4-H Babysitting Course

The Falmouth Public Library will be offering the 4-H Babysitting Course on Wednesdays, January 11 and 18, from 4:30pm to 8:30pm with a snow date of Wednesday February 1.  Classes will be held in the library at 300 Main Street in the Bay Room downstairs. 

Topics covered include: child safety, first aid & emergencies, feeding, discipline, stages of development, and entertainment. The course is taught by 4-H Program Associate, Mary Nielsen. Students must be 11 years old by January 11 and proof of age is required. Attendance at both classes is mandatory. A 4-H babysitting manual is provided. Certificates and I.D. cards will be awarded upon successful completion of the course. Please bring dinner and a drink. Limited to 15 students.

The 4-H Babysitting course is FREE thanks to generous support from the Friends of the Falmouth Public Library. However, registration is required. To register, please contact the Reference Department at the Falmouth Public Library: 508-457-2555, ext. 6, email: info@falmouthpubliclibrary.org, text:  66746 and start your message with “askfpl” or stop by the reference desk.