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The Babysitting Course is a valuable course for boys and girls ages 10-17 who are interested in becoming the next neighborhood babysitter. Our Babysitter Course will cover topics such as interviewing tips, communication skills, ages/stages of young babies and toddlers, safety, first aid, feeding and caring for young children. Each future babysitter will also get to learn how to hold a baby and change his/her diaper.
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Participants take notes from a PowerPoint, share group discussions, and share hands on experiences. At the end, there will be a brief quiz and certificates will be distributed.
About the instructor: Kathleen Berwick is a first grade teacher in Wappingers Central School District. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in psychology and special education from Marist College and a Master's degree in literacy from SUNY New Paltz as well as three teaching certifications including early childhood education, general education, and special education.
About the instructor: Kathleen Berwick is a first grade teacher in Wappingers Central School District. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in psychology and special education from Marist College and a Master's degree in literacy from SUNY New Paltz as well as three teaching certifications including early childhood education, general education, and special education.
2026 SCHEDULE:
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Saturday, February 14, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
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9:30am-12:30pm
9:30am-12:30pm
9:30am-12:30pm
9:30am-12:30pm
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$50
$50
$50
$50
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Fishkill Rec Center
Fishkill Rec Center
Fishkill Rec Center
Fishkill Rec Center
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LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE: Registration will be taken on a first come first serve basis.
Must pre-register. We will not take any walk-ins.
Must pre-register. We will not take any walk-ins.
Please call/email Lauren if you have any questions: 831-3371 - [email protected]
Refunds: The merchant service charge for credit/debit cards will not be refunded if a refund is issued.