BLAST

BLAST! (Babysitter Lessons and Safety Training) is an important training program for potential babysitters and parents considering hiring a babysitter. The BLAST! program is exciting and interactive, providing extensive training in pediatric first aid, household safety, and the fundamentals of childcare.

Designed for people ages 13 and older, their parents, and parents looking to hire a babysitter, the BLAST! program can prepare children to interview for a babysitting job, select safe and suitable games and activities, prevent accidents, perform first aid, and begin babysitting safely and competently.

The BLAST program features:

-The babysitter basics, including feeding, burping a baby, spoon-feeding, crying, preparing for bed, behavioral problems, and discipline.

-First aid basics for emergency response.