Babysitter Training
The
Stoughton Youth Commission will be holding a Babysitter Training
Course. We are excited to meet and train enthusiastic young people ages
12 and up. You will have the opportunity to learn how to identify
potential safety problems, safety and safe play, basic child care and
much more!
Next session will be held on November 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2011
from 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
This course will help prepare you for babysitting by:
Training in CPR, Learning about safety problems and prevention, Safe and fun play, Basic child care, Supervising and handling young children, Basic behavior techniques. Note: C.P.R. Training - C.P.R. training Monday December 5, 2011 from 3:00 PM- 5:00 PM and will be held @ the SYC/COA Building
All of these topics and much more will be presented in a fun, interactive way using role-plays and real life situations!!
NOTE: Space is limited to 12 youth per session. Registration is REQUIRED to hold a spot for each child! There is a $20.00 fee with this program to cover the cost of the manuals and supplies. Please fax, mail or drop off your child's registration form.
This program fills fast, please call to be one of the first to be notified when we will have it.
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C.P.R. Training - Are given by the Stoughton Fire Department in conjunction with the babysitter training. There is a $20.00 fee for the Babysitter Training Program
Contact Joan Foley, Office Manager, for more information.
Strengthening Families
Have you lost your children to their cell phones or the internet? Let us help you reconnect with your family
Want FREE Dinners, and Parenting Support? We invite you to join our successful Strengthening Families Program.
Our program
is a 10-week skill-building group for youth and families to
improve communication, stress management and family functioning. The
program focuses on of three different age groups 6-12 years, and 13-17
years.
Benefits
Free supportive program
Free Family Meals!
Reduces family stress!
Reduces family conflict!
New communication techniques that work!
Raffle Prizes!
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Next session starts January 31, 2012
Registration Required For more information contact: Karen Hall, LICSW, Director of the Stoughton Youth Commission KHall@Stoughton-MA.gov |
Group Leaders A
variety of individuals in the community including; counselors, faith
based members, police, school resource officers, probation officers, and
guidance counselors have been trained as leaders. Each leader has
completed 13 hours of the program and has experience working with
children and families in the community.
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