Babysitting Certification: American Red Cross Training - FULL

Saturday, November 229:00 AM—5:15 PMCommunity Room, Entire RoomAbington Free Library1030 Old York Rd, Abington, PA, 19001

Note: This class is now full. We will be offering this class again in February and May of 2026. Sign up for our teen and general newsletters to learn when registration opens up.

Babysitting Training from the American Red Cross is designed for new babysitters ages 11 and up and delivers information concisely and interactively. It's the perfect way for young people to learn about all the responsibilities of the job.

  • The class will cover Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. 
  • Participants will receive a certification, which will be valid for two years. 
  • The class will start at 9:00am and run until around 5:15pm.
  • A pizza lunch will be provided. 
  • Participants must be between 11 - 17 years old and weigh at least 90 pounds.
  • The course is free for participants.
  • Register IN PERSON at the Library with a parent/guardian.

 Courses are funded by a grant from CHOP Community Cares. This course will be offered on four Saturdays and participants may register for ONE of these dates: November 22, December 6, February 21, May 16.

Questions? Contact Head of Young Adult Services, at shuff@mclinc.org or 215-885-5180, ext. 147.

REGISTRATION IS FULL.