Many high school students babysit as a way to earn a little extra cash, but how much do you actually know about working with children? Whether you're an experienced babysitter or a newbie to child care, this class will have tips, tricks, skills, and background information useful for everyone. You'll learn how to change a diaper and give a bottle, tips on interacting with parents, discipline techniques, developmental stages, and activities to entertain children of any age. Please note: this is NOT a certification class, and we will NOT cover first aid or CPR. This class is for your edification only!

We'll take a whirlwind virtual tour through the history of ancient Egypt, beginning with the primitive art of predynastic Egypt and ending with the foreign influences under Greek and Roman occupation. We'll discuss many works on display at Boston's MFA, so you can go see them in person if you'd like!

Why should anyone care about what some dead guys did thousands of years ago? We'll explore how the ancient civilizations ...