Is your child ready to stay home alone, watch younger brothers and sisters while you’re away from the house, or babysit for younger children? Then maybe it’s time for Safe Sitter®. Safe Sitter® is for boys and girls in grades 6-8 who are ready to learn the skills they need to care for themselves and younger children.

Safe Sitter® teaches young teens how to practice important safety skills, how to handle emergencies, and how to treat illnesses and injuries.

SCRMC is hosting a class on Tuesday, July 31st at South Central Place in Laurel. For more information or to register your child today, please call 601-399-0506 or email kvanderslice@scrmc.com. The course is free, however registration is required. This program is funded by South Central Health Care Foundation.