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60 programs in 60 minutes: Davis County Library Young Adult Programs The following pages are proposals we submitted to the director before the events. They should give you an idea about how the programs were organized, presenters and materials used, and cost estimates. Baby Sitting Bootcamp Historical perspective. Started in 2005 Grown from about 75 in 2005 to 140 in 2009 Original format still followed Based on community need Adults wanting older children to care for younger siblings Teens wanting to earn money Encourage YA’s into library setting Teens start leaving library scene for other interests Help them become life-long library users Program Three stations or centers Diapering, wrapping holding infants Balloons diapers Blankets dolls Snacks and finger foods Babysitting kits entertaining Ice cream buckets or cardboard boxes Inexpensive crafts activities Storytelling paper bag puppets General session Police officer Local department Addressed personal safety Calling 911 Registered nurse Addressed child safety issues How to administer basic first aid Questions and answers Handouts Color code each handout to separate patrons into groups Boot Camp Handbook Ask yourself – general information about babysitting Safety tips Emergency information Fun books Babysitting kit supplies Bibliography of library resources and web sites American Red Cross Babysitter’s Handbook First Aid handout (see ) Burns, cuts, allergic reaction, broken bones, falls insect stings, sunburn, sprains, seizures, nosebleeds, and Heimlich maneuver information. Certificate of completion Approximately $80.00 for Supplies Food Photocopying and advertising A Positive You Presentations: Diet vs. Nutrition (20-30 minutes) Making Healthy Choices Fad diets Exercise Possible Presenter: a nutrition teacher from a local school or a University Nutrition Grad Student (last year’s presenter was Nichole Vance from USU) Healthy Snacks (15 minutes) Snacks Veggie s