Home Alone Workshop

Program: 9:00am-4:00pm (Drop-off 8:30am-9am, Pick-up 4pm-4:30pm). This 1-day workshop is designed to empower youth (ages 11-15) with confidence and skills to care for themselves and for other children. The babysitting course covers everything from managing difficult behaviours to essential content on leadership and professional conduct as a babysitter. Participants will learn: How to care for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and school-aged children Problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle emergencies and give first aid Strategies to create a safe and positive environment and prevent injuries Communication and basic business skills Age-appropriate activities and games. *Registration ends 1 week prior to start date.

Program: 9am-4pm (Drop off is 8:30am-9am, Pick up 4pm-4:30pm) This 1-day workshop is designed to provide participants with the skills & knowledge to be safe when on their own at home or elsewhere for short periods of time. The following seven modules will be delivered by trained program facilitators through a mix of in-class facilitation & interactive activities: Street Smarts, People Safety, Online Safety, At Home Safety, Fire Safety, Injury Prevention and First Aid. *Registration ends 1 week prior to start date.