Babysitting Course May 9

Prepare your child to become a confident and responsible babysitter with this American Red Cross 6-hour Babysitting Course for youth ages 11–16. This comprehensive program teaches the essentials of safely caring for infants and children, including basic child care, planning age-appropriate activities, promoting positive behavior, and handling common challenges. Participants will also learn emergency preparedness, basic first aid skills, and safe practices for staying home alone with children.

Through interactive instruction and hands-on activities, students will build the knowledge and confidence needed to handle real-life babysitting situations. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course. Participants should bring a packed lunch.
Registration is limited.
Registration deadline: May 7

Note:

Program Notes

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Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Youth
Program Subcategory -
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 2/11/2026
Enrollment End Date 5/7/2026
Instructor(s)
Carissa Ressler
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 5
Maximum 12
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 11 years Enforced - As of date 5/9/2026
Maximum 16 years Enforced - As of date 5/9/2026
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
Resident Registration Fee Resident Only
-None-
$125.00
Non-Res Registration Fee NonResident Only
-None-
$162.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
05/09/2026 Saturday 9:00 AM 4:00 PM East Lampeter Township Public Meeting Room