A "Babysitting 101" class will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 11, in the Alton Memorial Hospital cafeteria meeting rooms. The cost is $30 per child. 

The class, taught by an instructor from St. Louis Children's Hospital, is a great introduction to the basics of babysitting. A 28-page workbook and light snack are provided.

Topics include the business of babysitting; child development; safety and first aid; fun and games.

Pre-registration is required. Call 314-454-5437 or 800-678-5437, press 3 and tell the operator June 11 Alton Memorial Hospital.