Age Group:
TeensRegistration for this event will be open from May 15, 2025 @ 9:30am to June 12, 2025 @ 9:30am.
Program Description
Event Details
Learn the basics of babysitting with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach of Dallas County. Students in grades 6-8 will learn about child ages and stages, safety, fun activities, how to handle emotions and injury, and how to start a babysitting business. Each participant will leave with their own babysitting bag, binder, first aid kit, and certificate of completion. This is a 6-hour training; participants are required to bring their own sack lunch and water. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adult Not Required
Children and teens aged 6 and older may be left unattended at library activities, however we encourage parents to attend with children who may need additional assistance with the activity.