First Aid for Children & Babies - a Course for Young Parents

About this course

First Aid is probably the most important life skill every parent should know. When an emergency occurs, for example when a baby or a child starts to choke on something, it only takes about 4-6 minute without oxygen for brain damage or even death to occur.Unfortunately, while ambulance arrival times are quite fast these days - An average of 8 minutes in developed cities, and 14 in rural areas in the US, (not including the phone conversation), they're still not fast enough to save our dearest of all, if we will not know what to do. Simply put, waiting until an emergency happens to acquire this knowledge, is already too late.I've designed this course to be the most focused, fun, practical and comprehensive first aid course for children and babies.In this course you will learn:How to perform CPR (using the latest guidelines).How to use an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) to make our CPRs even more effective.How to save children, babies and adults from choking using the Heimlich Maneuver and back taps.How to treat different climatic injuries like dehydration, heat stroke or hypothermia, including how to avoid them.How to stop bleedings and correctly bandage wounds.How to handle different kinds of injuries, from head injuries and burns, to treating fractures, sprains and dislocations.How to handle different medical emergencies, like an allergic reaction, poisonings, electricity shock, hair tourniquet and more.How to take care of your child or baby during the routine - How to check fever, assess their situation, and when to take take them to the doctor.The principles and the science behind what we do and why we do it, so you could improvise yourself if you'll need to.