About the Course:
Children are frequently required to face challenges in real-life situations. The Canadian Red Cross program, Stay Safe!, aims to provide children with relevant skills suitable for their age and their ability to enhance their safety. By participating in this program, children will be equipped with the necessary tools to ensure their safety in various scenarios, whether within their community or alone. The training is available in Calgary and Red Deer, or you can request our Mobile Training Unit to visit your location.
Prerequisite:
Ages 9 - 13 years of age or completed grade 3
Couse 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)
Basic first aid skills
What to Bring:
If each participant could bring a stuffed animal or baby doll large enough to practice dressing and diapering.
Individual snacks and a bag lunch. (please, no nut products)