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At What Age Should My "Big Ones" Be Able to Sit with My "Little Ones"?
I would certainly make her take some red cross babysitting classes, and learn CPR and basic first aid. Also, have some hard and fast rules. ...
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- It honestly depends on how mature your 13 and 11 year old are. It also depends on if your younger girls will actually respect their older sisters requests.
- I started baby-sitting when I was 11, but it really depends on their maturity level. It is also a little different with siblings. You might start out by leaving them...
- My 13 year old is very mature and babysits for others - so she can certainly stay home with her 10 year old brother and 6 year old sister. That is just my child though...
Need Great Place to Donate Stuffed Animals & Dolls
First Responders (fire fighters and EMTs) give them to children to comfort ... You can also contact the local Red Cross. I have heard that they use stuffed ...
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- When my two year old daughter had the stitches taken out of her head Cook Children's Hospital gave her a stuffed animal to comfort her. I think any childrens hospital...
- The children's or pediatric cancer wards at hospitals might be a good place to start.
- You can also contact the local Red Cross. I have heard that they use stuffed animals to comfort children in a crisis. H. M.
Infant/Child CPR Certification
Better to go through the AMA than the red cross as it is a 2 year certification vs. ... CPR And First Aid Training ... First Aid Class in West L.A. ...
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- i just took a class at northwestern prentice hospital. the classes are listed on the northwestern website.
- Congrats on the adoption process, I took mine in Edwards Hospital in Naperville even though I live far from it, but the class is very informative and easy to understan...
- Go to your local hospital. I don't know where you live but Palos Community Hospital in Palos Park has a Infant/child cpr class geared towards parents and new parents....
Disagreement with Hubby on Need for Childcare
Aug 27, 2009 ... First I would check the age limit of staying at home I some .... Also the RedCross does have the Safe Sitter program but the kids have to be ...
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- There is no way a 10 year can be left alone by himself, esp with two younger children. He would not be able to take appropriate responsibility for himself or the youn...
- I agree that hubby just wants to save money. I have 4 kids and we leave them alone in incrememnts of time starting at about 8, 9 in the case of daughter #2. I learned...
- Tennessee has no laws on this, however, the National SAFEKIDS Campaign recommends that no child under the age of 12 be left at home alone. Tennessee has a guideline st...
Infant CPR
The Red Cross also offers the class- about 20 minutes from Southlake (Sylvania exit from 121 south) ... First Aid Class in West L.A. ...
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- I took the infant CPR class at Baylor Grapevine -- enjoyable & informative!
- Most hospitals that offer birthing classes also offer infant CPR. The Red Cross also offers the class- about 20 minutes from Southlake (Sylvania exit from 121 south) ...
- A., I teach an infant safety and cpr (4hr) class that is very comprehensive. You can have the class either in a group setting or privately and choose the date and t...
First Time Hiring a Nanny!
Both nannies of ours have had infant/child CPR and first aid from the Red Cross. (If they are not already certified, pay for the class for them.) ...
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- J., I was a nanny for many years, and I currently have a nanny for my 20 month old daughter. She has been with us since my daughter was 3 months old and I went back t...
- Hi J., I don't know if you have found someone yet, but I am a stay at home mom to an eight month old and am looking to take care of one or two children. I was a na...
- Hi - A friend of mine got their nanny from a referral agency. They do all the background checks for you and their nanny has been with them for 5 years now and they lov...
Baby Blood Cord Banks
Sep 5, 2009 ... We banked my first son's cord but I did not have the chance to donatebank my second .... red cross blood donation · blood donation red cross ...
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- C., I would encourage banking it. I never woudl have thought that my daughter woudl be dignosed with leukemia at the age of 28 months old. This was 12 years ago. Cord...
- Donate the Cord Blood. If more people donated, we wouldn't need to store our own. It's free and you feel good about it. Also, you don't even know it's going on when...
- Keep in mind, some Drs get "kickbacks" so they'll push just about anything... that's my thought. It is extremely expensive. My Dr basically said it's very very expen...
How to Get Along with the Inlaws
mother in law in 4 answersI hate my mother inlaw; red cross in 2 answersI think .... First I am so very sorry about your son I will keep him in my prayers ...
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- HI-- FIRST I want to say you are amazing for going through all that you have and I will pray for your little one. Second, I had horrible problems with my mnl and...
- Everyone is telling you to just ignore everything..well, i would ignore her also..but not without a good telling off first. I know how you feel..my daugther is 7..and ...
- A., it sounds to me like there are deeper issues with your husbands family. I think they are avoiding the situation with your son, not so much with you. I don't thin...
BabySitting Question
The Red Cross offers a babysitting class which includes first aid and CPR. I think there's one at the City of Allen Parks and Recreation department. ...
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- Hi E., Nope, you don't need any sort of certification. I've been babysitting for 20 years and have never gotten any schooling on it or "diploma". Never had anything...
- You can contact the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to get information on becoming a Registered Childcare Provider or to maybe just care for one or ...
- You don't need to be licensed or certified in any way to care for a couple of children in your home. However, some area hospitals offer classes where future babysitte...
Babysitting Rates
Read all 4 responses: "My son just got his babysitting Red Cross Certificate, ... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with Facebook ...
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- He shouldn't put his rate on any card. Given the type of kids he wants to babysit for - those parents will have experience in hiring babysitters and already understan...
- If he's just starting out I would have to say $5.00 per hour maybe ever per kid depending on how many hours the parents are going to be out. He should state on his car...
- My daughter who is almost 13 took the babysitting class, etc. and now babysits quite regularly. Although she has never been asked her "rates" - I think most poeple ar...
