Page 10 - Kent Parks Recreation Guide Fall 2024

YOUTH & TEEN

WORKSHOPS

Safe At Home Age 8-12
Come learn how to be responsible and safe in any situation. We will cover
family communication, first aid, internet, gun, phone, and door safety. Learn
how to be safe, comfortable, and confident when staying home alone. Please
bring a water bottle and snack to class.
Kent Commons | $40 | Instructor: J. Ball
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Sat 1 sess. 10/26 2pm-4pm YO0102 01F

Super Sitters Age 11-16
Come for a day of fun while earning your Super Sitters Certificate. This class
will cover leadership and the business of babysitting, basic care for children,
understanding children of different age groups, safety, and first aid. Learn the
skills you need to be a great babysitter. Bring a sack lunch and snack to class.
Participants are encouraged to register early as this class fills quickly.
Kent Commons | $85 | Instructor: J. Ball
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Sat 1 sess. 10/26 9am-2pm YO0103 01F
Personal Safety & Defense Training for Girls Age 12-17
In this class, your emerging young adult will learn to recognize “red flags” that
someone may mean harm, plan safe exits from iffy situations, practice physical
moves (just in case), and learn to find supportive self-care. Your teen will get
honest, accurate answers in a safe space. In 2.5 hours, they will learn: how to
protect themselves when dates get scary, red flags that they need to call home
NOW, surprise moves to get free if grabbed from behind, and how stay safe and
still have fun at parties, athletic events, and class activities.
Kent Commons | $99 | Instructor: Instructor: Strategic Living LLC
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Sat 1 sess. 11/2 1pm-3:30pm YO1801 01F

BENEFITS
OF PARKS & NEW!

RECREATION

Kent Parks programs are vitally important Water Safety Workshop All Ages
to establishing and maintaining the quality This workshop is designed to help you and your family become
comfortable using life vests and learn basic water safety. Here
of life in Kent, ensuring the health of all in Washington, we are surrounded by water, so it is important
to understand how to properly wear a life vest and learn the
residents, and contributing to the economic precautions that you can take to help you be as safe as possible
when near a body of water. Program is open to all ages. Families
and environmental well-being of the are encouraged to attend together. Must pre-register, limited
spots are available! Classes are held at WaterBabies, located at
community and region. 17110 116th Ave SE, Renton.
Kent Commons | $12 | Instructor: Ms. Mary
DAY SESSIONS DATES TIMES #
Sat 1 sess. 9/14 5pm-6pm AD1010 01F

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