Are you interested in babysitting? Do you have younger siblings at home? Do you want to feel more confident working with kids? This is the perfect 4-H club for you! The Super Sitter Babysitting Course is designed to prepare youth ages 12-16 for babysitting responsibilities. During this SPecial INterest club, teens will learn basic safety measures and how to respond to emergency situations when caring for young children. Participants will discover what is appropriate at various stages of child development through hands-on activities, scenarios and more!
This club will meet virtually Tuesdays from 3-4pm October 15-November 12. One in-person session will be held on November 19th in Aroostook and Washington counties.
Participation is free, registration is required. Space is limited to 15 participants. Registration closes September 30th. Registered participants will receive a link to access the meetings online and will also be provided with at-home materials. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Gabrielle Brodek at brodek@maine.edu or 207.255.3345.
To register:
- Enrolled 4-H members need to be logged into ZSuite, and then go to the internal registration page.
- For youth who are outside of 4-H or don’t have a ZSuite account, please use the external registration page.