Empower your community's youth with Safe Sitter® programs designed for grades 4-8. Equip preteens and teens with essential safety, child care, and life skills through engaging, developmentally-appropriate courses. As a Safe Sitter® Provider, you set your class schedule, fees, and manage student registrations while building safer communities. Start today and prepare the next generation for...Read More
As a school nurse, you are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between health care and education, empowering students with critical life skills. Programs like Safe@Home and Safe Sitter® Essentials provide turn-key solutions to help students stay safe and healthy. These programs teach essential safety, first aid, and child care skills, preparing students for real-world...Read More
Preteens experience significant emotional, social, and physical changes, making it essential to create a supportive and structured learning environment. Safe Sitter® emphasizes the importance of setting clear expectations, providing positive feedback, and incorporating interactive activities to keep young teens engaged and comfortable. By understanding their unique needs, you can foster a safe space where they...Read More
Managing uncooperative students is a valuable teachable moment for the entire classroom. Stay calm, respectful, and in control, just as you encourage your students to do. Use strategies like distraction, offering choices, or taking breaks to redirect disruptive behavior. If issues persist, prioritize the learning experience for the entire class by addressing the situation appropriately.Read More
Did you know? Even experienced Safe Sitter® Instructors can forget important details from their original training! Here are some key reminders: Safe Sitter® classes should have at least 3 students, but can range from 4 to 16. Instructors need student registration forms in advance, and "Games" are valuable group activities that reinforce the material. Need...Read More
Everyone knows that Site Coordinators are key to Safe Sitter® programs running smoothly, but what are the secrets of successful Site Coordinators?Read More
As a park and recreation professional, you know that youth engage in your programming to have fun, but as a community leader, you also want to help them develop life skills for the future. Safe Sitter® programming for grades 4-8 equips young teens with the tools to thrive as they transition into adulthood. From learning...Read More
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