Babysitting Is Wrong

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Crash! I heard something fall and shatter in the kitchen. I was startled by the loud sound and at the time I was babysitting my younger brothers, one only seven and the other two. "Tiff!" I heard Levi, the older of the two, yell. I jumped up from my chair in the living room and sprinted into the kitchen. I opened the kitchen door, immediately seeing my mom's favorite bowl from France. Completely shattered. I knew my mother would kill me when she found out. I sighed and told Levi to go watch TV in the living room, so he'd be out of my way. As I tried to clean up the glass I heard the oh so annoying wailing of my youngest brother, Marcus. "Just great" I said sighing to myself. When babysitting you should be very responsible. If you do not show responsibility you probably won't even get the job. When you are not responsible the child could get majorly injured, which is the one thing you would be responsible for. To be responsible you should keep an eye on the child, you need to know how to care for children's needs such as cooking, cleaning, entertainment, and correcting behavior. For example; I wasn't watching my brother when he dropped my mom's favorite glass bowl. If I would have been in there with him I most likely would have been able to help him get the bowl down and not cause a disaster. I can say I've definitely learnt my lesson. …show more content…

If you do have a bond with them they will most certainly trust you more and be more comfortable being around you. The more comfortable they are around you the more likely they are to behave. Having a bond with them may make them easier to occupy. If you personally know the kid or their parents, you may already know what the child enjoys doing. If you do not share a bond with the child figure out what they like and try to relate to

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