GOODFELLOWAFBI34-176 governs youth supervision and child safety rules in government-controlled or privatized family housing at Goodfellow Air Force Base.
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The publication addresses parental and caretaker responsibilities, babysitting requirements, vehicle safety, and children left unattended. It requires adult supervision in specified situations and sets conditions for leaving children unattended.
Applies to: This instruction applies to all Department of Defense military and family members assigned, attached, in transit, or visiting Goodfellow Air Force Base.
Children under the age of 7 years cannot be left unattended in a car without adult supervision. (paragraph 2)
Under no circumstance will any child be left in a vehicle with its motor running or with its keys accessible. (paragraph 2)
Parents and caretakers should rely on common sense and the information and guidance provided in this instruction to decide at what age their children are old enough to be left unsupervised. (paragraph 1)
Adult supervision is defined as someone who has or assumes responsibility for the child, e.g., parent, guardian, care provider, friend. (paragraph 2)
Will provide a certified Babysitting Course mandatory for sitters. (paragraph 2)