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For Babysitters
Guidelines for Sitters: Things to Know When Sitting
The following is a simple checklist for sitters. Make sure you are familiar with the following information before getting started.
| Information about the house |
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Heat/air conditioner |
 | Lights |
 | Tour |
Food |
 | Location |
 | Instructions |
 | What can your child eat? |
 | What can’t they eat? |
Emergency plans and supplies |
 | Fire (exits, fire extinguishers, meeting place) |
 | Weather (flashlights, candles, blankets, tornado shelter, etc.) |
 | First-aid |
Rules, Routines, and Schedules |
 | Bedtime |
 | TV |
 | Bath |
 | Where to find clothes |
 | Friends |
 | Indoor rules and boundaries |
 | Outdoor rules and boundaries |
 | If a rule is broken... |
Rules for the sitter |
 | Visitors |
 | Using the phone |
 | Leaving the house |
 | Driving |
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