Spring Break is Here- Let ValleyBestDeals.com Help you Make it a Fun / Affordable One Many deals available for Spring Break are: One Month of Gymnastics Classes, 5 Indoor Play Passes, 4 Piano Lessons, Personal Training, Spray Tans, Lunch at Two Guys From Italy and so many more. Not only do they provide amazing deals 50-90% daily, they’re also partnering up with local non-profits/schools to help them raise $$. Every time you make a purchase from ValleyBestDeals, you’re supporting local businesses and at checkout you have the option to choose a non-profit or school that you would like to donate too. For more info on the fundraising program, email Community@ValleyBestDeals.com. www.ValleyBestDeals.com/aff/Jenslist
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The Eiffel Tower opens in Paris, France (1889) Bunsen Burner Day National Clam on the Half Shell Day National Sleep Awareness Week http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=354
Hot Flash Havoc Menopause Documentary Exclusive Event Showing in Beverly Hills HOT FLASH HAVOC is an insightful documentary that reveals fact vs. fiction surrounding menopause and the controversy around it through the world’s leading experts. The medical information contained in this film could save your marriage, your sanity.. or the life of someone that you love. If you are 35 years of age or above, you need to see this film. Exclusive Engagement this week at Laemmle’s Music Hall 3 9036 Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills, 90211 310-478-3836 “VITAL AND ENLIGHTENING” – LOS ANGELES TIMES
AWESOME Boy’s and Girl’s Ages 4-12 FUNdamental Basketball Clinic
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Garage/Yard Sales Saturday, March 31st from 8am-2pm Multi-Family – Kids and baby clothes, toys, shoes, books, all ages boy/girl. Tons of household items and electronics. 5739 Cedros Ave in Sherman Oaks, 91411 AND Sunday April 1st from 8am to 1pm Lovingly cared for items, smoke free home – Toddler/Kids: toys, clothes, gear, upholstered glider rocker (so comfy!), car seats, strollers, monitor, pack n’ play with bassinet, etc. Women’s clothes: jeans, dresses, work attire 138 Smoke Tree Ave. in Oak Park AND Saturday, March 31st from 8 am to Noon AND Sat.,. March 31st and Sun., April 1st from 8am-4pm Estate Sale – Bargains Galore BARGAINS GALORE! 19404 Redwing St. in Tarzana
Great Breakfast Deals at Coco’s Bakery Restaurant Delicious, flavorful, $4.99 breakfast at Coco’s Bakery. Enjoy a double sized pancake swirled with raspberry sauce or filled with blueberries with delectable toppings alongside two eggs and bacon or sausage. The Daybreak Breakfast Sandwich, a golden grilled sourdough filled with bacon, Cheddar cheese, and tomatoes and served with two eggs is also available at this tasty price!
Marketing Coordinator & Account Executive Needed Immediately A great LA-based multi-platform niche media company has an immediate opening for a Marketing Coordinator and an Account Executive. -Marketing Coordinator: Looking for an aggressive, intelligent person who can kick our online and print circulation up several notches. Competitive salary/benefits. -Account Executive: Work full or part time from home or office to sell print, online and Daily Deal ads for a great brand. Apply with cover letter and CV to editor@jewishjournal.com.
Dor Chadash Presents Coffee & Conversations with Pam Farkas, LCSW Tuesday, April 3rd at 7:30pm The Power of Jewish Parenting: Honing Your Instincts To Prepare Your Kids For The Real World. This discussion will focus on taking the innate strengths of the Jewish parent and turning them into tools to help your child succeed on their own two feet. Pam will also touch on decoding signals of help that your child might need, from quiet struggles in school to more serious warning signs. Open to the public $10 per person. RSVP to http://sinaitemple.org/eventsreg/ or email dchadash@gmail.com.
Private Voice & Piano For Any Age, or Genre By Professional Voice Teacher Ariella Vaccarino has been teaching both kids and adults for 19 years. She is also the creator of a successful line of Voice Lessons CDs and books. Private lessons are available in her home in Woodland Hills. She will also travel to your home for a premium. Ariella is a fun, warm teacher who cares about bringing music into people’s lives. Group voice classes are also available. (818) 593-2038
Low Credit Scores? Bad Credit? Credit Restoration Group Can Help Credit Restoration Group Can Help! Their unique credit restoration services are effective in cleaning your credit files, raising your credit scores and are surprisingly affordable. Co-founded by an attorney, they work with the credit bureaus and creditors in order to legally and ethically resolve inaccurate and negative items. Call (800) 682-8544 for a free consultation. www.creditrestorationgroup.com
Learn How to Take Darling Shots of Children, Amazing Vacation Photos & Enhance Them Bonnie McDermott, family photographer, offers photo classes for everyone & through her personal attention to you, you will learn to shoot like a pro learning how to use your camera, compose photos, and photo enhancing. You will dramatically improve your photography skills through hands on experience. Upcoming workshop: Joshua Tree, April 13-15th. New photo classes and processing lab start in April. No experience needed. For more information call (818) 362-1937or email info@bonniemcdermott.com.
Cultural Homestay International Invites You to Become a Host Family & Open Your Home World Cultural Homestay International, a local, non-profit, exchange student organization, is seeking families to host foreign exchange students who will attend high school for the 2012-13 school year. Host families select their students by gender, country of origin, and activities and interests. Host families offer a loving home, room and board. Students will have their own spending money and insurance. For more information, call Arlene Hong at(310) 435-7045 or email arlene4chi@gmail.com.
March of Dimes March for Babies Saturday, April 28th in Los Angeles Saturday, May 19th in Ventura County The walk begins at www.marchforbabies.org. Walk to support healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. The mission of the March of Dimes is to end prematurity, birth defects and infant mortality so that every baby can have a healthy start. Bring the whole family and show them how wonderful it feels to give back and be part of such a meaningful event.
CA Strawberry Festival Popular “Berry Blast Off” Recipe Contest Seeks Submissions Cruising for a recipe contest to transport you on a vacation getaway? Check out the California Strawberry Festival’s “Berry Blast Off” Recipe Contest Your favorite strawberry dish could send you packing for a four-night Carnival Cruise vacation when you enter the 2012 California Strawberry Festival “Berry Blast Off” Recipe contest, presented by the Ventura County Star. Submit an entry by noon, April 30th and get a free ticket to the 2012 California Strawberry Festival in Oxnard, May 19-20 (limit one per family). Berry Blast Off rules and guidelines are available at www.strawberry-fest.org/festival-fun-2/pre-events/#/1.
Lil’ Sugarplum Hair Clips: Hair Clips for Babies & Girls Spend $20 and get a free $8 hair clip of your choice. (Do not add to cart,email your freebie choice).
For Sale Two Groupon certificates good for a full-set gel manicure and a deluxe pedicure to Nails By Kelly for $56. Value is $114 and expires July 11, 2012. If interested, contact Christina at bellabaza@yahoo.com.
Math Anxiety Linked With Differences In Brain Functioning, Study Finds http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/24/math-anxiety_n_1371210.html?ir=Parents
Inner Power Yoga – Woodland Hills Inner Power has been open for over 14 years in the West San Fernando Valley offering over 50 classes a week including those for kids, pre and post natal and all levels and styles of yoga for various needs and interests. New students receive one week of yoga for $15 and other great packages are available.
Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève Making their West Coast debut, Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center is thrilled to bring Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Performing North American premieres of Les Sylphides and Le Spectre de la Rose (re-imaginings of the original works by Michel Fokine set on the famed Ballets Russes) as well as Amoveo first created for Paris Opera Ballet and with costumes designed by Marc Jacobs, this exhilarating program is all choreographed by Benjamin Millepied, former New York City Ballet principal dancer and choreographer of the award winning film Black Swan http://musiccenter.org/events/dance_1112_geneve.html
Show Off Your Battle Skills Saturday, April 7th from 10am-7pm at the Monsuno Monster Power Tour Coming to Brea Mall Get ready for a Monsuno invasion! The all-new innovative Monsuno toy line based on the NickToons action-packed animated series is heading to Brea Mall where kids and families will have an opportunity to launch, spin and battle their own Monsuno Monsters with other fans. The FREE event will feature hands-on battle stations, tips and tricks sessions, free play, giveaways, contests and much more! 1065 Brea Mall in Brea, 92821
Get prepared for labor and birth! Birthing Classes at A Mother’s Haven in May – Supported Birth class is 4 weeks long starting May 1st from 7-10pm at A Mother’s Haven in Encino. To sign up call A Mother’s Haven at 818-380-3111. To learn more about the class email the instructor, Lauren Ryan, at laurensbirthclass@yahoo.com. Couples will come out of class feeling empowered and positive about birth and that there is “no one right” way or method for giving birth. www.supportedbirthclass@yahoo.com
Amazing Sports n’ More Summer Camp for kids 5-13 yrs old
Parenting: A Balancing Act http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rhiana-maidenberg/parenting-advice_b_1375733.html
Get Your Kids Started with Hip Hop Dance Classes at an Early Age DK Dance Factory offers a special class called “Hip Hop Tots” designed to introduce basic hip hop dance technique to children ages 4-5yrs. The class is Tuesdays from 5-6pm. 5505 Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Valley Village. Valley Village, 91607 (818) 980-4635
Bubblefest Now thru April 22nd Witness Bubble Scientist Deni Yang and his world-famous “Mega Bubble Show” direct from New York City! World-renowned for unique and stunning artistry, the Mega Bubblefest Laser Show features a bubble carousel, bubbles within bubbles, smoking bubbles, spinning bubbles, bouncing bubbles and bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Join us outside for hands-on bubble activities where you can try your hand at creating giant bubbles and learn about the science behind the amazing Mega Bubblefest Laser Show! This year’s Bubblefest will be the biggest and most impressive outdoor festival in the Center’s history! With an inflatable play zone, water spheres and interactive science activities. http://www.discoverycube.org/exhibits/event/bubblefest-xvi/
Five vegetable chips that make healthy eating easy
New, Free NonProfit Charter, Citizens of the World Silverlake, Starting ThisFall CWC uses the academically rigorous teaching method known as Constructivism that involves Project-Based Learning. For reference, see also the sister school inHollywood, www.citizensoftheworld.org/home.html, now in its second year. Applications for CWC Silverlake are being accepted now for grades K-3. Applications available at www.cwcsilverlake.org and must be returned by mail or emailed to info@cwcsilverlake.org by April 30th. If there are more applicants at any grade level than capacity, enrollment shall be determined by a public random drawing (“lottery”) on May 10th. If you have questions or would like to get involved in establishing this school, email CWC directly.
3 Ways To Talk To / Play With / Read To Your Toddler That Pay Off Academically 10 Years Later
The ChildUp Since 2005, the ChildUp Team of early childhood development experts and dedicated parents is providing information and developing solutions and tools for parents who intend to raise successful, balanced, and happy children. The program is based on decades of practical positive parenting experience in real life situations and families, backed up by leading worldwide scientific research in early education from the past 10 years. ChildUp offers a series of efficient solutions and tools in matter of parenting, early childhood development, and early learning. Parenting and children education being not exact science, nothing is more valuable than experience in those domains.
Tweens, teens and technology: Tips for parents
Discover how you can have The Happiest Baby on the Block with The Pump Stations Baby Care Class in Westlake Village Since few babies come with instructions, this two-part class covers everything parents need to know when bringing their baby home. It will cover bathing, diapering, cord and circumcision care, bottle feeding, safety tips, baby gear and equipment, infant car seats, and new parent survival tips. As well as details regarding infant sleep states and sleeping behaviors of the newborn. By learning these five S’s parents will understand the most effective ways to comfort and sooth their baby, minimize crying and maximizing everyone’s sleep. Next sessions: 4/26/12 and 5/3/12 at 6:30pm. Call (805)777-7179 or email Tamara@pumpstation.com for info.
Rules for Life http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/29/living/jodi-picoult-life-rules/index.html?hpt=li_mid
Buy Local EXPO on Third Street Promenade Saturday, March 31st Festivities will include over 80 local vendors and food booths, interactive activities, live music and entertainment on two stages and over 8,000 people expected in attendance. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.smchamber.com/buylocalexpo.
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Family Yoga Event Sunday April 1st from 11am-1pm Live Music followed by a Spring Time Art Project, Instrument Circle and a Yummy Healthy Snack! Family Yoga welcomes all ages and promotes family togetherness. Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. Free for YogaWorks members and $8 for each non-member. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. Contact julie@danceyoga.com or www.danceyoga.com for more information. 2475 Townsgate Road in Westlake Village, 91361 |
Saturday March 31 2012
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