Date: Sun Aug 28, 9:00 AM EST - Sun Aug 28, 12:00 PM EST
Category:
- Life Skills
Level:
- Cadettes,
- Juniors,
- Seniors,
- Seniors,
- Cadettes,
- Cadettes
This in person instruction class is for girls ages 10-15, and covers the basics of starting and running your own babysitting business, safety practices for caring for different age levels, safety when answering the phone or door, and basic first aid skills for infants and children. You'll learn how to handle emergencies, how to feed infants and what to do if they are choking, first aid for cuts and poison, as well as strategies for setting rules, discipline, and having fun and playing games with different age levels. Badge is included.
Program facilitated by: This class is a partnership with Kim Stockdale, group instructor with Dynamic Mobile Fitness and Save A Life CPR Training Center, accredited by the American Safety Health Institute. GSHCC staff may not be present.
Program Fee: $37 for girl members, $52 for girl non-members
Program Fee Includes: In-person instruction, and a space for Girl Scouts to make new friends. At the end of this class, girls will receive a Babysitting certification card and the Cadette Babysitter badge, as the class fulfills all requirements.
Supplies Needed:
- Optional: Face masks (may be required depending on current COVID guidelines)
- A signed Parent Permission for Participation in Girl Scout Activity form
- Pen & Paper
- Filled Water Bottle
- We will not be providing snacks, you may wish to bring your own if you think you will be hungry
General Location: Galt
- Exact address can be found in your MYGS after registering for the event, and will also be included in the information letter.
Note: This event takes place in an indoor setting.
Media Release Disclaimer: There may be photos or video taken during this event. By registering for this event, you give permission for GSHCC and GSHCC program partners to use photos/videos of your girl to promote Girl Scouts. If you would like to opt out of photographs/videos, please notify staff at event check-in.
Registration: A minimum of 10 registered participants are required to hold this event. If the minimum is not met, you will be notified before the event date, and a full refund will be processed.
Adult Supervision: Adults must stay in the room to supervise their girls, supervision will not be provided by the program staff.
COVID-19 Guidance: All staff, volunteers, and participants at any GSHCC event must adhere to the GSHCC COVID-19 policies listed on the website and additional guidelines noted within the program Information Letters at all times. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Customer Care at CustomerCare@girlscoutshcc.org.
Information Letter: Once you have registered you can find the information letter by logging in to your My Account, go to My Events and select the event. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find the information letter under Additional Documentation. An e-mail will be sent out 1 week before the scheduled event with the information letter for the event. If you register after this time, you will need to go through your My Account to get the information letter or reach out to customer care.
Not a member? Join now and save! Become a member before registering for this event to take advantage of our member pricing, plus save on other GSHCC events for the rest of the year! A Girl Scout membership is $25 a year. A membership year runs from October to September.
***Please note: Membership is not required to take part in this event.
Cancellations
- If the activity requires a deposit, deposits are non-refundable.
- You may swap participants up until the day of the activity.
- Refunds will not be given for in-person activities or training fees of $5 and less.
- All other activities will be processed as follows:
- 21 calendar days before the activity – 100%
- 12-20 calendar days before the activity – 50%
- 11 or fewer calendar days before the activity – No refunds
Once in a while, GSHCC may have to cancel an event. If Girl Scouts Heart of Central California finds it necessary to cancel an activity or training, all troops/groups or individuals having submitted registrations and payments will receive a full refund.
Note: In the event of extenuating circumstances such as illnesses, deaths in the immediate family, and other catastrophic events, GSHCC will consider refunds on a case-by-case basis.
All refund requests should be submitted in writing to Customer Care.
