Home Alone 9+ Years

Now more than ever, the demand for children to be home alone presents distinct challenges.

A myriad of scenarios may call on children to respond swiftly and safely. “Home Alone” builds applicable, age-specific skills while increasing and reinforcing a young person’s capacity to be independent.

The course utilizes scenario-based learning and discussion in order to create a broad understanding of potential challenges regarding home-alone safety.

COURSE CONTENT

• The importance of responsibility and respect while being accountable for yourself 
• The importance of setting and following safety rules when on your own 
• How to stay safe at home and within the community 
• How to prepare for, recognize and respond to unexpected situations (e.g., inclement weather, strangers, and unanticipated visits)  
• Basic first aid skills

Please note: Younger siblings 7+ must register.

What to bring:

Healthy PEANUT FREE snacks, water bottle and pen or pencil.

TAKE-HOME MATERIALS  Home Alone Workbook + Completion Card