Extension Educator Hayley Jackson Perez will present a Babysitting Training open to youth ages 10–15 on two separate dates: Monday, June 30 or Friday, July 18. Both will be offered 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Cost is $45 per participant. Bring a sack lunch. Participants will learn about child development; learn how to identify common hazards in the home; be introduced to CPR & First Aid basics; make and enjoy a healthy snack; create a business card for their babysitting business and receive a babysitter’s workbook.
Register and pay at least one week in advance to reserve a spot. Register online at https://go.unl.edu/babysitting-clinic. Payment may be made by calling 402‑441‑7180 with a credit/debit card (small fee), or sending a check or cash to the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County office. If you are interested in having your child go through formal CPR/First Aid certification at an additional cost, contact Hayley at hayley.jackson@unl.edu or 402‑441‑7180.