Help prepare your child ages 9 to 11 years to stay home alone before or after school or
 for other short periods of time in this interactive program.  Topics covered include:  
entering and leaving the house, getting safely to and from school, what to do while
home alone, safe snacks, storm and emergency preparedness, internet safety,
and simple first aid.  A light snack is included.  
Class is designed for kids.  A parent tip sheet is provided in our parent corner.

Upcoming dates and locations:

Monday, June 4th, 6-8 p.m.

Wed. Aug. 1st, 6-8 p.m.
The Pointe at Ballwin Commons
#1 Ballwin Commons Circle Dr.
Ballwin, MO  63021
Fee:  $20/child
To register call the Pointe at 636-227-8950 or on-line at www.ballwin.mo.us

Saturday, June 2nd, 9-11 a.m.

Saturday, Aug 4th, 9 -11 a.m.

Webster Groves Recreation Complex
33 East Glendale Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Fee:  $20/child
To register call Webster Groves Parks and Recreation at
314- 963-5600 .

Babysitting Basics
Get ready to babysit for ages 12-15 years.  Interactive program includes getting started, taking care of baby, kids ages and stages, entertaining the kids, keeping things safe, and being prepared for emergencies and first aid in this 3 hour course.  Please bring a baby doll to practice baby care skills. A light snack is included. Class is designed for kids. A parent tip sheet is included in our parent corner.

Upcoming Dates and Locations:

Wednesday, May 30th, 9 am.-12 p.m.

Rockwood Community Education Summer Programs

Crestview Middle School
16025 Clayton Rd.
Ballwin, MO  63021
Fee: $29/child  
On-line registration begins Feb 15th, click here for more info.

New Location!

Wednesday, June 6th, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Kennedy Recreation Complex at Suson Park

6050 Wells Ave.,

St. Louis, MO  63128

Fee:  $28/child

Register in person at the rec complex or call 314-615-5572

Click here for flyer.

Tueday, June 19th, 2012, 1-4 p.m. 

Webster Groves Recreation Complex
33 East Glendale Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Fee:  $28/child
To register call Webster Groves Parks and Recreation at
314- 963-5600

Wednesday, June 13th, 6-9 p.m.

The Pointe in Ballwin

#1 Ballwin Common Circle Dr.

Ballwin, MO  63021

Call 636-227-8950 or Click here to register on-line

CPR for Babysitters and Camp Counselors

For kids 12 years and up, be prepared and learn how to perform CPR for adults, children, and babies, how to help someone who is choking, and how to use an automated external defibrillator.  Receive a 2 year certification card from the American Heart Association. Course also meets CPR certification for Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Scout leaders.

Saturday, June 9th, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Webster Groves Recreation Complex
33 East Glendale Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Fee: $45/person or $35/person if register for Babysitting Basics together at Webster
To register call Webster Groves Parks and Recreation at
314- 963-5600

Saturday, June 23rd, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Kennedy Recreation Complex at Suson Park

6050 Wells Ave.,

St. Louis, MO 63128

Fee: $45/person

Register in person at the rec complex or call 314-615-5572.

Kid's Activites:

Recipe:  Puppy Chow

                       3/4 cup peanut butter

                       1 stick margarine

                       1 cup chocolate chips

                       2 cups powered sugar

Put cereal in a large mixing bowl.  Melt together peanut butter, margarine, chocolate chips in microwave for 2 1/2-3 1/2 minutes, stirring occasionally until smooth.  Use an oven mit to stir. Pour over cereal.  Stir until well coated.  Let cool 10 minutes.  Sprinkle powdered sugar on top.  Pour into a large zip lock bag or plastic container with lid and shake until well coated.  Store in an airtight container or zip lock bag.