Safe Sitter
White County Memorial Hospital has been a teaching site since March 1995. We have 5 instructors that have served over 500 students since starting. Boys and girls age 11 to 13 may attend. Safe Sitter is a medically accurate babysitting training program founded by Dr. Patricia Keener from Indianapolis in 1980.
Safe Sitter teaches:
- Life-Threatening Emergencies
- Business and Ethical Aspects of Babysitting
- Safety for the Babysitter and the Children
- Injury Prevention
- Basic First Aid
- How to Care for Children
- Behavior Management
Classes are one day from
9:00a to 4:00p
with a small ceremony for the students and parents.
Cost is
$30.00
with scholarships available. Classes are held 5 to 6 times a year.
Next Class: to be announced
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