Darien Summer School & Enrichment

Child and Babysitting Safety Certification 

Entering grades 7-12

The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program gives young people everything they need to know for safe and successful babysitting. From getting started with a business, to working with parents and children, to key safety, caregiving, and first aid tips. Attendees will interact with real looking dolls to learn proper handling and changing a diaper. The class is 2 hours and participants will receive a 2 year certification. This class is guaranteed fun time of learning!


Course Topics Include:

Babysitting as a business
Safety and injury prevention guidelines and best practices
Leadership strategies to build confidence when responding to conflict
Tips on age-appropriate play
How to build rapport and stay engaged with children
Basic caregiving skills such as feeding, burping, diapering, and safe sleep practices
Basic first aid for common incidents
CPR and Choking



Child and Babysitting Safety Certification (O601)
Sessions:  1
Dates:  7/11/2024 to 7/11/2024
Meeting Time: 
  • Thursday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location:  Darien High School B230
Instructor: Danielle Ranocchia
Grades:  7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Fees:  $125.00 (Class Fee)
Note: Class has been CANCELED

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