Eden Prairie Community Education

Would you like to be a babysitter? Learn the skills needed to be a responsible caregiver! This Babysitter's Training course will provide you with the tools you need. Designed for boys and girls, ages 10-16 this 8 hour course will cover age-specific child care and development, safety, basic first-aid, plus, how to find jobs, communicate with parents and run your own babysitting business! By the end, you will be ready and skilled to be a great child care worker!

Looking for an opportunity for your child to explore their curiosity of the world from the safety of their home? Join us for our Eden Prairie Schools Virtual Science Fair! This is your child's opportunity to explore their interest in science and share their experiments with the community! All K-8 students are encouraged to participate. After registering, students will have access to resources and support, including: project parameters, sample project ideas, and the opportunity for a one-on-one virtual mentoring session with an Eden Prairie High School student. Students will sign up for a time slot for a judge to view their project via Zoom on the day of the event, Friday April 9, and will be invited to our virtual awards ceremony on Saturday April 10. The timeline of the event is below: November 9 - December 7: Registration is open Week of December 7: Registered students will receive Virtual Science Fair packet via email. This will include project parameters, sample project ideas, and next steps. December 14 - January 11: Registration is open for students to sign up for one-on-one mentoring opportunity January 18-29: One-on-one mentoring sessions will be held via Zoom Mid-February: an optional online Q&A session will be held for participants to ask questions and receive support as they continue to work on their projects March 1-15: Registration is open for students to pick their judging time slot on the day of the fair April 9: Virtual Science Fair! Judging time slots will be available from 2:00-5:00 April 10: Virtual Awards Ceremony will be held in the morning. The exact time will be confirmed as spring approaches. Space is limited for the Virtual Science Fair, so please register early. The deadline to register is Monday, December 7!