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Community Education offers a variety of Youth Enrichment opportunities including Crochet, Cake Decorating, Child & Babysitting Safety Program, ACT Test Prep Courses, Virtual Tech Classes and many more options to choose from.

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Child & Babysitting Safety (CABS) Program
Youth Enrichment

Ages 11+ Motivating and Inspiring Minds—Ariane Bromberg The Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) program from the American Safety and Health Institute gives everything you need to know for safe and successful babysitting. The YouTube “vlogger” style presentation of the video brings a youthful and high-energy spirit to the program content, and the colorful magazine format of the student book makes learning fun. From getting started with your business, to working with parents and children, to key safety, caregiving, and first aid tips, CABS will help set you up for babysitting success. Students must be present for the entire class and complete achievement of the core learning objectives to receive certification valid for two years. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen.

Little Actors
Youth Enrichment

Ages 5-9 (Must have completed Kindergarten) Val Chellin Let’s take a trip to the Swiss Alps as we rehearse and present the play Heidi. Many characters, such as the gruff Alm Uncle, the orphan, Heidi, sweet Clara, Peter, the goat herder, the blind grandmother and a herd of lively goats make this beloved story come alive! We will learn basic stage directions, dramatic expressions, and projection as we rehears and perform this classic story. A 30-minute performance for friends and family will take place on the last day at 5:00pm.

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Tot Lot Ages 3.5-6
Youth Enrichment

Tot Lot Ages 3.5-6 Val Chellin Fun time for preschoolers! We will have stories, games, crafts, outdoor play and work on preschool numbers and letters, all centered around a theme for the day.

Home Alone!
Youth Enrichment

Ages 8+ Motivating and Inspiring Minds—Ariane Bromberg Is your child ready for the independence of being home alone? Parents need to be sure their children have the skills and maturity to handle the responsibility safely. Whether it is for an hour after school or several hours a day during the summer, being trusted to be home alone can be a positive experience for a mature and well-prepared child. This class for children will address several topics relating to being “Home Alone,” including age guidelines, safe habits, house rules, after school routines, phone calls and door knocks, dog emergencies, personal safety, handling the unexpected, gun safety, severe weather, fire safety, intruders and first aid tips. Students attend this class independently and should come prepared with a notebook and pen. Parents are encouraged to review the take-home information and discuss it with their child.

Cake Wars
Youth Enrichment

Get creative with your cake decorating skills as you compete against other teams for the winning cake! Each group will receive a 6” round cake. Charity will a begin class by demonstrating basic cake decorating techniques before letting each group create a unique cake of lollipops, ice cream cones, & candy decorations using provided frosting, fondant, and tools. At the end of class, a winning cake will be chosen and receive a prize! Bring an apron and turntable if you have them. Minimum age of 5 years old.

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