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Safe Kids East Central  Learn How to be a Safe Baby Sitter    This nationally recognized, award-winning curriculum teaches 11-13 year olds how to handle emergencies while baby sitting. Instructors provide students with hands-on practice in basic lifesaving techniques and tips to help sitters become confident caregivers, including security precautions such as what to do if a stranger comes to the door and when and how to call for help.   Instructors also cover child development, age-appropriate activities and the business aspects of babysitting. To successfully complete the one day Safe Sitter program, participants must pass a rigorous practical and written test to show that they have mastered the key concepts and have the skills to handle any emergency.   Classes start promptly at 9 a.m. and will be offered on the following dates:   Saturday, September 11, 2010 or Saturday, November 6, 2010   Class is $25.00.   Registration required.   To register, please print and complete the registration form and student contract and mail along with your registration fee to: Safe Kids East Central MCGHealth 1225 Walton Way Augusta, GA 30912   For more information or to check on space availability call 706-721-7606 To learn more about the Safe Sitter program visit www.safesitter.org.