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Babysitting
Skills and Development

Taught by a certified instructor, this course offers leadership, safety, basic care, and the business of babysitting, first aid for breathing and bleeding emergencies. This course is a must for novice and experienced babysitters. Students must attend all 6 hours of instruction. Class is open to both boys and girls. Cost includes handbook. Minimum age is 10.5 years. Students may bring a bagged snack/meal.

Boredom Busters: Bead Creations Kit
Create

Boredom Busters Enrichment Kits are here to break up the day and inspire some creativity, fun & imagination. Each kit will include instructions but can also be used however your child would like. There are no limits to their own imaginations. Kids will enjoy beading not one but all three of these adorable creations. The kit will include a lizard, American Flag and ladybug bead creations supplies. Follow the pattern or create your own while working on some fine motor skills. Turn these fun creations into a keychain, clip onto your backpack, add to your garden or come up with your own ideas. ****AVAILABLE FOR PICK-UP ONLY**** Order by Wednesday at noon for pick up the following week . Pick up times and locations are: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, at the District Program Center (DPC), 8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016 or 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.Thursday, at Red Rock Elementary School, 3311 Commonwealth Ave, Woodbury, MN 55125

Advantage ACT Prep Course Online
Skills and Development

www.AdvantagePrep.net For the past 26 years, Advantage Educational Programs has benefited thousands of students in Minnesota by preparing them for the college entrance exams.Beginning soon, the Advantage will once again present its ACT Preparatory Course in more than forty high schools in Minneapolis/St. Paul and the surrounding area. This course is an excellent alternative for any student unable to attend in-school classes or a student preferring to prepare for the ACT exam on their own and at their desired pace. Once enrolled, students are sent an access code for their class via email and can begin preparing on or after the starting date of July 21st. The fee for this course is $60. Students who have previously paid for the In-School ACT Prep Course can participate in the online course at NO CHARGE. For further information, please call Advantage Educational Programs at 612-222-5108, or visit their website at www.AdvantagePrep.net to view a complete schedule of all classes in Minnesota. For test site information or to register for the ACT exam, visit the ACT website at www.ACTstudent.org or call (319) 337-1270.

Serenity Farm Horse Camp
Recreation

Serenity Farm’s day camps teach kids the basics of horse care, grooming, and riding. Drop off is at 9 AM and pick up is at 3PM. Kids should provide their own lunch and wear long pants with close-toed shoes. We will provide the rest! Please be sure to fill out and bring waiver form to camp.

Ready to Be Home Alone (online)
Skills and Development

This course has been transitioned into a virtual class using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux. Are you ready? Course will cover CPR/First aid skills, home emergencies, medical emergencies, home safety checklist, what your parents expect check list, addressing problems, and handling the unexpected. Taught by a Red Cross instructor. Washington County's guideline for unsupervised children states that children ages 8-10 should not be left alone for more than 3 hours.

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