Saturday May 26 2012









Parenting Your Preschooler at The Pump Station Santa Monica


With Dana Entin RN,MN,PNP,LE


3-Week Series, July 9th, 16th & 23rd at 7pm


Preschoolers(ages 2-5yr.)are curious, determined & fascinated with understanding the world around them. These year are dynamic & exciting, with rapid developmental changes that influence personality/behavior. The challenges that emerge during this time deserve thoughtful consideration. This workshop offers learning and discussion to better understand and positively cope with your preschooler.


Dana practiced as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for 10+ yrs, five working for Dr. Harvey Karp. For the past 11 yrs she’s been a parent educator & consultant, working with parents and their children. $99pp.


2415 Wilshire Blvd. in Santa Monica, 90403
www.PumpStation.com


 


 


Today in History


Michael Jackson marries Elvis Presley’s daughter Lisa Marie Presley.(1994)


International Jazz Day – Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.


Sally Ride Day


www.history.com/this-day-in-history


 


 


Help Save a life by donating blood to  City of Hope patients who desperately need it
Epic Salon is teaming up with the City of Hope on Sunday June 3rd from 10-4
Every blood donor will be treated to a complimentary “Epic Experience”-which includes a scalp, neck and hand massage as well as a blow dry style for ladies or a cleanup haircut for men.
To make your lifesaving appointment log on to www.iDonateBlood4Hope.org. Enter the sponsor code EPICS.


Epic Salon


17207 Ventura Blvd-Encino


(818)986-2034


 
 


 


Moms In Motion – Fitness Teams for Women


Moms In Motion’s Los Angeles team is an organization of fitness team for women of all ages and abilities. Join one of the teams in Griffith Park or Encino to train for running and triathlon events.


www.momsinmotionla.com


 


 


Boy’s and Girl’s Ages 5-12 FUNdamental Basketball Clinic


Today and every Sat. thru June 30th from 1pm-3pm


The weekly clinics teach children the fundamental skills of basketball. My 3 older boys did it last Sat. and they LOVED IT! The coach is FANTASTIC. Bring your shoes, ball, water, and be ready for a fun-filled afternoon playing the greatest game on earth. Parents please bring photo I.D.! $30 per child(which is tax deductible) – All proceeds goes to support the LA Maccabi Girl’s Basketball Team. You DO NOT have to be Jewish to attend! Contact “Coach J” Jamie B. Rauchwarger(College Woman’s Basketball Coach), at coachj12@gmail.com or (818) 621-4360 with any questions.


JCC at Milken


22622 Vanowen Street in West Hills, 91307


 


 


Incorporate a Business or Form an LLC Fast!


(LLC’s-S Corps-C Corps-DBA’s-Amendments-Dissolutions)


Starting From $49 Plus State Fees – Why Incorporate? Corporation or LLC? Get a FREE Business Consultation – Click: http://www.corpnet.com/start-a-business/free-business-consultation/. RECEIVE 10% OFF your OrderMention or Enter Promo Code: JLEV. CorpNet.com is not a law firm, but their experts can help you Incorporate a business quickly and affordably! Call 1-888-449-2638 or email info@corpnet.com with any questions. They are a small business … just like YOU! GET STARTED NOW!


http://www.corpnet.com/jlev


 


 


CDC Infographic Shows Super-sized Portions Are the New Normal


http://shine.yahoo.com/healthy-living/cdc-infographic-shows-super-sized-portions-normal-185000601.html


 


 


Wondering if your child is ready for kindergarten?


Does he miss the birthday cut off to start? Would you like her to have an extra year of enrichment, learning and growing before kindergarten or first grade? The Temple Aliyah ECE Kindergarten/Gesher program will expose students to kindergarten standards and curriculum but at an individualized pace. Children have the opportunity to develop and grow at their own academic level…..it’s a very hands-on experience! At the end of the year, students may either enter a traditional kindergarten program or advance to first grade. Make your child’s learning experience the best ever! My oldest son participated in this class and it was wonderful. For more information, contact Andrea Segall, ECE Director at (818)346-1552.


 


 


May 25th was National Missing Children’s Day. Etan Patz, its poster child, remains missing


http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/trending-now/y-big-story-missing-213820194.html


 


 


Have you been looking for that very special Fine Art Workshop for children, teens and adults?


All you need is a smile and some imagination! Offering painting, drawing, sculpture & ceramics and mixed media art classes year long. One-to-One art workshops also available for all ages. For further information and the 2012 Summer Schedule, email ARTCLUBbyjanet@aol.com or visit www.ARTCLUBbyjanet.com or call (818) 783-6566 (Encino location).


 


 


Little Roots Daycare Infant Toddler Spaces


A small family run facility in the center of the city. Located around the corner from The Farmers Market and Grove. Music, Art, Gymnastics, Kosher Meals, and more! Little Roots staff members are completed certified in CPR and First Aid.


www.littlerootsdaycare.weebly.com


 


 


Now you can find out when your email has been read by the recipient!


No more guessing: “Has he or she read my email yet?”. SpyPig is a simple email tracking system that sends you a notification by email when the recipient opens your message. It works with virtually all modern email programs: Outlook, Eudora, Yahoo Email, Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Email and many others.


www.spypig.com


 


 


The Pool Safety Hazard You Don’t Know About


http://www.parenting.com/article/pool-safety-hazard-you-dont-know-about?src=soc&dom=tw


 


 


New on DVD for the Family


Barney: Planes, Trains & Cars


Beep beep! Toot toot! Make way for Barney™ and friends as they embark on fantastic adventures to places near and far. Using planes, trains, cars, boats and their imaginations, Barney engineers fun with songs and stories about exciting places. He shares important safety tips with kids – such as buckling seatbelts, and more. Join Barney for some Tee-riffic transportation exploration!


http://www.amazon.com/Barney-Planes-Trains-Cars/dp/B007BNDET8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1336858883&sr=8-1


AND


Engine Friends


All aboard for epic stories of friendships on the rails – learn how Thomas met his best friend Percy for the first time and how Edward helped save Trevor the Tractor Engine from being scrapped. Join the Really Useful Engines and see when Toby showed how being helpful is the most fun, and when the unlikely duo of Emily and Whiff coupled up and became firm friends! Journey along with Thomas and the rest of the Steam Team to experience the adventures that led to fast friendships. See how the greatest destinations are often those closest to home…as long as you are with your Engine Friends.


http://www.amazon.com/Engine-Friends-Thomas/dp/B007BNDFNS/ref=sr_1_12?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1336859030&sr=1-12


AND


Bob the Builder: Adventures By the Sea


Bob the Builder™ and his machine team “sea” lots of new ways to work together to get jobs done in and around Fixham Harbor in these five exciting stories. Scoop must make a creative seaside rescue to get the lighthouse lens shining again! Scratch realizes that admitting mistakes is the best way to be cool. The team comes to the rescue when Muck’s sandcastle compromises their big job and shows him that being part of a team means doing things together. Scrambler shows that the key to bravery is admitting your fears. Bob and the Can- Do Crew get the job done and find success by the sea with sand, water, sun and friends!


http://www.amazon.com/Bob-Builder-Adventures-Sea/dp/B007FDOAF6/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1336859100&sr=1-1


 


 


Confused About Maternity/Paternity Leave? Know A Company That Needs Help With Leave Administration?


You may be entitled to more time off and pay during your maternity leave than you think. The information that HR supplies is often incomplete or incorrect. Milk Your Benefits will help you maximize your benefits, even if you don’t plan to return to work. They also handle paternity leaves and work with companies that need guidance in leave administration. Schedule a private consultation tailored for you or try her class at The Pump Station. “Like” Milk Your Benefits on Facebook.


www.milkyourbenefits.com


 


 


Newest Innovative Hemorrhoid Surgery Without Cutting – Stop Suffering in Silence


Doctor Rosenfeld is a Proctologist who specializes in hemorrhoids and can alleviate your problems in his office painlessly without surgery. Butt, when necessary, he performs a revolutionary hemorrhoid surgery WITHOUT cutting for a quick recovery. Cancer causes similar symptoms so get anal about your health. If you have tushy problems, let Dr. Rosenfeld get to the bottom of it. He is a great doctor and a Jen’s List member’s husband!


805-579-8972


www.davidrosenfeldmd.com


 


 


When, if Ever, is it Appropriate to Discipline Another Person’s Child?


http://blogs.babble.com/strollerderby/


 


 


Home Security Tip Reminders for Holiday Travelers 
 
LOCK DOORS!  Tell neighbors.  Newspapers/mail.  Lights.  Alarms.
http://encino.patch.com/blog_posts/home-security-tip-reminders-for-holiday-travelers


 


 


Red Wagon Baby and Ivy & Olivia 1st Ever Online “Friends & Family” Sales Event


Now – May 28th at 11pm


Savings will be 30% – 50% off of your favorite Red Wagon Baby and Ivy & Olivia styles. To opt-in on this password protected event, you must:


(a) send Red Wagon Baby a private facebook message with your email address.


Passwords and a link to the sale will be emailed on the day of the event.


Share this event with your friends for a chance to win a free outfit of your choice. Tell them to:


(a) “like” Red Wagon Baby’s facebook page


(b) Make sure to say who sent them via comment or private message.


Winner will be determined by how many “likes” Red Wagon Baby receives in your name.


https://www.facebook.com/RedWagonBaby


www.redwagonbaby.com


 


 


May Is Skin Cancer Awareness Month – Save Your Skin and Save on Shipping!


Save Your Skin and Save on Shipping – FREE SHIPPING for the month of May. Enter coupon code FSMAY12 when checking out. Many new styles and fashionable prints offered for this summer.


www.gruvywear.com


 


 


iPads and Toddlers


See what the experts have to say


http://bit.ly/LABeiA


 


 


Allow a certified Life Coach and certified Personal Trainer help develop important life skills to ensure your teen daughters future success


July 9th – July 30th,  Mondays 11am-1pm


The class will include: FUN! Hiking, Beach yoga, etc. EDUCATION! Develop – Healthy lifestyle habits, Self-Confidence/Self-love, Stress release. INSPIRATION! Goal setting and Positive Motivation. 


Space is Limited – Contact Shana at 805-990-7427 or Sharon at 818-744-5859.


www.sharonsaevitzon.com


www.shanadaniels.com


 


 


Tutoring – Quick Prep for the SAT or tutor needed for summer school help


Quick brush-up on the critical math skills, grammar, and writing you need for the SAT. Individual tutoring to address your individual needs. Derrick is patient and professional and has helped many students over the years increase their scores in the West Valley Area. He also preps for the ACT, CHSPE, CAHSEE, ISEE, and the ASVAB as well as tutoring for summer schools subjects – Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry.


Call Derrick at 818-992-0625.


www.tutor-tutor.com


 


 


Baby Not Sleeping? Call the BabySleepLady!


Are your child’s erratic sleep patterns taking a toll? The BabySleepLady offers unlimited consultations in the following areas for exhausted parents and caregivers:


Nighttime Waking – Difficulty Falling Asleep – Naptime Schedules – Breaking the Co-Sleeping Habit – Too-early Waking – Crib to Toddler Bed Transitions – Alternatives for Crying It Out and much more!


Visit www.babysleeplady.com or email babysleeplady@yahoo.com for more information.


 


 


Get Wired Tec: A Professional Home Theater Business-need outdoor/indoor speakers? A universal remote?


Specializing in home theaters, surround sound, universal remotes, security cameras, HDTV calibrations, networking and much more. Satisfaction guaranteed!


Joy from Camarillo- “Solomon was terrific! He was prompt, courteous and professional. He went above and beyond. I would highly recommend him.” Commercial and residential, licensed and bonded. Visit www.getwiredtec.com for a coupon and to view their excellent work!


(888) GWT-PRO1 or (661) 202-5522


 


 


FREE $8 hair clip of your choice with $10 purchase


Expires June 30th. Email your choice to info@lilsugarplum.com (do not add to shopping cart, can’t reverse it if you do!)


www.LilSugarplum.com


 


 


Capoeira (Brazilian Martial Art) & Acrobatics/Strength Training


Brazilian Martial Arts, Acrobatics, and Strength training will get you fit and make some friends. Amir combines his talent of Brazilian dance fighting with amazing acrobatics making him a high in demand Martial Artist for events, performances & movie projects. Recently he was featured on National Geographic’s “Fight Science” show as a Martial Arts Expert and offers his own class in Sherman Oaks for Capoeira, Martial Art Acrobatics, & Gymnastics. Amir’s classes are for any level, beginner to advanced, and are designed to fit any physical capacity the person might be at. (PROMO: Shira)


www.capoeiralosangeles.com


 


 


Great gifts for Dads & Grads at Topanga Vintage Market


Sunday May 27th from 8am-3pm


Terra by Terri Unique Plantiques creates beautiful succulent terrariums and living arrangements. Get dads and grads a gift that grows, don’t waste your money on cut flowers, this dish garden last for years. Each one is unique and eco friendly modern minimal earth creations. Mention Jens List and get a free gift. Email TerrabyTerri@gmail.com or call 818-646-6221 for more info.


http://www.facebook.com/pages/Terra-by-Terri-Unique-Minimal-Earth-Gardens/152151341511888


www.TerrabyTerri.com


 


 


10 delicious, kid-friendly recipes from celeb chef


http://www.parenting.com/tags/jamie-oliver-recipes?src=soc&dom=tw


 


 


Doctors report rise in toddlers eating detergent packs  
 
A recent addition to the American market, doctors across the country say children are confusing the detergent packets with candy and swallowing them. Be smart and keep these tiny, brightly colored packets out of the reach of small, inquisitive hands.
 http://www.oregonlive.com/health/


 


 


The Best New Exercises for Women


http://www.womenshealthmag.com/fitness/best-workout-for-women


 


 


Hot At night? Try Bamboo Bed Sheets


Every day at Westfield Valencia Town Center Hot at night? Try our Thermal regulating Bamboo bed sheets!


Thermal regulating


Breathable


Silky soft


Absorbent


Equivalent to 900TC


Great for hot flashes, sensitive skin and people who enjoy Luxury! Come see us!


www.thegoodnight.com


 


 


How texting changes the way kids communicate


http://bit.ly/GCr5m1


 


 


Have rockstar potential!?  Learn to play guitar and develop your voice with a seasoned professional!


Jared Swanson, the lead singer of Los Angeles rock band Abbot Kinney, is seeking students with the “it” factor who are looking to develop their musical talents! Whether it’s guitar, voice or performance technique Jared has 17 years of experience to share. Transition your hobby into a performance ready talent!


http://www.abbotkinneymusic.com


 


 


Spend Your Lunch Hour to Learn About Rodan  + Fields


May 31st at Noon


How would your life be different if you partnered with the Proactiv doctors back then? Come hear how you can join them NOW as they dominate the anti-aging market and share it with you. Come for a free CPK lunch in Encino and learn about the Rodan + Fields business, why beauty editors love these products and why there has never been a better time to start your own business with these world-renown doctors. To RSVP to hmchughrf@gmail.com or 818.216.3504.


https://hmchugh.myrandf.com


 


 


Private Swimming Lessons, taught in your own pool; for children of all ages and levels


Lauren Berger is a Private Swimming Instructor. She teaches in the comfort of your own pool. She has been teaching lessons for the past 7 years and is certified by the Red Cross in CPR and WSI training. She specializes in water safety for children of all ages. She focuses on learning and improving various strokes and swimming abilities. She strongly believes in having fun while building confidence and trust. Email lberger29@gmail.com or call (818) 324-4259.