Announcements

Holiday Closing - Thanksgiving

Frederick County Public Libraries will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27 and will remain closed on Thursday November 28, and Friday November 29, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Babysitting 101: Session 1 of 3 (Ages 12-18)

Primary tabs

Age Group:

Teen
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Program Description

Event Details

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of babysitting? Get ready to become the ultimate go-to babysitter in your neighborhood with the Frederick County 4-H Babysitting 101 course. This course will boost your babysitting skills to help you comfortably and confidently start your own babysitting business.

Babysitting adventures that we will cover:

  • Babysitting basics like diaper duty, feeding, and bedtime 
  • Safety smarts
  • Entrepreneurial and leadership skills to help build your business
  • How to make a positive lasting impression on the children you watch and the parents you help.

Looking forward to helping you get started on your own babysitting adventure!

Attendance at all three sessions is highly encouraged:

  • Wednesday, November 6 5:30-7:30pm
  • Wednesday, November 13 5:30-7:30pm
  • Wednesday, November 20 5:30-7:30pm

Those who attend all three (3) sessions will earn a certificate!