The Raritan Valley YMCA in East Brunswick is holding the Red Cross Babysitter’s Training Course Nov. 6 and 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for youngsters ages 12-16. This training provides the information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or adult guardians.
The registration fee is $60 and includes the American Red Cross (ARC) handbook, ARC certification for the Babysitting Course and First Aid, and materials for a babysitter’s “bag of tricks.” Carol Bruno, who is certified by the Red Cross to teach the Babysitting Course, CPR and First Aid, will conduct the course at the YMCA.
Complete information may be obtained by calling 732-257-4114. Course registration is by phone or at the YMCA, 144 Tices Lane in East Brunswick.
For more information, visit www.raritanvalleyymca. org. The YMCA is a nonprofit United Way agency serving the community.

