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Sponsored by Safe Sitter®, this comprehensive class gets your teen on the right track to become a babysitter. Participants learn how to care for a choking infant or child, basic first aid, personal safety, injury prevention, child care, how to prevent problem behavior, behavior management, ethics, and babysitting as a business. Program includes the cost of a Certified Safe Sitter Instructor, a manual & completion card. Participants should wear comfortable clothes, bring lunch and something to drink. **Optional: bring their own baby-sized doll. Please note: the last day to cancel this class for a refund will be 1 week prior to the date of class.

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In this safe@home class, sponsored by Safe Sitter®, is sure to get your teen on the right track to be prepared for the responsibility of staying home alone. Through games and activities this program provides information and skills practice related to important safety training including how to practice safe habits, navigate common household emergencies, and how to prevent & address illness and injury. Program includes a manual. **Please note: the last day to cancel this class for a refund will be 1 week prior to the date of class.

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Indoor/Outdoor Skateboard Camp is designed for beginner and intermediate skaters, this camp teaches participants how to start, stop, balance, ride ramps, drop in, perform Ollies and develop other fundamental tricks. When weather permits, camp will be held outdoors at Hinkley Skatepark. Durning inclement weather, camp will move inside the Park Ridge Recreation Center, where skaters will continue developing balance, coordination, and proper trick technique using our specialized indoor trick training skateboards. Skaters should bring a drink, snack, skateboard and helmet. Knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards are strongly encouraged. To request a loaner skateboard, please email INFO@SK8LESSONS.COM

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Winter Indoor Skateboarding: Trick Training Program Keep skateboarding going all winter long. Students will learn and practice skateboard tricks in a safe, structured indoor environment using specialized training skateboards designed for indoor use. This high-energy, tricks-only class focuses on balance, beginner tricks, ollies, shuvits, kickflips, games, contests, and skill challenges. No experience is necessary, and all equipment is provided. A helmet is required (a bicycle helmet is acceptable). Any questions about the program can be emailed to INFO@SK8LESSONS.COM

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Grab your friends and get ready for an action-packed day of racing at K-1 Speed! Experience the thrill of going bumper-to-bumper on the track as you race for first place. Transportation and adult supervision are provided. Participants must be 4’8” or taller to race. Additional trip details will be shared the week of the trip. Don’t miss your chance to put the pedal to the metal and have a blast with friends!

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