The Stay Safe! program teaches applicable and age-appropriate skills, while increasing and reinforcing a youth’s capacity to improve their own safety.
Real-world scenarios often call on children to respond to challenges. Whether in their community or on their own, this group will be given better tools to Stay Safe! in a variety of different situations. Presented in partnership with Heart2Heart.
Course Content
- Importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself
- Importance of setting and following rules around safety when staying on your own
- How to stay safe at home and within the community
- How to prepare, recognize and respond to unexpected situations, (i.e., inclement weather, strangers, unanticipated visits)
First Aid Content:
Check, Call, Care (includes phoning EMS/911), recovery position, conscious choking (adult/child/alone), feeling unwell, asthma (includes use of inhaler and spacer), anaphylaxis (includes use of EpiPen), poisoning, insect stings, wound care (i.e., minor cuts and scrapes, splinters, nosebleeds, bumps and bruises, life-threatening bleeding, burns)
Take-Home Material: Stay Safe! Workbook
EVENT DETAILS
Date and Time: Sunday, June 9, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration Fee: $70
Audience: For ages 9-13
Location: Ansley Grove Library
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