
Child & Babysitting Safety (CABS) Course
A fun, practical babysitting safety course that teaches pre-teens and teens how to care for children safely, confidently, and responsibly.
About the Child & Babysitting Safety (CABS) Course
The 4-hour Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from ASHI gives teenagers and young adults everything they need to know for safe and successful babysitting. From getting started with their babysitting “business,” to working with parents and children, to key safety, caregiving, and first aid tips, the magazine-format CABS guide and vlogger-style video make learning engaging and fun.
First Aid CPR AED training is highly recommended and can be added to the course for families or groups who want a more comprehensive safety package.
Upon successful completion, students receive a 2-year Child & Babysitting Safety certification card.
Quick Facts
- Course Length: ~4 hours
- Format: Classroom-based with video & interactive activities
- Certification: 2-year ASHI Child & Babysitting Safety card
- Recommended Add-On: First Aid CPR AED training
- Audience: Pre-teens & teens interested in babysitting or child care
Group pricing available.
Perfect for youth groups, schools, churches, clubs, and community organizations.
Call us: (850) 559-1678
Who Is This Course For?
The CABS course is ideal for:
- Teens and pre-teens interested in babysitting
- Older siblings who frequently watch younger brothers and sisters
- Youth group members or church groups
- Scouting groups, clubs, and school-based programs
- Young people who want to build confidence caring for children
What Students Learn
Safety & Caregiving Skills
- How to create a safe environment for babies and children
- Age-appropriate play and supervision
- Feeding, diapering, and bedtime basics
- Recognizing common hazards in the home
Babysitting Business Basics
- How to get started as a babysitter
- Talking with parents about expectations and rules
- Professionalism, reliability, and boundaries
- Handling difficult situations calmly
Emergency & First Aid Awareness
- When and how to call for help
- Recognizing when a child is sick or in distress
- Basic first aid tips for minor injuries
- How First Aid CPR AED training can add an extra layer of safety

Request a Child & Babysitting Safety (CABS) Class
Give us a call for group pricing: (850) 559-1678
or complete the form below and we’ll follow up with scheduling options.
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