The Language Garden Community Preschool BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL FOR CHILDREN 18MOS-6YRS
The Language Garden Preschool is a unique BILINGUAL Preschool & Toddler center located in North Hills. The language immersion/acquisition model is the program’s driving vehicle. This bilingual model offers a strong Spanish language foundation for all children. The environment in the school is beautiful, homelike, and stimulating to children’s curiosity and learning. They are now registering for summer camp and Fall 2011. Call Ms. Yessy at 818-601-8833 & Mention Jen’s List to get 50% off the registration fee. Today in History Chicken Dance Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=26 A party of settlers led by John Smith establish the first permanent English settlement in New World at Jamestown Va. (1607) Vaseline petroleum jelly slides onto store shelves for the first time.(1878) The first U.S. space station, “Skylab” is launched. (1973) The last episode of Seinfeld is aired. (1998) Dance Like a Chicken Day International Migratory Bird Day the second Saturday in May www.history.com/this-day-in-history Summer Camp For Young Actors who want to work in Film/Television & New Media! At Valley West Actors Space film acting camp, students star in a short movie shot and edited by industry pros, culminating in a Red Carpet Premiere of completed films! Full days begin with morning classes led by renowned coach Sara Wood and guest instructors then afternoons are spent shooting a digital film. Hard work, but lots of fun as well! Limited enrollment for ages 8-18, sessions starting in July. Session 1 ages 8-13 and session 2 ages 13-18. Call 818.222.7484 or email valleyactors@gmail.com for more info. Kids’ tabletop chairs pose hazard, safety agency warns http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42949232/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/ Moving/Garage Sales Today, May 14th from 8AM-1PM Everything must go! Toddler Girl clothes, toys, 102 Feet Removable Pool Fence, 5 Foot tall green mesh, automatic closing gate, passes all safety standards, 1 year old originally purchased for $2,200 (have receipt) selling for $1200 OBO, assortment of women’s clothes, shoes, books, CDs, furniture includes bed frames, crib frame, couch, leather chair, patio furniture, housewares. No Early Birds please. 5824 Varna Ave, Van Nuys, 91401 AND Multi-Family Today, Saturday, May 14th from 6am to 11am Location is at Clifton Lane in Stevenson Ranch next to Stevenson Ranch Elementary! Spring Sale on the Tote-N-Mat $20.00 through May The Tote-N-Mat is the ideal multi-use mat for a family on the go. It is a water resistant, padded, floor mat that converts to a large portable storage box, tote or backpack. It also works great as a baby play mat or kids play mat, beach mat, camping mat, or padded, moisture proof, picnic blanket. If you need a clean comfortable place to sit, the Tote-N-Mat is the answer. To receive the discount, you must email tracily@aol.com. Offer not valid online. www.totenmat.com Popchips is going on tour with Bruno Mars to feed his fans’ every snack need Popchips will make sure Bruno and his hooligans are properly fed at snack time and will make sure Bruno’s screaming raging fans have access to all the Popchips they can handle at key tour stops across the country. Popchips is also hosting a national sweepstakes on Facebook. Popchips fans can enter for a chance to see Bruno Mars live in Las Vegas – VIP treatment – flights, hotel suite, meals, face time and a live show at the Palms Casino on June 16th. oh yeah , and year’s supply of Popchips of course. http://www.facebook.com/popchips?sk=app_208322929198911 Moms … are you helping your daughters prep for prom? Treat your daughter to a makeup session by makeup artist, Felicia Alva, who has worked with Bobbi Brown and Senna, and believes that beauty comes from within. Using the finest products, Felicia will bring out your daughter’s natural beauty for a fresh, clean finish. $75 for a 45-minute make up application. Mention Jen’s List and pay just $50! A great gift for your daughter on this special day. Email mu411@aol.com to reserve your space on Prom day. http://mu411.blogspot.com FREE Run and Stretch Club every Thursday at 6:30pm Runners and joggers – Coach Kym Dameworth, owner of footpursuit.com will be guiding you through warm-up drills followed by the evening’s workout. You will end with mat Pilates stretching. The workouts are for all levels and abilities AND it’s FREE! BetterBody Pilates in the Calabasas Gelson’s Center 22237 Mulholland Hwy in Calabasas, 91302 818-224-4734 www.betterbodypilates.com Like and get FREE iPhone iPad app! All you have to do is LIKE— https://www.facebook.com/BabySigning by 6/6 and Get FREE Sing & Sign iPod app! Hurry up- app price is $2.99 SonSurf Beach Bash VBS at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church August 1st – 5th from 9am – 12noon They are having an ocean theme this year and are seeking guests to help their vacation bible school children learn about the ocean in the “Discovery Room.” If you surf, lifeguard, teach, and have a fun hands on activity the children would enjoy, they would love to have you as their guest on one of the VBS days. Contact Theresa 661-367-4986 or email calkidstheresa@aol.com for more info. Swim into Summer at the Lenny Krayzelburg Swim Academy 4 time Olympic Gold Medalist, Lenny and his team at LKSA are dedicated to sharing the fun of swimming, water safety, and the prevention of childhood drownings. It is almost summer and the perfect time to think about your child’s safety! Swimming is a gift for life! Mention this listing and receive a 2 FREE LESSONS! Registration fees not included, one per student, new students only. See what others say about their program at http://lennykswim.com/pictures-testimonials. Westside JCC – 323-525-0323 JCC at Milken(in West Hills) – 818-464-3315 www.lennykswim.com Join HaMercaz & Conejo Friendship Circle for a Lag BaOmer Picnic Sunday, May 22nd from 12:30pm-2:30pm Kosher picnic lunch • Games • Arts & Crafts • Prizes & more. Volunteers will be available to assist your family. $5 per family, includes lunch. Scholarships available. RSVP a must! For more information, to RSVP & directions, contact HaMercaz at 866-287-8030 or hamercaz@jfsla.org. Do not follow the internet directions. Sponsored by HaMercaz and Conejo Friendship Circle. www.hamercaz.org www.friendshipcircleca.org Willow Elementary 29026 Laro Dr. in Agoura Hills, 91301 http://jfedla.3cdn.net/94ffd201ea13444202_9ym6ibx36.pdf Yamaha Concert Grand C7 Piano for sale Listed at $27,500, mint condition, and amazing sound. Been played very sparingly the last few years yet has had regular tunings and voicing’s. Extremely well maintained, finish is in immaculate condition, no scratches; just like new. Has Piano Life Saver System (Climate Control) installed. Pictures available upon request. Contact Jeffrey Simon at jeff@buydropstop.com or (310)559-7155. Do you need help with your child’s behavior issues? If your child struggles with making friends, bullying, academics, unwillingness to attend school, lack of attention at home or in the classroom, fighting with siblings and/or parents, eating/toileting/sleeping issues, they can help. At Behavior Therapy Solutions, they provide in home behavior support systems for all children in WLA, SFV, SGV, SCV and other areas. For info and free consult, call (818) 217-5743 or email info@behaviortherapysolutions.com. www.behaviortherapysolutions.com MJ Luxe Promotions has an opportunity to purchase Chan Luu jewelry at a fantastic price Next Wednesday, May 18th between the hours of 11am-2pm and 6-9pm, they will have some samples and photos of all the available pieces. At this time, you can place an order and your piece(s) will be delivered to us sometime between 7/15-7/30. In order to get the jewelry at the pricing available, you must pay when you place the order (cash or check). Email tonkins@roadrunner.com to rsvp. DO YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THOSE PHOTOS YOU HAVE BEEN STORING? Don’t let your photos get lost in your computer where no one looks at them. Have Elise put them into a beautiful keepsake album where they will be readily available to look at and enjoy and be protected for many years to come. Elise also sells fine quality supplies to safely store and display your photos. Don’t delay any longer, you will be so happy when you finally get to enjoy your photos again! Call 818-595-1117 or email eliseshuben@hotmail.com. www.mycmsite.com/sites/elises Fit in a Split Fitness! Personal Training! Less time more results! call now for your free session. Attention Ladies summer is around the corner and there is no better time than now to start your weight loss and workout plan for your beach body. Personal and small group training for only 30 to 45 minutes at affordable prices. *In home, gym, or outside *Specializing in weight loss, pre/post-natal, strength and conditioning, and aerobics *Eating plans *Total body conditioning Call Minna at 301-706-8585 for your free session and personalized program. Recommended reading Lists of sources for information about Anger, Anxiety, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (pdf file), Depression, Divorce, Education and Learning, Gifted Children and Teens, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Raising Teenagers, Sleep, Trauma. From The Children’s Program, Portland OR, which provides clinical services to children, adolescents, and families with developmental, behavioral, emotional, educational, and/or certain medical concerns. http://childrensprogram.qwestoffice.net/reading.html Maidsparkle Green House Cleaning Services “The team at Maidsparkle did a great job! They use all green products which is such a relief with kids in the house and they’re very effective. They were in and out quickly and were super thorough! I highly recommend Maidsparkle!” – Julia K. If you want your home cleaned with eco-friendly products by trained staff at affordable prices, visit www.maidsparkle.com for a free quote or call 310-477-8919. Mention Jen’s List and new customers get $20 off their first clean. Save money while you shave with the new MAGNAblade It’s a new magnetic device that can keep your razor blade sharper at least twice as long as before. Imagine how much money you will save buying less than half the razors you did before. MAGNAblade is now hosting a giveaway on Facebook to win a MAGNAblade each week in May. Plus they’ll give extra entries every time the contest is shared with friends. For more information, visit www.magnablade.com or enter at http://www.facebook.com/magnablade Make some cash by just clearing out the clutter! May 19th-22nd from 9am – 6pm Register as a consignor for the Women’s and Kids Consignment sale in Santa Clarita in May. This is your chance to clear out your closets, declutter your home and make some cash! Pass It On So Cal – is the only sale in the SCV Valley who opens their doors to Women’s and Kids gently used toys, clothes, shoes and other items. If you’re a bargain shopper, then you’ll love the items for sale at Pass It On So Cal! www.PassItOnSoCal.com LICENSED FAMILY CHILD DAYCARE A Family Child Daycare enrolling infants and toddlers. Daycare is Located in a safe, nice neighborhood in Sherman Oaks. State licensed (197416352). Certified CPR/First Aid. A fun, nurturing and creative environment. A stable, loving, caring provider with 15 years of experience. Individual care and attention. Preschool program. Art, music, dance. Nutritious home-cooked meals and snacks. Enclosed large yard. Open 8:00 am-6:00 pm. For more info, call 818-788-8785 or 323-788-1024. Daily chances to win PartyLite prizes in May! Visit www.MarthaStewart.com/giveaway every day in May for a chance to win beautiful PartyLite candles & accessories. Save $10! Now through May 15th, take $10 off your online order of $40 or more! Enter code MAY10 at checkout. Visit http://www.partylite.biz/joaniewarner! Everyone who places an order will be entered in a drawing for a $25.00 gift certificate from me! REFLEXOLOGY Referred by Jens List member tlaw79@yahoo.com “Ryan is wonderfully skilled and completely enjoyable to work with. It’s undeniably not a luxury but a necessity!” What is Reflexology? It is a touch therapy-acupressure and massage rolled into one, that involves stimulating the nerve endings in the feet, hands, and ears to bring a profound state of relaxation to the entire body of the recipient. Ryan will come to your home, studio or office and reflex your feet hands and ears for a 70min session or he may be seen in his Studio in Van Nuys. Jen’s List Price for your first session is $35. Call Ryan Carrillo, Reflexology Professional at 818-438-2602 or visit rcvitality@gmail.com: or on Facebook: Reflexology with Ryan ISEE Diagnostic – Sign Up Now! May 21 & 22, June 11 & 12 at 10am Team Tutors will be offering a 90 minute group ISEE diagnostic exam. Contact them to reserve your space and learn more about the comprehensive ISEE program at 323-356-6160 or curriculum@teamtutors.com. Team Tutors provides private, one-on-one test preparation with a highly experienced tutor. Their hands-on program ensures that their students have a productive and successful experience. www.teamtutors.com An age-based plan for teaching kids about $ Covers ages 5 – 9 (basic money skills/work ethic), 10 – 13 (skills/responsibilities), 14 – 18 (checking/credit), 19 – 22 (financial independence). http://frugaldad.com/2009/06/15/an-aged-based-plan-for-teaching-kids-about-money/ Weekly Events at Lollipop Dream! Afternoon Tea – Cost $12/child Every Monday & Wednesday at 3pm-4pm Story Time – Cost $2/child Every Tuesdays & Fridays @ 11am Happy Hour – Cost $10/child Every Tuesday at 2pm-4pm Every Wednesdays at 10am-12pm Every Thursdays at 5pm-7pm Every Friday at 2pm-4pm www.lollipop-dream.com Sometimes you just need a kick-start, no-holds-barred body cleanse! Week of May 29th and June 5th The RockStar Cleanse® combines the use of fresh, organic, raw vegan foods, herbs and teas, as well as plenty of water, exercise, fresh air, salt baths and skin toning to help your body purify itself and prepare for the warm summer months ahead. You’ll lose weight, eliminate cravings, create a bright, smooth and clear complexion, and realize the RockStar in you! Hosted by a nutritional coach and a transformational fitness and holistic health coach. For more information, call (818) 679-5415. http://yourrockstarlife.wordpress.com/rockstar-cleanse-la/ Join the Kapture Healing Circle! A onetime monthly call which includes an energy reading and healing, a guided visualization and channeled information to help you move forward in your life. Michelle Kapture is a Clairvoyant Energy Healer and Coach who has worked with thousands of people helping them to take ownership of their life and creating the reality they want to live in. This program is only $8.95 a month and it really works! You will get results! Click http://kapturehealing.com/services/kapture-healing-circle/ for more information and to register. Next call is May 18th. “What the Heck Happened?” No Cost IEP Clinic June 8th from 10am-6pm Do you have an IEP coming up and need assistance in preparing for your meeting? Or perhaps you just had your IEP, and are trying to figure out what happened, and what to do next. If so, take a minute to register for this free clinic, where you can meet with an attorney one-on-one and get the help you need to answer these questions. Visit www.bonniezyates.com for additional information and to register. Barely Used Our Lady of Grace School Uniform for sale – 1/2 the price of Dennis Uniforms Girl’s sizes 3, 4, 5 & XS – everything you would need for the school year. Email michelleanne66@yahoo.com. Individual, Couples or Parenting Counseling This is for people who want to be the kind of parents they dream of being or have the loving relationship they were in that made them want to marry and have children in the first place! Empathetic, effective, transformative therapy for people who are wanting to experience great joy and love in their lives and relationships. Licensed since 1990 and with 2 grown children and a long, committed (28 years!) marriage of her own, Catherine DeMonte, LMFT has been helping clients heal emotional hurts and get to the kind of lives they know they deserve. She was recently featured in an article in the Huffington Post. She sees children, teens and adults in Calabasas & Beverly Hills. Become a “fan” on her Facebook page (Catherine DeMonte, LMFT) for relationship and parenting tips.(818) 880-6559 or (310) 295-2130 www.catherinedemonte.com Are You Feeding Your Kids Meat Made With Meat Glue? Oh, NO!! Chicken nuggets, imitation crab, hot dogs and more! http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/meat-glue-ingredients.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transglutaminase CPR & First Aid Training $40 Leticia Holden is a former Professional Nanny & has recently opened a nanny placement agency. Low fees! High quality! To help families find the best nannies, housekeepers, & caregivers. She is also a CPR Instructor and holds training classes every weekend at her office in Van Nuys. CPR & First Aid training is strongly recommended for parents, training techniques changes every couple of years so please renew your certifications. Call today (818) 782-8247 we can also come to you! www.perfectectmatchdomesticagency.com Postpartum Doula, Baby Nurse Leads As soon as you arrive home from the hospital- Valerie Ybarra, A Doula on the go, comes to you to provide new mother & newborn care, education, new mommy massage before bedtime, infant massage instruction, breastfeeding assistance with issues, night care, multiples & scheduling, as well as provides to you nursery registry/consultation. She is there to meet your needs. Featured on PBS television as well as had articles written about her services for new mothers. www.Adoulaonthego.com AND Ms. Dennis is a Certified Newborn Specialist, Lactation Specialist & Baby Sleep Expert, with 25 years of experience. She is a dedicated professional who provides the absolute best possible care for her clients. She is currently taking bookings for 2011/2012. She is available for overnight shifts of 10, 9 or 8 hours. Ms. Dennis is CPR/FA/AED Certified, twins specialist and experienced with preemies & reflux. Her minimum booking is 4 weeks. Call 310-226-7097 or email thebabyguru3@aol.com. www.thebabyguru.com
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