The Bellevue Hospital offers a “Babysitting Basics”
Class for children 11 years and older, who desire to
become better babysitters. The class is held twice a
year, on President’s Day in February, and once in June.
Classes are held from 9:00 a.m. until 3 p.m. at 815
Northwest Street (former hospital facility), Building B,
Conference Center (lower level).
The course introduces the future babysitters to the role
and responsibilities of a babysitter. The course
teaches how to handle emergencies and illness. Students
will learn about the basics of bathing, diapering, and
feeding of infants and playtime suggestions for older
children. The students will also learn about safety and
nutrition.
Upon completion of the course, students will receive a
certificate of participation, a “Babysitting Basics”
T-shirt, and handbook. Lunch will be provided for class
participants.
A course fee of $25 will be collected at the door and
will cover all instructional materials. Students are
asked to bring a "Cabbage Patch" or similar size doll to
the class.
Class size is limited to the first 25 participants to
call and make a reservation.
To register or for additional information, phone
419.483.4040 (Bellevue); 419.547.0074 (Clyde); or
419.639.2065 (Fremont, Old Fort, Green Springs and
Republic). Dial or ask for Centralized Scheduling at
Extension 4326.
Click Here to Consult the calendar page for a
complete listing.
