Guthrie County Extension and Outreach is hosting a program to teach the youth  what it takes to become a babysitter.

Babysitting Basics is a program that teaches youth that are in 5th grade or older about babysitter responsibilities, what employers expect, caring for infants and young children, appropriate toys, how to handle emergencies, basic first aid, rescue breathing and more.

The program will be at the Guthrie County Extension Office tomorrow from 9am to 3pm. The cost of the program is $10 and for more information and registration contact the Extension office at 641-747-2276 or email Mollie Clark at clarkm@iastate.edu to register.