BERLIN — An Androscoggin Valley Hospital babysitting course will be held on Friday, March 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the AVH Mt. Success Meeting Room. The course registration fee is $20 ($25 with optional pizza lunch). Students must be 11 years of age or older to participate in the course.

Topics covered include: the qualities of a great babysitter; following the parent’s or guardian’s guidelines; ages and stages of children — infancy through school age; age-appropriate play and supervision; caring for a child needing holding, diapering, dressing and feeding; safe home environment and child safety; and how to handle common injuries and emergencies.

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