Are you a parent seeking solutions for behaviors as small as whining and as big as misconduct at school, talking back, hitting and biting? If you are, Behavior Problems; No Problem! has the answer for you. Parents, you will love these life changing classes so come sample part 1 of a 2 part series for FREE! Classes start 8/1. Lori Abosch is the presenter and brings more than 20 years of experience specializing in behavior. www.behaviorproblemsnoproblem.com Today in History I forgot day International chicken wings day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=80 World UFO Day President Garfield is shot. His struggle to survive lasted 80 days until his death on September 19th. (1881) The Lawrence Welk show premieres on television.(1955) www.history.com/this-day-in-history Sleep Well on July 4TH: Win a $3000 Mattress from Custom Comfort Mattress Celebrate July 4 with Custom Comfort Mattress at www.facebook.com/customcomfortmattress, where you can win a $3000 mattress just for telling Custom Comfort Mattress what a good night’s sleep would “free you” from. For twenty-five years, Custom Comfort Mattress has built every mattress from natural and organic materials right here in Southern California — and sells them in seven locations across the Southland. You can locate the store nearest you at www.customcomfortmattress.com Starting today, all California single-family homes are required to install a carbon monoxide (CO) detector, or face a $200 fine CO poisoning is the leading cause of accidental poisoning in the US. CO is a colorless, odorless gas that one cannot detect without an alarm. The California Air Resources Board cites 40 avoidable deaths annually from unintentional CO poisoning. A statewide survey* reveals a majority of California homes are dangerously under-protected: nearly 9 in 10 CA households are not in compliance with the national recommendation by the National Fire Protection Association which is at least one alarm on each level of a home and one in or near every sleeping area. First Alert CO units are available at local & national retailers. http://www.firstalert.com/safety_checklist.php Achieving Your Goals Using Your Psychic Gifts Class Marilyn Alauria, internationally known medium, will be teaching a 6 weeks class that will provide you with tools to develop your psychic mediumship skills so you can move forward in your life on your path with clarity and direct, focused information from your guides. All the skills you will learn are proven to give you concrete applications that you can apply to your life on a daily basis to assist you in making clearer decisions. You will learn to move your life along in a healthy, happy and successful way. If you are interested, call (323) 860-8771 or email marilyn@moonridgespirit.com. To read more about Marilyn visit www.moonridgespirit.com or read reviews of Moonridge Spirit on www.yelp.com. Laser Hair Removal at a Low Cost Summer is around the corner and nobody wants to be hairy in their new bathing suits! Mana Arshadi, RNC is an experienced Laser Specialist and Labor/Delivery Nurse in Tarzana. Prices vary in regards to what area needs to be treated. Call (818) 996-3400 or email Mana4Papo@sbcglobal.net to make an appointment for your free consultation. Because of her busy work schedule with the hospital, she is usually in the office Thursdays and Fridays. www.alaserbeautycenter.com TUTOR LEADS Credentialed school teacher available for tutoring Steve has years of teaching experience and currently teaches for Simi Valley School District. He’s enthusiastic & passionate about teaching. He has taught all ages of students and specializes in elementary and middle school education. He is also certified to teach English as a Second Language. Steve is located in Simi Valley and will come to your house. $25/hour if located in Simi Valley or surrounding areas. Email: steve2839@mac.com. AND Summer Tutoring Fun with Diane makes your next school year so much easier She is an expert in phonics,reading,language arts,Every session is filled with learning and fun. Diane brings all supplies and after each great tutorial,there are special rewards.Has tutored in both public and private schools for many years.My past students and their families are my best recommendations.From Beverly Hills to Encino,Diane goes. $75 hour. Call 310.4876854. AND Looking to increase your student’s SAT score? Best bargain SAT prep class ever! This low-cost, comprehensive course, offered by a former Kaplan instructor, is fun & in-depth. Effective & innovative strategies have helped a number of students increase their scores over 400 points. Mrs. Zimmermann, a National Merit Finalist, authored the book,”Basic and Advanced SAT Preparation.” She has taught at Pepperdine, CSUN, & Los Angeles Baptist High. Classes in San Fernando, Santa Clarita & Antelope Valleys begin soon, or call for private tutoring at 818-Tutor-Me or 818-888-6763. AND Prevent Summer Learning Loss with Tutor Doctor – one on one, in home tutoring! TUTOR DOCTOR is an international organization providing in home, one on one tutoring for Preschoolers to senior citizens, in ANY subject and all test prep. They are passionate about improving study skills, grades and confidence. TUTOR DOCTOR makes house calls! Services included: •Free consultation and assessment •Meetings with educators and therapists -optional •On line tutoring available •Online session reports (818) 789-7824 www.hometutorsvalley.com AND Is Your Child Having Difficulty Learning How to Read? Kathy Kastelan of Sherman Oaks Educational Therapy is available to tutor your child in reading, writing and spelling. She is an educational therapist with 12 years experience and has worked mainly with special needs students. She has a Master’s degree in special education. She provides early intervention and reading remediation for children (grades preK-8) in phonemic awareness, phonics instruction, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. For more information visit www.shermanoakseducationaltherapy.com or call (818) 217-6152. Resume and references are available upon request. Handbags You’ll Go Crazy For New handbag line by Cher Lenay. The bags are super beautiful and amazing quality made from Italian leathers and hardware. You will fall in love. They are limited edition purses from an up and coming designer who is about to make it big. www.cherlenay.com Wardrobe Help For the Changing Mommy Body Supermodel Emily Sandberg had her first child a year ago and went through the confusion and sometimes agony of trying to dress her new body. She discovered affordable and chic solutions. Are you newly pregnant or ready to explode through your largest pair of track pants? Just brought your baby home and need help with yet another clothing transition? Or, are you a mom who just had her baby 10+ years ago and needs help organizing and styling? Pricing upon request. Email EmilySandberg@mac.com or visit www.supermodelblogger.posterous.com/. Pesky, Monstrous, Snot-Nosed Liars www.gilabrown.com/blog/pesky-monstrous-snot-nosed-liars Exclusively Designed Hand-Knitted Garments by Gala&Kardi Fashion brand Gala&Kardi offers an upscale, exclusively designed, hand-knitted garments. The brand has had great success selling and marketing its designs in hundreds of boutiques all over the USA. Each item is hand-knitted using the finest threads and yarns. All of the products are designed and made in Israel. www.etsy.me/kF1iWG College Admission Counseling: 100% Success Rate to 4 Year Colleges foundation44 is a non-profit organization whose focus is ensuring all students have the opportunity to achieve their post high school goals. They provide families with assistance in all aspects of the college admission process, including finding affordable schools and scholarships. To date they have a 100% success rate with students who complete the program. College will likely be the second largest invest of a life time. foundation44 can help families make the best choice possible. www.foundation44.org Practice With the Calabasas Judo Club, Have Fun & Learn To Do Amazing Things Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. Chaparral Elementary School Multi-Purpose Room Sensei Rey Tinaza (8th Dan). Practices go year round and are open to individuals 5 years old and up (4 year olds welcome with parent). Why practice Judo? To have fun. Get in great physical condition and develop strength, balance, coordination and flexibility. Gain experience as an individual and team competitor. Emphasis on developing discipline, patience and respect. www.calabasasjudo.com Terra by Terri Makes Custom Terrariums & Living Arrangements Get your own piece of minimal earth. They make beautiful succulent terrariums. Bring the outdoors in perfect for your home or office. Great for plant lovers and those do not have a green thumb. This is a great gift, forget cut flowers, these last for years. They make custom creations out of vintage glass and ceramics so each piece is unique. Organic succulents grown onsite, completely eco-friendly. Email TerrabyTerri@gmail.com. www.facebook.com/pages/Terra-by-Terri/152151341511 Paul Rodriguez & Louis Anderson Live Friday, July 29th at 8 p.m. Paul Rodriguez, revered as one of the first Latin Kings of Comedy, has been making audiences laugh all over the world (in Spanish and English) for nearly three decades. As an actor, he has appeared in over 45 films and numerous hit comedy specials and DVDs. In addition to traveling around the country, Rodriguez can be seen in the second season of his current hit show, “Mis Videos Locos with Paul Rodriguez,” which airs every Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT on MTV:Tr3s. For tickets visit www.cerritoscenter.com/tickets/production.aspx?productionSeasonId=3779. Cerritos Center For the Performing Arts 12700 Center Court Drive in Cerritos Order Your “Tiffany Like” Bracelet Before They Are Gone & Save $120 It’s that time of year again. Silpada retires some pieces to make room in the catalog for more exciting handcrafted designs. One of the favorites is the sterling silver bead bracelet identical in size and weight to the Tiffany bracelet.(But $120 less and with Silpada’s lifetime guarantee.) Fits up to a 7″ wrist. Box clasp and safety Chain. Order yours online now or host a home show and get your faves for free! Click the link and shop now. Search for Item B0471 or call Sally at (818) 865-1881 to order. www.mysilpada.com/sites/sally.winstonstark Free Pregnancy Social: Meet Other Expectant Parents Thursday, July 14th from 7:30 to 9 p.m. This free monthly event A Mother’s Haven in Encino is a great way to meet some new friends who are also expecting and to get your pregnancy and birth questions answered by doulas, lactation consultants, and other professionals who can help during pregnancy, during birth, and after your baby is born. Bring your belly (and your husband/partner) and socialize. Call (818) 380-3111 or email info@shopthehaven.com to RSVP or for more information. www.shopthehaven.com Free Drum Downtown: Senegal Rhythms Saturday, July 9th from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Let Go at the Music Center. Let your hands do the talking. Join on a Saturday morning and make music in-the-moment at this unique outdoor group experience. Sample a flavor of West African beats. No experience necessary. Drums and other percussion instruments are provided. More information is available at www.musiccenter.org. 135 N. Grand Avenue in Los Angeles DF Healthy Chef: Delicious and Easy Family Dinner Classes in Your Own Home Looking for a reason to have a really, really fun and memorable girls night out? Why not try a family dinners cooking class right in your home? DF Healthy Chef will come to your home with all the fixings. You (host free) and 10 to 20 guests enjoy a glass of wine and maybe an appetizer and watch a one hour healthy family dinners cooking presentation complete with samples and recipes to take home. Call (310) 245-4095 or email dfhealthychef@yahoo.com. Do You Hear What Others Are Really Saying? Wednesday, July 11th at 11:00 a.m. The Greater San Fernando Valley chapter of Business and Professional Women will feature a talk by Soraya Deen, MA, an attorney, author and speaker on “Creating a ‘No Fault Zone’ at Work”: How to avoid dysfunctional communication. Cost is $22 for lunch. RSVP is required. Call or email Rosemary at (818) 884-7204 or renzer3335@aol.com. Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel, Green Room 12825 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City Photography specials & giveaway *Take $100 off any Boudoir, New Born, Belly Bump, Family, Portrait or event package. Photo session must take place in July. *$100 Headshot package including 3 looks, make-up, 3 images retouched and disc of all images. *Family photo session giveaway, details on the blog on how to enter: http://www.dacialambphotography.blogspot.com/. Call 310.308.4728 or email info@dacialamb.com. www.dacialamb.com Reasonably Priced Acting Camp taught by Professionals. Take 1 or 2 week sessions. M – F, July 11th – 15th & August 8th – 12th If your child is new to the business or a seasoned show business veteran, ACTING UP! offers something for every level of experience. From the basics of auditioning to in depth scene study & camera work, each child is given the opportunity to grow their talents in a safe and enriching environment. By the end of the session your child will walk away with increased confidence, improved self image, enhanced skills, new friends and a fundamental understanding of the demands and joys of acting. http://actingup.tv/ A Lawyer for Moms: Mom, Esq. Created to help parents who are about to have or adopt a baby, hire childcare, or return to work after a maternity leave, Mom, Esq. will help moms and dads with their family’s employment needs. Among other things, Mom, Esq. will help explain the answers to such frequently asked questions as: What maternity leave benefits am I entitled to in California? Are there legal issues I need to consider when hiring a nanny? Does the law offer me any protection when I go back to work? As a mom who’s been through this, the founder of Mom, Esq. decided to make it her business to help other moms and dads understand the legal issues that go hand in hand with parenthood. To learn more about Mom, Esq., visit www.momesquire.com. thredup The swapping website for kids’ clothes, toys and more has expanded to include books with the nation’s first Online Summer Book Swap! From now-Aug. 1st, moms can exchange boxes of books online and will receive recycling rewards in return. To participate, moms simply list boxes of their kids’ old books on thredUP. When a box is sold, the listing mom sends it for free and will receive a $25 credit towards BookSwim book rentals, 30% off a purchase at Chronicle Books with free shipping and 5 credits towards eBookFling to borrow eBooks through the Kindle and Nook 14-day lending feature. Plus, for every box of books that is sent, the sender can pick another box on thredUP for simply $5 plus shipping. www.thredup.com/bookswap Enrollment Available at Leo Baeck Temple Early Childhood Center The Early Childhood Center at Leo Baeck Temple offers a developmental approach to learning through experience, Jewish traditions and inspiring the whole child. The tree lined preschool emphasizes cognitive and developmental growth as the experienced staff gently challenges each child. Full day classes for ages 2 through 5 run from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. with early drop-off starting at 8 a.m. and after school enrichment options until 5 p.m. www.leobaecktemple.org HSN Launches Its Gaming & Digital Commerce Portal In a move to combine casual gaming with the ecommerce experience, HSN Arcade allows people to play their favorite games online while they watch HSN streaming live in HD, view the item currently on-air and quickly shop the last 15 items aired, all on one screen. Integrated with Facebook® and allowing players to share their scores and achievements with Facebook friends. It will host 25 games, including the exclusive Today’s Special Jigsaw Puzzle, Lights! Camera! Subtraction! (featuring HSN’s celebrities), Crossword Puzzles, Word Search, Mahjongg, Sudoku, Blackjack and more. Wolfgang Puck, Colin Cowie, and Lisa Price among others will play a role in some of the games. Most important: The games are free to play. www.hsn-arcade.com Let’s Talk Women to Women Moms with children of any age can face a variety of new challenges and experiences. These challenges can bring up feelings of insecurity in relationships, anxiety, lack of confidence, rejection and overall discomfort. This group will be a welcoming support group for women to meet and grow in all relationships. Facilitated by Joni Newhouse, MFT in Woodland Hills. She has been profiled in Psychology Today Online and Therapy Directory. $40, but Jen’s List mommy’s pay $35. Individual/couples counseling available. (818) 999-5826 Not Sure What to do For Your Child’s Next Birthday? Let The Treehouse host your family and friends! Mention Jen’s List and receive $50 off your next birthday party. They specialize in customizing your party to make it unique and unforgettable. Visit www.thetreehousesocialclub.com and look under “party” for all the details, or call and talk to one of the planners. Book now, dates fill up fast. Top Chef Just Desserts’ Danielle Keen Teaches an Ice Cream Extravaganza Cooking Class Sunday, July 10th from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn how to whip up your own amazing ice creams, sorbets and frozen yogurts and Danielle’s secrets for creating modern and unexpected ice cream flavors and toppings. Enjoy all this while sipping wine and enjoying hors d’oeuvres in a small group atmosphere at a private home in the Malibu Hills. Email malibufamilyfarm@gmail.com to join. Class cost is $75 per person. Sign up for multiple classes or bring a friend and save 5%. Getting In Shape for Summer Tips from a personal trainer and yoga instructor – By Laurie Searie/ http://lamommagazine.com/getting-in-shape-for-summer/#more-433 Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Representative Gregory Rutchik, JD will help you identify your current financial picture with your future financial goals. Along with a Network of Specialists, he provides innovative solutions using world-class insurance services and internationally recognized investment products. Through this, he develops enduring relationships with his clients. Whether you are concerned for your own financial needs or those of your family or business, Gregory will work to understand your financial dreams and goals so he can help provide the right solutions and products at the right time. 650-224-2621 www.Gregoryrutchik.nmfn.com Looking for a read Hebrew? Keren Assouline has 7 years of teaching experience. She has worked at many Hebrew schools with all ages & is available to give private lessons. Email klbittan@yahoo.com or call 818 398 7847. Business Valuation, Adding Value, and Liquidity Realization Know what your business is REALLY worth. If you are seeking an SBA or larger business loan, taking in equity or having a business partner leave, planning your estate, going through a divorce, or gifting shares to a child or charity, you should have a Business Valuation by a credentialed professional. This process can also lead to value adding strategies, and a number of choices for liquidity realization. For more information or an appointment, call Michael Gilburd at 855-BIZVALU (855-249-8258) or 602-882-2486. www.valucorp.com Hard working 16 year old Eagle Scout in Simi Valley looking for any odd jobs Skills include weeding, painting, general cleanup, pets, lawn cutting. Willing to do whatever he can! Email profhanover@gmail.com. Tired of The IRS? A professional CPA firm is offering their skills at a competitive pricing to individuals and different firms. Whether you are looking to do your yearly taxes, monthly taxes, bank reconciliations, or weekly bookkeeping. Call (818) 577-3702 or visit www.jarrarcpa.com. To get a discounted tax break use the code name “Violetta” when calling. MetLife Reverse Mortgages Available to Homeowners 62 or Older. Tax free process. No monthly payments. FHA insured. Does not affect social security. No credit, income, or employment requirements. Payoff an existing mortgage. Use proceeds for whatever you wish. Standard and Saver programs available. Call Monty Simons at (818) 825-1773 for more information. Great way to tap into equity. You can make re-payments, but it is not required. www.mlbreversemortgage.com/msimons |
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