内容简介
Grade 5-10?This fact-filled manual effectively covers the subject for both beginners and experienced teen sitters. Kuch makes it clear that the job entails "more than just watching children"; it requires feeding, clothing, playing with your charges, and keeping them and the house organized and safe. Sections include: Babysitting Basics, Fun and Games, Inside Scoop on Feeding & Bedtime, and Expect the Unexpected. Valuable and practical "Smart Sitter" tips provide addresses of pertinent organizations, hints on maintaining an appointment calendar, emergency practices and procedures, and insight into child psychology. Samples of emergency cards, actual games and songs, a list of suggested books to read aloud, healthy snack creations, and first-aid ABCs are offered. This title provides essential information on preparing young adults for a safe, successful, and rewarding experience with children. A small investment that will reap large dividends.?Patricia Mahoney Brown, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Kenmore, NY
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