At Home On My Own (Bowmanville)

At Home On My Own (Bowmanville)

This course gives youth the tools and information they need to stay at home alone for short periods of time.

By Clarington Library, Museums & Archives

Date and time

Sat, May 25, 2024 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM EDT

Location

Clarington Public Library, Bowmanville Branch

163 Church St Bowmanville, ON L1C 1T7 Canada

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About this event

  • 4 hours

Bowmanville Library
Saturday, May 25
10:30am-2:30pm

Ages 10-12 | Registered
Cost $65.00 + non-refundable Eventbrite fees; includes participant manual.

Presented with React Right Safety Services

Recommended that attendees bring a lunch or snack.

This Canadian Safety Council course gives youth the tools and information they need to stay at home alone for short periods of time. The course is facilitated by Red Cross certified instructors from React Right Safety Services.

Topics include:

  • Looking after the house key (make a key chain);
  • Preparing healthy snacks;*
  • Walking home;
  • Appropriate activities when home alone;
  • Electrical/fire safety;
  • Basic First Aid; and
  • Problem solving (house broken into, severe weather).

Note: A healthy snack will be prepared during this program. Please advise staff of any allergies at time of registration.

Caregivers and support staff for people with disabilities are admitted free of charge.

Please note that caregivers of children under the age of 10 must be present in the Library for the duration of the program.

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Clarington Library, Museums & Archives

Clarington Library, Museums & Archives is an active and valued cornerstone of the community. We strive to illuminate Clarington and its heritage through lasting and meaningful experiences. We deliver innovative, quality services, programs, and exhibitions out of locations in Bowmanville, Courtice, Newcastle, and Orono. Our supportive and friendly staff will help you find what you are looking for and make you feel welcome. We are proud to be a part of Clarington and help create a strong, cohesive community by empowering, enriching, and inspiring the lives of our residents and future generations.