Wednesday May 18, 2011

Parents: Have You Named Legal

Guardians For Your Kids?

If so, is it possible that you have

made one of six common mistakes?

Click on the link below to name legal guardians for your kids for free or discover if you have made any of the six common mistakes.

http://golshanilaw.kidsprotectionplan.com/

Law Offices of Lisa S. Golshani,

A Professional Law Corporation

Calabasas: 818-334-2805

Valencia:  661-362-0770

 
Chabad of Chatsworth Hebrew School – Where Judaism comes alive!
Come Sunday Mornings from 10am-12:20pm
Where Hebrew School is fun! Friendly, fun teachers! Fun, hands-on lessons! Hebrew reading, Jewish History, Jewish values, craft, songs and more. No synagogue membership required. Scholarship available – Affordable tuition.
For more information or to register, call 818.718.0777.
www.ChabadChatsworth.com
 
 
Save Money at KidsArt, Menchies, Marie et Cie, Fashion Sq Car Wash, Cold Stone & More!
Discounts4me has great everyday discounts in your local community! If there’s a business you would like to see displayed, please click on “refer a business” and receive $50! Visit www.discounts4me.com & make sure to register so you can build your own coupon list & receive even greater “exclusive” discounts.


$25.00 for $50.00 in merchandise at Meant 2 Be in Tarzana(50% off)

Meant 2 Be has the hottest and latest in kid’s clothing and accessories including: Splendid, Butter, So Nikky, Hollyworld, Kiddo, Vintage Havana, Little Mass, Me & Ko, Wes & Willy, Mini Shatsu, Trumpette, Charlie Rocket, IT Jeans, Claesens, and T 2 love, for ages 2 to 16. Located in the heart of Tarzana, with lots of great parking. Sign up at www.Bamoodle.com to not only take advantage of this deal, but others handpicked from local merchants and unique family experiences in your area.
 
 
My Gym AMAZING Children’s classes in Woodland Hills / Thousand Oaks
Created over 28 years ago to enhance physical development and a sense of individual success for ages 3 months -13 years old, including an amazing class called Cardio Kids! The number one goal is your child’s growth and development! They also have fantastic birthday parties! Furthermore, My Gym has a MOBILE PROGRAM and can bring fun and fitness to YOUR facility!
Woodland Hills Location
22027 B. Vanowen St. at the corner of Topanga
(818) 702-6946
http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=241
Thousand Oaks Location
2701 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in the Palm Plaza Shopping Center
(805) 494-4154
http://www.my-gym.com/franchisee_schedule.aspx?id=240
 
 Summer Camp at Lollipop Dream – Acting + Arts & Crafts!
July & August, Tuesday-Thursday from 9:30am-1pm
Fees: Acting Camp $150 week, Arts & Crafts Camp $175 week. 40% Sibling Discount. Drop Off, Ages 4yrs plus. Child to bring sack lunch each day, must register for min. of 3 weeks & pay $150 upon sign up (remainder due at camp start).
Visit: www.lollipop-dream.com for more details! To register, call 818-981-7446.
14006 Riverside Drive Suite 122 in Sherman Oaks, 91423
 
 
DISCUSSION The Parenting Paradox: What Helicopter Parents & the Tiger Mom Can Teach Us About Balance
Monday, May 23rd at 7:30 PM
Join this panel of child development experts as they explore parenting styles:
Tanya Remer Altmann, MD – Leading pediatrician, author, parenting expert & mother of 2.Chris Fulton, PhD – Licensed clinical psychologist specializing in children & adolescents and father of 2.  Rabbi Gary Oren – Temple Aliyah Rabbi & father of 3.Howard Wang – Founding Director, Sierra Canyon Day Camp & School, father of 2 & grandfather of 3.Moderator: Wendy Jaffe, JD – Attorney, columnist, author & mother of 2. Temple Aliyah
6025 Valley Circle Boulevard in Woodland Hills
www.templealiyah.org
 
 
Allen Edwards Salon now has great space available for rent for a boutique selling jewelry, clothes, bath and gift items and more.
If interested please call Lisa at 818 887-2056 or email lisaedwards28@aol.com.
   

Recess for Adults – why not?  Come try it out this Friday, May 20th and bring a friend!
Why should the kids be the only ones rewarded with recess? Come out and try Beach Body Bootcamp and enjoy recess for adults! You’ll see and feel a difference in no time. Classes are never the same and always fun. Just show up and let one of our amazing trainers take over for an hour. Come for Free Fitness Friday, this Friday, May 20th  at any one of the SFV locations.  Each 4-week session is $125 for 2x/week or $180 for 3x/week.  he next session starts Monday, May 23rd! All fitness levels welcome. Visit www.peelerbuilt.com for locations and times. Sign-up at bootcamp@peelerbuilt.com. 
 
 

Support Boy Scout Troop 22’s Italian Bistro Night
Sunday, May 22nd from 5-7 pm
For $5 per person enjoy a complete Italian dinner at Prince of Peace Church in Woodland Hills, 5700 Rudnick Ave., Near Woodland Hills Park. Email smfeldman1@gmail.com with questions. All funds raised support the activities of the troop.
www.troop22.com
 
 
GOLF SUMMER CAMP – The Better Golf Academy
This summer, spend your sunny days learning everything about golf – from putting to the full swing, golf etiquette, game rules, and much more. The Better Golf Academy’s Summer Camp is structured from many research years of working with school children. Their goal is to keep each child’s interest in golf while being placed in a safe and fun-filled learning environment at the golf course.
www.bettergolfforkids.com
 
 
21 Years of Exp. Certified WSI Instructor, ASCA Coach & Lifeguard.
Teaching ages 6mo. – Adult to all skill levels.  In Home Private, Semi-Private & Groups. I teach “Traditional”, “Total Immersion” and “Self Rescue”  techniques. Specializing in Infant & Toddler Swimming Survival Course & 3 Week Intensive.  Available for Pool Parties too! 310-779-8065
http://www.youtube.com/user/cuvideo#p/u/0/TJGEe-jDJls
 
 
“LAUNCH EDUCATION: SAT Subject Test Workshop Series for High School Students Planning to Take the June 4th Subject Tests
These instructional workshops will help students prepare for the most popular SAT Subject Tests: US History, Literature, Biology and Chemistry. To Register, Call Sallie Oto at 310.315.0800 or email sallie@launcheducation.com. The registration fee is $75 per workshop.
– Essential test-taking tips and strategies
– Tools to develop a test preparation timeline
– The College Board SAT Subject Test Course Book – a $23 value!
– A full-length practice test
1607 16th Street in Santa Monica. 
 
 
Bike Riding- Tools For Success!
Tuesday, May 24th at 9PM EST
Put an end to the frustration! Perfect for parents trying to teach their children to ride a two wheeler or a tricycle. A proven, specific protocol will be discussed that will give you the tools you need in order to immediately assist your child in riding a bicycle or tricycle. The presentation will include video so that parents can easily carryout this protocol at home. The webinar will be presented live by an experienced occupational therapist and the format will consist of 45 minutes of presentation and 15 minutes of live Q&A.
Click http://www.webot4kids.com/webinar.asp?WebinarID=9 to register for this webinar! 

 

St. Cyril’s School 1st Annual Hootenanny
Saturday, May 21st from 2-10 pm
Don your cowboy boots and mosey on down to St. Cyril’s this weekend to celebrate the school’s 1st Annual Hootenanny. Bring the family, friends and neighbors to enjoy carnival rides, games, live music, performances, BBQ, food, beer and wine. For more information, visit http://www.stcyril.net/site/ or email stcyrilhoot@gmail.com or brigidkc@hotmail.com.

 

For the Horse lovers! Summer riding camp and school at Baycrest Riding School
Summer camp and all year long lessons! Baycrest offers summer riding camp for riders from age 7-12 years old, all different levels. Children are supervised by trained staff and counselors and learn horsemanship skills. Activities include horse care instruction, riding lessons, trail rides, games, arts & crafts, nature walks and swimming in our clubhouse pool. Camp meets Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The cost is $375.00 per week, $100.00 per day. Contact Lisa Kunz for more information at (818) 890-6688.
www.baycrestfarms.com

 

Jeff Todd with SMART DOGS is a professional dog trainer and coach to dog owners
With 20 years of experience, with 1000’s of dogs he can help you with any training or problem solving needs. His training courses consist of the most common and useful commands for everyday life with your dog. Jen’s list member Karen Gold used Jeff’s services said “After trying three other dog trainers, we contacted Jeff, who quickly & successfully trained our dog! We highly recommend him.“
Call Jeff at (818) 968-9422
www.smartdogsdogtraining.com
 
 
Temple Judea’s Tot Shabbat
Saturday, May 21st at 9:30 am
“Intergenerational Shabbat Celebration” with Rabbinic Intern Rebecca Reice & Song Leader Daniel Brenner. Bring a grandparent or a photo!
5429 Lindley Avenue in Tarzana, 91356
818.758.3800
www.TempleJudea.com 
 
 
Cleava snap to bra camisole has got you covered!
Be in control with comfort and confidence while concealing your cleavage or creating a layered look in a cool clever way! Cleava snap to bra camisole is also known as the following: partial camisole, undergarment, cleavage cover ups, modesty panel, mock camisole, detachable camisole, chemisettes, chemise, fake camisole, faux camisole, flauge cami, secret camisole, cami insert, tinny tank top, bra cami and a dickey. It was designed by a woman for women, to hide the décolletage area it can be instantly removed or placed on, allowing the user the freedom to expose or conceal her cleavage, depending on the occasion or environment.
http://cleava.com/
 
 
Strike a Pose for Charity with YogaWorks in Westlake Village and ACT TOday!
Sunday, May 21st from 8:00a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
YogaWorks Westlake Village has joined forces with ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment) With a day of Yoga Classes and a mini expo of various local businesses. Suggested minimun donation of $10 per class with all proceeds going to ACT Today. For specific class times, call 805-371-3030.
www.yogaworks.com
 
 
Pet Sitting; House Sitting; Pet Maintenance; Dog Walking
Going out of town? Need help walking your dog? Pet cages need a makeover? Then call Suzanne, a long time Jens List member! She has over 18 yrs. of experience in the exotic/domestic pet trade. She’ll love your pets just like you do!  Any pet; be it furry, finned, feathered or scaley, Suzanne will treat it will tender loving care! Suzanne also does plant/lawn watering and mail/newspaper pick up. Available 7 days a week, servicing the SFV. References available. Call (818)854-2775! 
 
 
FACIAL retreat! Greetings you SPA lovin-Jen’s List-ers in the 805!
Right now, mommy esthetician (Jamie’s Salon, she’s been there 17 years!) Stacie Lagattuta in Thousand Oaks, is offering a facial, brow and lip package for only $75.00. This retails for $110, you are saving over 25%. Plus, Stacie only uses the finest in organic skincare with the Eminence line. Call her today, and if you need her to come to you – since you are the busy workin’ mom, that option is available as well. Call/email Stacie – stacieiani@yahoo.com or 805-217-8131.
 
 
Bright Beginnings, Developmental Parent and Me Now Enrolling
Do you know that early intervention can improve your child’s development and yours as a parent? Bright Beginnings is different from Mommy and Me programs because BB is taught by Child Development professionals whose goal is for you and your child reach your full potential. BB is recommended to all children but especially to those who spent time in the NICU, whose siblings have special needs and whose parents have concerns. For information or to enroll, call 818 222-2606 or visit www.itsaparentparenting.com.
 
 
Are you a mom looking for playgroups, support and friendship?
MOMS Club offers an opportunity to meet with other moms & get support on all levels. Whether you are looking for age-based or all ages play groups, music groups, coffee mornings, breakfast potlucks, or moms night out, MOMS Club is here to help moms raise their children in a healthy & fulfilling way. Join the Tarzana chapter, which covers residents of Tarzana, Encino & Winnetka. For more information, contact Sarah at tarzanamomsclub@yahoo.com.
 
 
Grow Corn Stalks at Home
There’s nothing like watching the corn grow. Even though you’ll only get 1 – 2 ears per stalk, let the kids see where corn comes from. Grow sweet corn to eat or Indian corn for Thanksgiving decoration. Plant now.
http://www.harvestwizard.com/2011/05/sweet_corn
http://www.harvestwizard.com/2009/03/how_to_grow
 
 
SPANISH SUMMER CAMP at THE SPANISH CLUB IN WOODLAND HILLS
JUNE 27th-JULY 22nd from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
The themes are Hispanic Artist; Science; Creating our Play and Making Latin Foods. The workshops include cultural aspects of Spanish speaking countries, music and dance, arts and crafts, exercise, games, teamwork, and much more. The camp is designed for a small group of children to insure a greater understanding and learning of the language through lots of fun activities. Lunch, snack’s and beverages are included. Contact Christine at 818-2238328 or thespanishclub2010@yahoo.com. 
 
 
WANT MORE ENERGY? WANT BETTER SLEEP?
ageLOC Vitality is a natural supplement that will give you constant sustained energy throughout the day, restful deep sleep at night, increase in mental clarity & memory, increase in physical endurance & strength! No caffeine, no stimulants. 100% Money-back Guarantee. For more info, contact Jennifer at Jennifer@UCLAlumni.net or 213.999.4560.
 
 
2nd Annual ABF Community Yardsale Fundraiser!
Saturday, May 21st from 7am-Noon
ABF is raising money for 3 different charities. Join them by either donating (please drop items off by Friday, May 20th) or come and do some shopping. Spread the word, the better the turnout the more ABF can donate to charity!
5564 Foothill Drive in Agoura Hills
http://www.agourabible.org/
 
 
Another healthy kid-in-the-kitchen opportunity
Hummus made from cannelli beans and edamame. Good in a sandwich, with chips, on a baked potato. Parental guidance.
http://www.chow.com/recipes/29592-white-bean-and-edamame-hummus?tag=nl.e351 
 
 
Make Losing a Win-Win Situation.
Don’t settle for gimmicks, quick fixes, and weight loss products that compromise your health. NUTRILITE® Weight Management products can help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight, in a healthy way
www.amway.com/greenglobal
 
 
LAG BAOMER – Festival of Unity:
Sunday, May 22nd from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pmNorthridge Park at Reseda and Mayall (near basketball court)
Delicious BBQ, Moon Bounce, Obstacle Course, Pony Ride, Crafts and much more. Stunt Double Circus Show. Free admission (nominal fee for food). Fun for the whole family! For more information, visit www.LAGBAOMERATTHEPARK.com.
   

Be Fit With Amanda:  Baby and Mommy In-Home Personal TrainingTrain at home with your baby or toddler.* $59 FLAT per session for all Jen’s List members (within 5 mile demographic of 91302). Cardio, Resistance Training, Pilates, Meal Planning, Flexibility, Plyometrics. Various fat burning routines. Amanda provides all the equipment.  
www.BeFitWithAmanda.com 
 
 
The J Preschool is now ENROLLING in their youngest class, which starts at 2 1/2 years old
There is also space in the P-K class as well. At the J children learn through play in a hands on curriculum. The best part of The-J is the low teacher/child ratio, patient, creative and well trained teachers who take their time to get to know you and your child. Contact the director at thejpreschool@yahoo.com or call 661-877-7121 for a tour and a FREE class.
www.nvjcc.org