Red Cross Babysitter Class - Official Certification - CHARLEVOIX Public Library

**After payment is processed, you will receive an email that will be requesting basic registration information about the student who is participating in the class, and if there are any food allergies we need to alert other students about (such as peanut allergies) during snack breaks!**

WHO: ages 11 to 17 

WHAT: This course will equip new or hopeful babysitters with essential skills and knowledge to confidently and safely care for children, including how to handle emergencies and start a babysitting business. 

Each class will have three blocks of about 45min of instruction with breaks in between. 

WHERE: Charlevoix Public Library - 220 Clinton St, Charlevoix, MI 49720

We will have use of the Trustees Conference Room for this class.

WHEN: Saturday, June 20th - 10:30am to 3:30pm

OR Friday, July 31st - 10:30am to 3:30pm

The class is five hours long. There will be numerous short breaks throughout the class and we will have a half hour lunch break around 1pm.

WHY TAKE THIS COURSE FROM *A BABYSITTER'S BUSINESS*?

1. Receive training from an instructor who has thirty years of babysitting and nannying experience, current instructor certification from American Red Cross, and also holds a Master's degree in Education from U of M

2. COURSE INCLUDES THE BABYSITTER HANDBOOK (a value of $17.95) - these will be given to student in class unless you make arrangements to pick up from instructor before the start of class

3. Possibility of future hands-on training in real life babysitting situations and references from the instructor to families looking for babysitters right now!