is for you.

Led by certified Safe Sitter® Instructors, this program equips grandparents with essential knowledge and life-saving skills. You'll learn the most current practices for safely caring for infants and children, including first aid, injury management, choking rescue, and CPR and AED demonstrations.

Beyond these critical skills, you'll also explore how to build strong, positive relationships with your grandchildren from the start. The program offers practical advice on navigating the balance of saying no to babysitting requests when necessary, ensuring you can enjoy your role as a grandparent while maintaining healthy boundaries.

What you'll learn:

  • Infant and Child Care Best Practices
  • Behavior Management for All Ages
  • Choking Rescue
  • First Aid and Injury Management
  • CPR and AED Demonstrations
  • Building Positive Relationships
  • Setting Boundaries in Caregiving

By participating in Grandparents: Getting Started, you'll gain the confidence and skills to create lasting memories with your grandchildren while ensuring their safety and well-being.