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Red Cross Babysitting Classes

Learn how to safely and responsibly care for children and infants as well as handle emergencies such as illnesses, injuries and household accidents in order to be a confident and trained babysitter. In preparation for starting your own babysitting business, find out how to write a resume, develop clients and interview for a babysitting job. Come to understand how to keep yourself and others safe as well as help children behave well. This class will provide everything you need to become a well-qualified and certified babysitter. Bring a snack and drink. All materials and certification fee included. Register at least 10 days ahead of class. For children ages 11 and up.

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