Mindful Babysitting is open to ages 10-14 to learn how to create their own babysitting business. 

THE COURSE:

Week 1: build confidence / understand children + child development basics

Week 2: safety / get to know local emergency contacts + emergency scenarios

Week 3: boundaries / setting them + how to know what your boundaries are

Week 4: the business of babysitting + negotiating pay

Babysitting is a great way for pre-teens develop new skills, build their leadership capacity, become more responsible and make money. That's why Our Yoga Family + Ms. Deneen, a favorite kids yoga teacher in town, is now offering a Mindful Babysitting course to give pre-teens the confidence + know how to start their own babysitting business!

All graduates will receive a Mindful Babysitter Diploma and a “Babysitting Bag” that includes a list of local emergency contacts, a game babysitters can enjoy with kids + other important items a babysitter, nanny or mother's helper needs!

(1) pay-what you can scholarships is available, to apply click here

Please arrive 5min before class starts to get settled in. Bring a pen, journal and an openness to learn!