Safe@Home by Safe Sitter®
A class that prepares kids to stay home alone safely and know what to do if something goes wrong.
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Mindful BeginningsSafety and Confidence for All Ages
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Safety classes for every age, taught where you are.
Babysitting, home safety, caregiving, and first aid, taught at your home, school, or organization. Home hosts get one free spot.
Contact us for pricing. Pricing depends on the number of participants in your group and your location outside the DC metro area.
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Ages 8–10Ages 10–12Ages 11–14Student athletesHigh schoolParents & caregivers
Ages 8–10 first steps to independence
Home-alone safety, parent's helper basics, and online smarts for younger kids taking their first steps toward independence.
Steady and Ready™
A neurodivergent-affirming safety class that builds emergency readiness skills in a low-pressure environment.
View course overview →My First Babysitter's Club
A first step into babysitting as a parent's helper, with hands-on practice and a take-home activity tote bag.
View course overview →Social Ready™
Phone safety, digital boundaries, group chats, and spotting red flags before kids head online.
View course overview →Ages 10–12 growing independence
The bridge to babysitting. Kids build on home-alone confidence and start learning what it takes to care for younger children.
Introduction to Safe Babysitting by Safe Sitter®
An introduction to the basics of caring for younger children.
View course overview →Ready. Period.™
A hands-on workshop for girls that pairs a period pouch craft with nurse-led teaching about puberty and body care.
View course overview →Middle School Ready™
Navigate the building, the rules, and the adults: asking for help, being heard, handling misunderstandings, finding trusted adults.
Host this class →Ages 11–14 babysitting & beyond
Full babysitter training, CPR certification, and life skills for teens ready to earn, lead, and handle emergencies.
Safe Sitter® Babysitting Essentials
Safety, child care basics, behavior management, and choking rescue for new sitters, with hands-on practice and a completion card.
View course overview →Safe Sitter® Babysitting with CPR Module
Safe Sitter® plus a hands-on CPR module, for sitters who want the practice without an official CPR certification.
View course overview →Babysitter's Training
Child care, safety, and leadership skills for beginning babysitters, with hands-on practice.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Red Cross Babysitter's Training + Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Red Cross babysitting training plus Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification, all in one day.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Red Cross Babysitter's Training + Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED (Online + Classroom)
The same Red Cross babysitting and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification as the full-day course, split between online learning at your own pace and an in-person skills session.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Stay Ready™: Choking Rescue, CPR, and Seizure Response
A hands-on refresher for choking rescue, CPR, and seizure response.
View course overview →All Kids Welcome™
Teaches young caregivers to care confidently for children with diverse needs.
View course overview →Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
Adult, child, and infant CPR, choking rescue, AED use, and first aid, with a 2-year Red Cross certification. Also offered as online plus classroom.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Student Athletes game on
Safety skills for teens who play hard. First aid and emergency prep tailored for athletes, on and off the field.
Season Ready™
A hands-on workshop for student athletes on fueling, recovery, injury awareness, and emergency response.
View course overview →High School off to college
Campus safety, first aid, and CPR certification. Everything they need before they leave home.
Campus Ready™
Nurse-taught preparation for college life: staying safe and helping a friend in an emergency.
Host this class →Health Ready™
How health care works when it is yours to manage: reading an insurance card, making your own appointments, messaging your doctor, keeping up with prescriptions, and deciding what your parents can access.
Host this class →Parents, Grandparents, and Adult Caregivers for the grown-ups
Newborn care, CPR certification, and refreshers for the adults who care for kids every day.
Baby Ready™
Hands-on newborn care with a registered nurse: feeding, diapering, bathing, safe sleep, soothing, and infant choking rescue and CPR practice.
View course overview →Infant Ready™
Infant choking rescue and infant CPR in one focused hour, taught at your home by a pediatric nurse or Lead Instructor. Gather four or more expecting or new parents, family, or friends, and we bring everything to you. Skills practice, not a certification.
Host this class →Baby Ready™ + CPR Certification (Online + Classroom)
The Baby Ready newborn care class plus Red Cross Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification: two hours of baby care, then the Red Cross skills session, with a 2-year certificate.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
Adult, child, and infant CPR, choking rescue, AED use, and first aid, with a 2-year Red Cross certification. Also offered as online plus classroom.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
Adult CPR, AED use, choking relief, and basic first aid, with a 2-year Red Cross certification. Also offered as online plus classroom.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Professional-level CPR, AED use, and team-based scenarios for healthcare providers, with a 2-year Red Cross certification. Also offered as online plus classroom.
American Red Cross certification
View course overview →Lunchroom Lifesaver™
No-certification training for the adults watching kids at lunch: recognizing choking, back blows and abdominal thrusts, what to do if a child becomes unresponsive, calling 911, and hands-only CPR and AED basics. Also a Lunchroom Ready Day for schools: up to 6 back-to-back sessions in one school day. Contact us for pricing.
This program is usually offered FREE through grant funds, community wellness funds, or PTAs.
Host this class →Safe & Ready Families™
A 2.5-hour, in-person class taught by a registered nurse for parents and caregivers of children with developmental disabilities and neurodivergent needs. Families plan for wandering and running off, water safety, and adapted choking and CPR awareness (not a certification), and each family starts a Safe & Ready Families Toolkit in class.
This program is FREE. Limited spots available. This project is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,262,422 with 100% funding by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
View course overview →Screen Ready™
What the research says about screen time and young children’s attention, impulsivity, and learning, what age-appropriate content looks like at each stage, and realistic routines, boundaries, and conversation starters. Every parent leaves with a one-page plan to start using that night, and no one gets lectured.
Host this class →Safe Sitter® Grandparents: Getting Started
Current standards, updated guidelines, and practical tips for grandparents caring for grandchildren.
View course overview →Babysitting Grandkids Workshop
Current safety basics for grandparents who babysit kids from infancy to about age 10, also offered live online with a registered nurse.
Host this class →Care Ready™
A course that gives nannies and au pairs the practical safety and caregiving skills families count on.
View course overview →Not sure which class fits?
See what is coming up, or tell us about your group and we will recommend the right class. Need something custom? We build programs around your group, with flat-rate group pricing for partners.