How to Know When Your Child is Old Enough to Babysit
How to Know When Your Child is Old Enough to Babysit
Realize that it isn't about age but maturity.
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If you feel that they are reasonably mature how do they interact with kids?
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Would they be able to deal with emergency situations?
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If you feel that your child is ready and if they are eager and willing enroll them in a babysitting course and a CPR/First Aid course.
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If you are still unsure have them become a mother's helper first.
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