THE FOLLOWING IS A HORIZON HEALTH RELEASE
(Paris, IL)–Horizon Health will offer its final Safe Sitter class of 2026 on Monday, October 12. The class will take place from 8:30 am to 3 pm at the Horizon Health Education Center, 15197 US Highway 150, in Paris.
Safe Sitter is a nationally recognized program for boys and girls ages 11-13. The class teaches children home-alone safety skills when caring for themselves, younger siblings, or while babysitting.
The class covers safety and security precautions, child development and age-appropriate activities, as well as the business aspects of babysitting. Other benefits include enhanced self-esteem, introductory employment skills, personal safety and other life skills.
The cost is $50 per person and includes class materials and lunch. A parent or guardian is not required to remain on-site during the class; they are only required to drop off and pick up their child.
Registration is required by Monday, October 5, at 5 pm. To register, visit MyHorizonHealth.org/Classes. For more information, call 217-466-4333.
