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Safe Sitter

Better Sitters Today.  Better Parents Tomorrow.®

SAFE SITTER® prepares boys and girls ages 11 to 13 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting.

Students learn life-saving skills such as how to rescue someone who is choking and helpful information like what to do if there is severe weather. The lessons are filled with fun activities and role-playing exercises. Students even get to use CPR mannequin to practice CPR or choking rescue!

The curriculum is medically accurate and developmentally appropriate and includes the following:

  • Basic life-saving techniques for choking infant/child and first aid
  • Safety precautions to prevent accidents
  • How and when to summon help
  • Tips on basic child care
  • Introductory employment skills

Summer 2023 Schedule and Fee:

Single day SAFE SITTER® classes are available on Saturdays and Sundays during the summer.  The classes are held at Junior League Headquarters, 4319 Carondelet St., New Orleans, LA 70115.

Classes are $80 per student and there will be 32 students per class. Students will need to bring their own lunch and the Junior League of New Orleans will provide snacks. Click here to complete payment for SAFE SITTER® 2023 Class. 

A SAFE SITTER® Registration Form will be emailed to you and must be completed within 3 business days.

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    Date:
    August 29, 2023
    Time:
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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