PARIS — Girl Scouts of Maine will hold a Babysitting 101 training program for all area girls in grades six to eight at Oxford Hills Middle School.

The program will include getting a baby-sitting business started, playtime ideas for children of all ages, understanding the likes and dislikes of children, troubleshooting and solutions to the most common problems a baby-sitter faces and Babysitting 101 certification.

The program will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on select Thursdays in April. The cost is $5 for registered Girl Scouts and $17 for non Girl Scouts (includes a $12 Girl Scout membership fee). Assistance is available for the fee.

Preregistration along with payment is necessary by Thursday, March 31. To register or for more information, contact Jeanie Duguay at 364-3639 or 1-888-922-4763, ext. 237, or [email protected].