Author: Ari Veach
Planning Unit: Grant County CES
Major Program: Family and Consumer Science
Plan of Work: Enhance Life Skills and Build Consumer Awareness
Outcome: Initial Outcome
Babysitting made easy for all! What an amazing two days we had at the extension office with Babysitting Basics! We hosted 9 4-Hers ranging from 5th grade to 10th grade! They were able to learn about becoming better babysitters! The youth were able to cover basic CPR procedures, basic first aid, developmental stages of youth, toys, an learned new games/activities to do with their kids they watch. We were able to partner with the Williamstown Fire Department to learn some CPR basics and Dry Ridge Fire Department, and homemaker, Diana Morgan on first aid safety. The youth were excited to learn ome things needed until help arrived. The youth who attended said after they learned many new skills to take with them from safety to games. After the youth said they wanted to try and make an advanced to learn more detailed things for babysitting.
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