Before you get your first babysitting job or take on the responsibility of watching younger siblings at home, come learn the basics of babysitting!
Intro to Babysitting Class
(Updated: April 19, 2023, 4:33 a.m.)
Who Can Participate: Teens ages 13-18
What We'll Do: Your two-day training will include:- Safety
- Childcare basics
- Supervising play
- First Aid & CPR
- Business skills
Why: This hands-on Intro to Babysitting class will equip you with the skills to keep younger children safe, create a positive environment, and respond to emergency situations.
Training will be led in partnership by the Madison County Health Department, EMS, and 4-H. Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.
When: May 31-June 1, 8:00am-12:00pm (Wednesday-Thursday)
Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Madison County Center
How to Register:- Enroll as a 4-H member at 4-H Online then register through 4-H Online Events.
- $40 registration fee can be paid by cash or check to Madison County 4-H.
- Participants who can not afford to pay should contact Misty Varnell (below) to request a scholarship.