What are some babysitting tips?
Want to play with kids all day and get paid? If so, babysitting is the job for you. However, when parents trust you to babysit, they are putting their child’s welfare into your hands. Follow these 10 steps for both your own safety and that of your charges: 1. Never travel to and from night jobs alone. It is never a good idea to walk alone at night, no matter where you are. Ask parents if they can drop you off after a job. If they cannot, call a friend. It’s better to be safe than sorry. 2. Always make sure that you know where parents are going. Having contact details for a parents will prove invaluable during an emergency situation. 3. Have emergency numbers on hand. If the parent does not provide a list, make your own and carry it with you. Know the address of the house, in case it is asked for. Also, make sure to inquire about the first aid supplies and emergency equipment in the house. Knowing how to locate fire extinguishers and Band-Aids will make your job a whole lot easier. As a
