21st Century After School Programs-Babysitter Training Club

Join the 21st Century After School Program and become a Certified Babysitter!  This program provides students between the ages of 11 and 14 the opportunity to become a certified babysitter.  The program is being offered at Colton-Pierrepont Central School and will begin on Monday, January 8th.  Students will participate in three weeks of classes that incorporate research based 4-H Babysitting Curriculum, first aid and CPR training, and hands-on learning that focuses on what it takes to be a responsible, trustworthy, caring, respectful, and safe babysitter.  Participants who complete the entirety of this program will be CPR and First Aid certified. This program begins at 3:30 pm and ends at 5:00 pm.  Students are able to ride the late bus home at 5:00 or they can be picked up by their parents between 5:00 and 5:30.  If you have any additional questions, please reach out to Mysti Murphy at Cornell Cooperative Extension.  

4-H Babysitting Curriculum Includes:

1. Curriculum Introduction

2. Safety

3. First Aid and CPR

4. Child Development

5. Food & Nutrition

6. Entertaining Children

7. The Business of Babysitting

8. Graduation

Register Here for the Babysitter Training Club:

Last updated February 9, 2024