For ages 10 & up. In this Introduction to Babysitting Course, participants will learn interviewing tips, communication skills, ages and stages of young babies and toddlers, safety and first aid tips, and feeding and caring for children, including diaper changing. A simple test will be administered at the completion of the course and certificates will be distributed.

 Instructor Amanda Tucker is a certified teacher. Please register by contacting Ginny Figlia, Head of Youth Services, at 845-831-1134, x.103 for youth@beaconlibrary.org. Students should bring a lunch and drink for the break, and a pen and paper.