Swimming is a Gift for Life, Come swim with LennyK Swim Academy for 2012! Their mission: · To Make every student water safe. · To Provide an environment where everyone learns & enjoys the benefits of swimming. · To help each student increase self-confidence & independence through swimming. Mention this listing and receive a 25% discount at sign up! Registration fees not included one per student, new students only, not valid with other offers. Westside JCC – 323-525-0323 JCC at Milken(in West Hills) – 818-464-3315
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Be Humble Day International World Thinking Day Ash Wednesday Washington’s Birthday Walking the Dog Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=317
Spring Flag Football The AYFFL is having it’s FINAL walk-up SPRING REGISTRATION THIS SUNDAY from 9:00 am and 5:00 pm at A.E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas. All games are on Sunday’s. Games begin on April 15th and end on June 10th. Kids aged 4 – 15, beginner to advanced are welcome to play. We honor the buddy system so friends can play with friends. Registration is $149.00 until midnight Sunday. Information and on line registration available at www.ayffl.com. Contact Mike at 818-605-3679 or mpetrullo@ayffl.com with any questions. A.E. Wright is at 4029 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas, 91302. Come out to the fields to register and watch some great CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES during our Winter season finale.
Open House at Valley Trails Summer Camp Sunday, March 25th from 11am-1pm ALL children receive a FREE 2012 VT water bottle * Fun and enriching traditional Summer Camp * Caring Staff with Low Camper to Staff Ratios! * FREE Transportation Program from Sherman Oaks & West Valley * Select Your Group… Play with YOUR friends this summer * Age appropriate field trips * Indoor Olympic Size Pool and Group Swim Lessons * Academic Enrichment available * Healthy Balanced Lunch Program ENROLL Online at www.valleytrails.com. Space Is limited. Early Bird Rates and Free Registration available! Questions? Call 818-345-3002. 6043 Tampa Avenue in Tarzana, 91356
Hill Point Montessori Preparatory School in West Hills They are a TRUE Montessori School, which follows Maria Montessori’s academic curriculum. The child gets the individualized, self-initiated hands on learning experience. They are the only Montessori School, in this area of the Valley that has an Elementary Curriculum kindergarten – Firth Grade. They have a beautiful campus on large acres of land & plan it to make it even more beautiful and useful for the students with a natural playground and garden.
Lose up to 20 to 30lbs in 4 weeks How would you like to melt away your trouble areas & Look and feel your very BEST for 2012. Dr. Nina Levy uses only prescription hcg in her Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program. The hcg protocol serves as a jump start to a healthier and thinner you. Once you have reached your goal weight, Dr. Nina Levy will help you to control your carbohydrate and sugar cravings with targeted supplements that help control cravings and the tendency’s for emotionally over eating. Beware of homeopathic OTC hcg products and other internet scams. Jen’s List Special for 2012 – Receive $185 off your one month package program! Call 818-879-7979 MediWellness, Inc. 28047 Dorothy Dr., Suite 201 in Agoura Hills, 91301
Babysitter, Housekeeper & Nanny Leads http://jenslist.com/2012/02/21/los-angeles-housekeeper-and-nanny-leads-feb-6-20/
Murad Skin Care Opportunity Murad Skincare is testing their new anti-aging lines to generate before/after pictures and testimonials for various marketing campaigns. If you’re concerned about fine lines and wrinkles, discoloration, loss of elasticity or general skin aging, this is a good opportunity to reverse those signs of aging for free (approx $200 worth). Email muradskin2012@gmail.com a picture of your face, your age and brief description of your concerns.
Casting In need of newborn African American/Caucasian kids or Hispanics that can pass as biracial ASAP to work on Friday for two very popular prime time TV shows Email pics, dob, height and weight and contact info to paloma@palomamodelandtalent.com. Singles, twins, trips ok! AND Seeking couples going through a divorce who are selling their home for a new docu-series on a major cable network Serious inquiries only. Email Susan Salgado at tripletcasting@yahoo.com to submit your picture and story and tell why you’d be great for this new show. AND Animal Planet’s MY CAT FROM HELL Is your cat’s behavior driving you or others crazy?Are you at your wit’s end?Do you need help?JACKSON GALAXY, expert cat behaviorist hasn’t met a cat he couldn’t help! From excessively growling, meowing, hissing, nipping, scratching, biting, clawing, swiping, excessive jumping, knocking things over, ruining furniture, tearing the house apart, etc., Jackson will try to transform your cat back to the feline you love! Email Hellcatscasting@gmail.com your name, age, city, # and who you live with. Tell about your cat and how he/she’s affecting your life/relationship. Include your cat’s name, age, breed, where you got him/her, and tell in detail about your cat’s problems and why you are at your wit’s end. Include pictures of your family and your cat!
Always Free at the Zimmer Children’s Museum Puppet Story Play-A-Long! Tuesdays at 11am & Wednesdays at 3pm, in Bubbie’s Bookstore. Open Art Studio Tuesdays at 3pm & Wednesdays at11am, in the art room. Multilingual Storytime Thursdays at 11am, in Bubbie’s Bookstore. BUBBLES! Thursdays at 3pm, in the Community Park. Sing-A-Long Fridays at 11am, in the Mann Theater. Freeze Dance! Fridays at 1pm, in THE WHOLE MUSEUM! 6505 Wilshire Blvd. in LA, 90048 (323)761-8984
Is sharing a bed with baby healthful or risky? http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-pro-con-bed-sharing-20120220,0,2266150.story
Jack’s Wholesale Candy – LA’s biggest Candy Warehouse! Need candy by colors for a candy buffet, wedding candy for favors, Jordan almonds for wedding favors, candy cigars for baby showers, lollipops for party favors, candy toys for goody bags, candy bags for piñatas?! Jack’s Wholesale Candy is the perfect one-stop shop for all your candy & chocolate needs! You’ll find the best bulk candy assortment at the LOWEST wholesale prices in Los Angeles. Jack’s specializes in American & Mexican candy, chips and snacks.
Annie is casting Girls, ages 6-12 of all types and ethnicities, who are great singers, dancers, and actresses Sunday, Feb. 26th from 10am-4pm Sign-in begins at 9am. Please do not arrive earlier.Just bring your personality and spirit! Los Angeles Ballet Center 11755 Exposition Blvd. in Los Angeles, 90064 http://networkedblogs.com/ughWj
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Phonics apps for early readers http://www.coolmomtech.com/2012/02/
Parents’ Night Out at Katie’s Cooking School Saturday evening, Feb 25th at 6:30pm Katie’s fun for kids/time off for parents returns. Drop off your kids at 6:30pm for a cooking class, dinner, movies, games, puzzles and crafts. The kids will be preparing and snacking on a Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Dinner will be chicken nuggets and French fries. Spend some adult time at dinner and/or a movie. Just make sure to pick up by 10:30pm. For ages 5 and up. For information or to register call 818-377-6200, 818-535-4928 or email jeff@katiescookingschool.com.
21 Little Beauty Tips That Make a Big Difference http://www.parenting.com/article/21-little-beauty-tips-that-make-a-big-difference?src=soc&dom=tw
Sat., March 3rd from 5:30-7:30pm or Sun., March 4th from 12:30-2:30pm Only $165 (REGULAR $330) 15 Kids (3 star package) 818-999-1533 www.underhteseaindoorplayground.com
A Little Nosh – Calabasas & Brentwood Farmers Markets You can find these amazing baked goods every Saturday from 8am-1pm at the Calabasas Farmer’s Market and every Sunday from 9am-2pm at the Brentwood Farmer’s Market. Mandelbrot, ruggelah, cookies, brownies, pumpkin bread with streusel topping and now Mini Cupcakes with cream cheese frosting (Red Velvet and Carrot Cake) and bundt cakes. Incredibly delicious, homemade family recipes. Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, corporate gifts, condolence and luncheons.
Ketchup is a Vegetable: And Other Lies Moms Tell Themselves From the creator of Robin’s Chicks, one of the South’s most popular blogs on motherhood, misunderstandings and musings, comes a collection of essays that will not only make you laugh and cry, but realize that you’re not alone in your journey.
Class for Expecting Parents at Juvenile Shop! Thursday March 1st from 5-6pm Preparing a “Baby’s First Week Plan” The first week with your new baby should be a joyful one. This class will help you prepare for what to expect, what you can do to be ready, and helpful ways to make sure that Mom, Baby, and the rest of the family are relaxed and secure. Your First Class is FREE!Classes are taught by Certified Baby Planner Ali North, owner of Sweet Expectations Los Angeles. The mission of her work is to support, educate, and mentor expectant parents. www.sweetexpectationsbabyplanner.com
Pilates is a great way to get into shape especially with summer approaching fast HARDCORE PILATES is a beautiful, clean, and has helpful friendly instructors. HARDCORE PILATES is currently having promotions to help you look and feel your best. Call (818) 224-0678 or (818) 888-0325. Ask for “Emma” to ensure you get the best deal.
Tips to Help Parents Talk to their Kids about Sex and Technology
West Valley Christian School Open House Thursday, March 15th at 6:30pm West Valley Christian School is now enrolling for next year (Preschool thru 8th grade).Are you looking for a safe environment with qualified teachers who will love and nurture your child? A school that emphasizes character as well as academics? To make sure your child is socially and academically ready for high school? WVCS excels at this and more! Go to www.westvalleychristianschool.com or call 818-884-4710(K8) or 818-884-9807(P) for more info.
Walk For Wishes Team Jazz Hands (a Jen’s List member) is so excited to be walking in the Make-A-Wish fundraiser called Walk For Wishes on April 28th. MAW of greater Los Angeles grants over 400 wishes every year for children with life threatening diseases and they need donations to make that happen. https://www.kintera.org/faf/donorReg/donorPledge.asp?ievent=1003378&supId=352615321
Temple Adat Elohim Jewish Disabilities Month Shabbat Friday, Feb. 24th at 7:30pm Featured speaker is eight-year-old congregant Joshua Goldenberg who will chart his groundbreaking and well-publicized success in bringing Braille to grocery store shelves locally and nationally. The Shabbat service will be led by Rabbi Ted Riter, Rabbi Rebecca Dubowe, a member of the Jewish Deaf Community, and Cantor David Shukiar. 805-497-7101
Private Guitar, Drum, & Bass Levels for All Ages from Musicians Institute Graduate, Taylor Dexter! Affordable guitar and drum lessons from professional working musician and graduate of Musicians Institute, Taylor Dexter! Great for all ages and all levels. Kid friendly (4 and up). Parents are welcome to sit in. Learn to play the songs you love, technique, reading + more! You can come to Taylor’s studio or he will gladly travel to you! (SFV, Calabasas, Agoura) Very reasonable rates! ($50/hr,$30/half hr) For more details, emaildexterdrums@gmail.comor call 818-554-8897.
Kester Elementary 6th Annual World Music & Art Festival is seeking Vendors & Sponsors Saturday, April 28th Email judyysan@sbcglobal.net for more info.
Give up control and get closer to your kids http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/949755/are-you-an-empowered-parent
Help for those who suffer from Crohns Disease! If you suffer from Crohns disease you are probably willing to try anything to get rid of the discomfort and pain that it can cause. NoMoreCrohns.com is a website that will show you a whole new way to TAKE YOUR HEALTH BACK through the Specific Carbohydrate Diet! The SCD is a holistic nutritional approach to regaining your health. NoMoreCrohns.com has a wealth of information, recipes and encouragement and has helped many people feel like they can LIVE again!
Fall 2012 Kindergarten Round-Up February 23rdfrom 5-6pm Our Redeemer Lutheran School is inviting all parents of children who will be entering Kindergarten in the fall to attend the Kindergarten Round-Up. Come meet the Kindergarten teacher, and learn about the program and curriculum. Find out how the advanced academic curriculum has made it possible for the students to consistently place at or above the 95 percentile on national exams. When you meet Mrs. Sule, the Kindergarten teacher, you will understand why the students are so motivated to learn! Current Kindergarten students will be present to demonstrate their reading and math skills! 8520 Winnetka Ave. in Winnetka, 91306 818-700-0390
Discount Family Photography! For a limited time, Sarah Vinson Photography is offering a photography package at a special discounted rate! Your photography package (usual priced at $120) is now only $70 and will include: – Photographer’s time and editing – Up to 35 color and B&W fully edited images – A DVD containing all of your edited images – An online gallery to share with family and friends Family, maternity, babies, and everything in between!
Lovable cat needs new home! Indoor 8 yr. old beautiful cat needs a new home because of a family member developing a severe cat allergy! “Spartacus” is so easy to care for and all he wants is to cuddle and sleep all day. He never has accidents or scratches anything! They are heartbroken to have to give him up. Email Andrea at awa217@aol.com for pictures and any additional info.
Know someone who needs legal advice on prenuptial or postnuptial agreements? Attorney Shannon Costley in Los Angeles specializes exclusively in prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. For confidential appointments, she may be contacted directly at 310.780.0207 or scostleylaw@hotmail.com. Her office is located in Century City at 10100 Santa Monica Blvd. She represents select clients on a referral basis in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and in Orange County/Newport Beach. General inquiries are welcome.
GoodWill Workouts is an excellent 12 wk. workout, that gives 10% back to a local organization Tues/Thurs/Saturdays at 7am Personal Trainers, Jack Witt www.getfitwithWitt.com and Nancy Sexton www.realifefitness.com, team up for a 12 wk outdoor BootCamp at the Studio City Recreation Center, called “GoodWill Workouts”. It meets Sat, Tue, Thur 7am-8.10% of proceeds will be donated back to a local community group. Cost is $200 for 4 wks or $555 for the 12 wk program. RSVP and Pre-Payment required prior to starting. They don’t yell, blow whistles, or wear camouflage, but they’ll get you in shape. 818 679-3999 http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003470209528&sk=notes |
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