Title:
Babysitting : the care and keeping of kids
Author:
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Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
Middleton, WI : American Girl Publishing, [2014]
Physical Description:
78 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9781609583934
Abstract:
Offers practical advice for babysitters, covering such basic topics as feeding, crying, keeping children amused, first aid, and bedtime.
"Girls can learn how to be the best babysitter on the block! Inside this guide are professional tips and tricks, quizzes, secrets from real sitters, and safety how-to information. She'll learn how to care for kids and become a wiz at changing a baby's diaper properly, calming a crying child when her parents leave, and even making a picky eater happy and full"-- from publisher's web site.
General Note:
Previously published as: The babysitter's handbook.
Contents:
Ready? Quiz: babysitter basics -- What do I need to know before the parents leave? -- Don't go! Everything's OK -- I'm hungry. Mealtime do and don'ts -- Fun food -- Silly servings -- Cleanup time! -- Wanna play? Baby play -- Toddler time -- Kid games -- Pack up -- She hit me! Cool them off -- I'm telling -- I'm scared. Little kids -- Three and up -- But my mom lets me. You're in charge -- Poop. Get ready -- Diaper demo -- Potty plan -- Ow! Safety first -- Be prepared -- Choking -- I'm not tired! Make a timetable -- Sleepy-time tips -- Are you free tonight? Quiz: babysitting styles.
Genre:
Language:
English
