Babysitter Training Course to Be Held

Youth ages 11 to 15 who are interested in babysitting are encouraged to attend the American Red Cross Babysitter’s Course scheduled from 9 am to 4 pm CT on Monday, August 19 at the Courthouse Meeting Room in Watford City. Cost to attend is $35 per person, which includes the Babysitter’s Training Handbook, food for breaks and official recognition as a certified babysitter. For those interested in attending, pre-registration is requested by Thursday, August 15 – please contact the McKenzie County Extension Office at 701-444-3451 or email [email protected] to preregister your attendance.

This course will include safety, basic child care, safe play, first aid and critical emergency action skills. Participants will use infant manikins to practice holding and feeding infants and administering rescue breaths.

 

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