Thursday March 27 2014









Need Money for Jewish Sleep-Away or Day Camp? JFLA Can Help with INTEREST-FREE Loans!


The Jewish Free Loan Association offers INTEREST-FREE loans to assist families with the costs of sending children to Jewish sleep-away or day camp. Appointments now available! Loans of up to $2,000 per camper, per year are available to families in Southern California. Call 323.761.8830 in the city or 818.344.1072 in the valley.


www.jfla.org


 


 


Today in History


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


National “Joe” Day


Sing with your Child Month


http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=350


 


 


Adat Ari El ECC is Now Offering “L’Mazeltov”, a Jewish Lamaze Class for Expectant Parents


“L’Mazeltov”, a Jewish Lamaze Class for expectant parents begins April 21st. This six week course will integrate traditional Lamaze Childbirth Education, with an introduction to Jewish life, traditions, values and philosophy, taught by Lisa Spiegel, a Lamaze Certified Childbirth & Lactation Educator. CPR, a session with the Rabbi, a gift “Blessing Bag” from our Sisterhood, as well as a beautiful Shabbat Dinner and Service is included. Contact bstrauss@adatariel.org or call 818-766-6379.


www.aaeecc.org


 


 


Amazing Gym in Westlake Village


This private wellness and fitness facility, focused on the long term health benefits of fitness & nutritional enhancement, is INCREDIBLE! Elite Fitness Plus is beautiful. The state of the art, one of a kind facility tailors the comprehensive, individual based, result generating programs around you. The college educated staff are exceptional in what they do and have the experience & education to provide a one of a kind experience. You can try your 1st workout for free!


www.elitefitnessplus.com


 


 


34 Relatively Simple Things That Will Make Your Home Extremely Awesome


http://www.viralnova..com/simple-home-ideas/


 


 


Testimonials for a Food/Steak Delivery Service – Includes $500 CASH & $500 WORTH OF MEAT/FOOD


Tuesday, April 1st


Looking for fun and outgoing, enthusiastic couples and/or families to be testimonials for an infomercial for a food/meat delivery service. Think Omaha Steaks-but better. You know this service is good because it’s endorsed by George Foremen! Food includes: Rib Eye Steaks, Tri-Tip, Chicken and more! Great on the grill OR prepared in the kitchen. If you are interested, go to www.getsuperpeople.com (by Sunday) to get more details and to submit.


 


 


Losing DAD: A Grief Group for Women is Coming Soon to Atwater Village


Have you struggled with the death of your father? Depressed? Angry? Feeling lost in life? Trying to mend your broken heart? This intimate therapeutic group is for young adult and adult women who have experienced the death of their father. You’ll create a sacred and safe space to engage, process your relationship to Dad, learn more about yourself, help you heal, and continue to move forward in your life. Contact Janein Chavez, MA Compassionate Psychotherapy.Call (323) 596-7678 for more information.


www.ahealingray.com


 


 


How Not to Pass Your Food Issues onto to Your Kids


http://www.scarymommy.com/how-not-to-pass-your-food-issues-onto-to-your-kids/


 


 


Licensed Family Child Daycare


Family Child Daycare has opening. Owned and operated by a loving, caring certified preschool teacher who has 16 years experience working with kids. Located in a safe neighborhood in Sherman Oaks. A fun, nurturing and creative environment. Art, music, dance. Preschool program. Nutritious home- cooked meals and healthy snacks. Bright and clean rooms. Shaded outside play area. They make learning fun! For more information, call (323) 788-1024 or (818) 788-8785 ask for Dali.


 


 


Local Mom of 4 Featured in Latina Magazine: Read How She Balances Mommyhood & Her Children’s Business


Sonia Kang, mom of 4, is featured in the current issue of Latina Magazine. Starting and running a children’s clothing line, Mixed Up Clothing, has been a dream come true for Sonia. She gets to meld her love of sewing with teaching about cultural diversity. She uses children’s fashion as a vehicle to celebrate each other’s culture while looking cute doing it. Join her as she takes your little global citizen on a tour around the world. Head over to her website to check out her latest collection.


www.facebook.com/mixedupclothing


 


 


Looking For an Employee For Meant 2 Be


Looking for a sweet young lady who can help with the store, and able to work weekends 100%. Retail experience is a must! If you are interested or know of anyone, send resumes to Nicole@meant2beinc.com!


18719 Ventura Boulevard in Tarzana.


 


 


Terry Tutors: One Comprehensive Support Service Specifically Designed for The Struggling Student


Experts in Helping the Struggling Student. Every kid learns differently, but our school system doesn’t always make room for different learning styles. Oftentimes, children will struggle even though they comprehend the material. So maybe there’s more to this puzzle: a processing concern, a time management need, or even just learning how to cope with nerves. Whether it’s a learning difference or a learning disability, Terry Tutors can provide a little or a lot of help. Free Consult.


(310) 254.0909


www.TerryTutors.com


 


 


Vacation Rental, Four Seasons Aviara, in Carlsbad


Time share week available at the Four Seasons Aviara, in Carlsbad for the week of June 7th-14th. Fully furnished, luxury two bedroom, three bath, kitchen unit with washer and dryer. Sleeps 8. Golf course, tennis courts, gym, close to Legoland and San Diego. If you are interested, email Leslie3@gmail.com.


 


 


Has Your Child Had a Recent Accident at School, Were You in a Recent Car Accident?


Call Ed Steinbrecher. He is a 40 year experienced attorney in Encino who has settled millions of dollars worth of cases. No case is too small or too large for him. Member of American Association for Justice; Consumer Attorneys of California; Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and many other groups! Just settled case against a school for negligent supervision allowing a child to suffer multiple injuries when playing on the monkey bars! Call (818) 528-7600 and ask for Todd!


www.steinbrecherlaw.com


 


 


Valley Cat Music Offers 10 Weeks of Family Music Making This Spring: Valley & Marina, Free Demos


From March 30th-June 16th


Ever tried Music Together®? It’s not too late for the rich, smart, fun, engaging & bonding experience you & your children deserve. Each Valley Cat Music teacher brings her unique gifts to this 25+ yr-old program w/ongoing early childhood R&D. There’s a class just for babies, but Family class is designed for 0 to 5-yr-olds, so bring yr big kids to explore new skills! Class size: 6-12 kids; locations in Burbank, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Mar Vista, Playa Vista. Spring registration open now!


www.valleycatmusic.com


 


 


Looking for a Fun, Affordable & Flexible Spring Break Camp for Ages 3 to 13?


From April 14th-25th


Kids Club Adventure Day Camps has been entertaining campers for over 25 years! Come one or all days, swim at the Calabasas Swim and Tennis Center, play capture the flag, create a painting or perform a dance! Kids Club has all kinds of crazy fun to keep your child smiling and certified staff to keep them safe. Call (818) 591-2582 to reserve your space and mention Jen’s List for a special discount. The two week spring camp is a great preview of our summer camp, which is also enrolling now!


www.Kidsclubdaycamp.com


 


 


Experienced Spanish & ESL Tutor


Ellen is a successful Spanish and ESL teacher and tutor. She is available to help your student for the remainder of this school year. Ellen can also tutor your student over the summer to review this year’s work (remedial) and to preteach next year’s material. Be sure to give your student the extra help he/she needs. Email Ellen at nellelev2@gmail.com.


 


 


Grandma’s Rock!


Grambo is about a boy who discovers his grandma is not an average grandma. She’s a secret agent! Beth Navarro’s debut picture book, Grambo, is available on March 26th.


www.amazon.com/Grambo-Beth-Navarro/dp/1493571389/ref=sr_1_13?ie=UTF8&qid=1395372235&sr=8-13&keywords=Grambo


www.bethnavarro.com


 


 


Super Soccer Stars: Starts at Age 2


With the lowest child-to-coach ratios in LA, Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive and educational environment. Through our age-specific curriculum, we use soccer to nurture, build self-confidence and develop teamwork to ensure that each child improves at their own pace. The Spring Season kicks off in April.Call (310) 998-0010 or email la@supersoccerstars.com to enroll.


www.la.supersoccerstars.com


 


 


Regency Salon Studios Ladies Night


Thursday, March 27thfrom 5-8pm


A fun evening featuring a Stella & Dot trunk show and Discounted Salon Services. $5 polish change, $5 per braid, $25 spray tan, $25 mini facial, $30 brows, $30 blow dry, $30 single track extension (client provides hair). Plus a drawing for free jewelry and accessories. Refreshments will be served.


(818) 222-8800


23361 Mulholland Drive in Woodland Hills


 


 


Surviving Divorce: Repairing, Rediscovering & Rebuilding Your Life


Divorce can be experienced as a metaphorical surgery affecting all areas of an individual’s life. Financial worries, low self esteem, anxiety, depression, low energy that may lead to having less patience with your children increases the demands of daily living. Sherry Warschaw, LMFT, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist facilitates a 10-Week Workshop Series for women who are separated, going through divorce procedures.


www.sherrywarschawlmft.com


 


 


Young Artist’s Gala at the El Portal Theatre


Saturday, April 12th from 2-8pm


The Red Chair Children’s Production Company, in association with RC Dance Center, are proud to announce a Young Artist’s Gala at the El Portal Theatre in NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood.The Red Chair Children’s Production Company, a non-profit (501c3) organization. The Young Artist’s Gala is to celebrate and support performing arts, arts education and support the American Ballet Theatre’s Curriculum Program for children ages 3-18 years who study at RC Dance.


www.rcdanceschool.com


www.elportaltheatre.com/events


 


 


Sue is a Psychic Medium


She communicates with her guides, who speak to your guides and sometimes your loved ones in spirit. Using her psychic gifts of seeing, feeling, hearing and knowing, she delivers their messages which provide you with a clear, fresh and inspiring vision for your path.  A reading with her can help remove stubborn blocks, bring healing or closure, and shed light on new doors that need to be opened. Sue provides uplifting, powerfully helpful tools which are very specific to your needs. She empowers and motivates you by helping you find your truth and consciously live in your ultimate joy. $10 OFF on all readings. 30 minutes/$80. 50 minutes/$150. Exclusive to Jen’s List. To book a reading, email readingswithsue@gmail.com.


www.oldowlandorion.com


 


 


Acting & Auditioning Class With Mock Auditions for kids 3-18


Taught by on of LA’s best kids acting coach Alisha Kosaka and special guest Misty Upham who was co-star to Meryl Streep on August Osage County. Alisha has been in the Biz of many years as an Actress, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, and Casting Session Director. Special guest teacher Misty Upham is an Award winning Actress. Your child will  learn how to create real and natural characters for Commercials, Film and TV auditions. Learn how to break down scenes from working with different scripts, having mock auditions every week throughout the 6 weeks. 6 Saturdays, starting March 29th (No class April 12th). Call Alisha Kosaka at (310) 663-0725.


 


 


Digital Photography for Beginners


Class is designed for those who need help unlocking the mysteries of their digital camera. Exposure basics & settings and composition will be covered. Bring your camera & instruction book, we’ll be taking pictures the first night. 6pm-8:30pm, 5-Tues¬days 4/29 – 5/27/14, Room ST207/Science-Tech bldg. Fees: BH Residents $70 – Non-Residents $88. Class offered by Beverly Hills Community Services & meets at the Beverly Hills High School, 241 S. Moreno Drive. Free parking on campus, Keith Johnson, instructor. Teacher will have enrollment forms in class. Email kjphotog@gmail.com for details.


 


 


Walking With Dinosaurs Set to Return to STAPLES Center & Honda Center


Dinosaurs once again roam the earth when the spectacular production, Walking With Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular, based on the award-winning BBC Television Series, returns to North America.  The critics have called this show ‘awesome’, ‘spectacular’ and ‘breathtaking. WALKING WITH DINOSAURS THE ARENA SPECTACULAR will be performed at Honda Center from a limited eight-performance engagement from Wednesday, September 3rd-Sunday, September 7th and STAPLES Center for a limited eight-performance engagement from Thursday, September 11th-Sunday, September 15th. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 11th at 12pm. For Honda Center, visit www.ticketmaster.com.For STAPLES Center visit www.axs.com.

 
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