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Super Soccer Stars 6 Week Season – 6 week season starts this weekend! With locations throughout LA & Ventura, Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive & educational environment. Through an age-specific curriculum, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence & develop teamwork. Low child-to-coach ratios & positive reinforcement ensure that each child improves at their own pace while having a blast! Use Promo Code – JLEV14 – for $20 off the mini season. Not applicable to City-run programs FREE Scrimmage Series classes Oct 18/19 for 5-9 Yr Olds – RSVP to la@supersoccerstars.com. 310.998.0010 http://la.supersoccerstars.com/
Today in History Marie Antoinette was guillotined for treason. (1793) Cuban Missile crisis begins. (1962) Bosses Day Dictionary Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Great Martial Arts Lessons for Children and Your Family Martial Arts Teacher Fariborz Azhakh of Team Karate Centers in Woodland Hills, has been teaching in WH for 30 yrs. His school engages in honest business practices, with an emphasis on transparency, and sane, equitable, and sustainable policies, pricing, and procedures. He teaches & practices smart fitness, solid emotional health, family unity, and the practice of “self-defense” that includes healthy eating, bully prevention education, anger management, and countless lessons in team building, overcoming obstacles, and developing compassion and respect for self and others. All of my kids love it! He is offering Jen’s List members a week of lessons at for FREE. Email Azhakh@gmail.com or call 818-704-0606.
Stroller Strides Grand Opening in North Hollywood/Universal City Tuesday, October 21stat 9:30am, arrive 15-20 minutes prior to register Stroller Strides is opening a new location at North Weddington Park! Join us for a free class to celebrate! The 1st 20 moms will receive a treat-filled Lorna Jane bag. Additional sponsors of our gift bags and door prizes include BOB Strollers, Luna Bar, Yellow Balloon, The Coop, My Gym, Happy Baby, The Pump Connection, Runnergy, Massage Masters and more. Stroller Strides is a fitness program designed for moms. Each 60 minute workout incorporates strength, toning, songs and activities. shermanoaks.fit4mom.com
Learn How to Make the Most of Work Flexibility in Your Life October marks the one-year anniversary of the 1 Million for Work Flexibility movement! As part of the anniversary celebration, they’re launching a four-part free webinar series throughout the month on a variety of topics related to work flexibility. Each panel features experts from the 1MFWF supporter organizations who will share their knowledge to help you make the most of work flexibility in your own life. Join for any or all of these events. www.workflexibility.org/join-us-for-a-new-webinar-series-on-work-flexibility/
Heart4ART Can Be Your Child’s Enrichment Program at School This Year October: 10% discount & one hour free intro for Jen’s List readers. Heart4ART teaches ages 4-15 how to express themselves as artists. Stop by for treats and see what the studio is all about. Reservations are required if you wish to pARTicipate in a one hour session. Various Halloween projects are available. What makes Heart4art different? They offer very flexible schedules in a mentoring fun environment! Heart4ART is available Monday through Friday from 10am-7pm, Saturday from 10am-4pm. Call or text (818) 203-5031 or email sharonsheart4art@aol.com. Located at 5200 Kanan Road, upstairs, suite 214 in Agoura Hills. Facebook: Heart4ART
Caregivers Available For Your Aging Parents, Grandparents & Children If you are looking for a caregiver or nurse to look after an aging parent, sick child or help with surgery recovery Brightstar of Conejo Valley can help. Brightstar offers premium licensed, bonded, screened, friendly caregivers with 24/7 availability. To learn more about Brightstar Conejo Valley, call (805) 233-3800 or visit www.brightstarcare.com/conejo-valley.
Horse Ranch Birthday Parties: Every Child’s Dream Come True Shadow Hills Equestrian Center, “Horse Ranch Birthday Parties”. Kids love riding horses. Painting the horses, make crafts and play games. Decorate horse shoes to take home. Enjoy our petting zoo. No riding experience necessary. Safe and well-supervised. Full for all ages. Ask about the year-round riding lessons. Call Sharon Beauregard at (805) 889-0463. www.shadowhills-equestriancenter.com
Your Jr. Chef can make Easy Chili Easy Spicy Slow Cooker Beef Chili. Sauté veges (onion, bell pepper, garlic), ground beef, spices (chili powder, ground cumin), then add to canned diced tomatoes/tomato sauce/canned beans in the slow cooker. Cook 6-8 hrs. Stir in spicy chilis as desired. Salt if needed, and serve with shredded cheddar, scallions, sour cream. Serves 6. http://www.chow.com/recipes/30669-spicy-slow-cooker-beef-chili Easy Spicy Turkey Chili. Cooks in a Dutch oven, and ready in about an hour. Serve with shredded cheddar, sour cream, chips. Ingredients: bell pepper, onion, garlic, salt, ground turkey, chili powder, spices (oregano, cumin, cayenne, cinnamon, bay leaf), canned diced tomatoes, broth/stock. Serves 6. http://www.chow.com/recipes/30668-easy-spicy-turkey-chili 15 vegetarian crock pot chili recipes + 5 meaty chili recipes. Tradition has it that chili recipes are better the next day (if you can wait that long). Parental supervision.
Private Music Lessons in Los Angeles: Red Pelican Music Red Pelican Music caters to discerning customers, who appreciate top quality and friendly service. The teachers are elite musicians, hand-picked for their enthusiasm and patience. Lessons are offered on piano, guitar, voice, drums, bass, banjo, dobro, ukulele, mandolin, pedal steel guitar, saxophone, violin, viola, cello, clarinet, fiddle, charango and music software. Call (310) 893-0776 or email info@redpelicanmusic.com for more information.
The BEAT Fitness Studio is a Unique Workout Space That Offers a Variety of Specialized Classes Aren’t you tired of feeling sluggish and lost about your fitness program? Let the workout that changed the world change you. The BEAT Fitness offers a comprehensive program that will maximize your time and effort to transform your mind and body. Imagine feeling better with Taekwondo kicks and boxing punches with fun, funky dance moves to get you excited, motivated and rejuvenated. Get ready to change your life like never before!
Facial & Massage Special: Only $75 Enjoy a relaxing massage with a cleansing and highly moisturizing facial, you will look and feel rejuvenated. Call Jeannie at (818) 939-3309. June & Co. Salon 20969 Ventura Boulevard, #12 in Woodland Hills
Pumpkin Bread This easy quickbread version adds pumpkin ale (alcohol cooks out) to AP flour, ww flour, the usual spices, butter, pumpkin puree (canned or DIY), brown sugar (or dry sub) and eggs. Complex, yeasty, tart and sweet. http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/pumpkin_beer_bread
Need Video For Your Upcoming Bar Mitzvah or Wedding? Video Services Un-Limited can preserve the memories of your special day forever. They were voted #1 videographer in LA on LA Hotlist! They have been in business over 30 years; are fully licensed/insured. They are Bar Mitzvah and wedding parents themselves and know just what you are experiencing. Visit www.videoyou.com to see samples of their work. Call Maury or Elana at (818) 727-7746 for more information and to ask about the Jen’s List special, transferring your home movies to DVD.
STOP Tantrums in Public, at Bed Time & in the Morning Routine at The Pump Connection Tuesdays at 11:45am Every parent has power struggles with their child. Find out how to prevent tantrums and address those challenges. These Tuesday classes cover: Science of Crying, Top Causes & Solutions to Tantrums and Effective and Compassionate Discipline. Led by Julie Reid MA, ECE & Child Behavior Coach. These time-tested principles and tools have been implemented in LAUSD through LAs BEST and can bring harmony to your home. RSVP to (818) 442-7737.
Sisters Estate Sales Will Take the Preparations Off Your Shoulders, But Never Out of Your Hands With an extensive background in antiques and sales and a combined 20+ years of experience, Sisters Estate Sales will be the best choice for all your estate sale needs. They also do eBay and consignment. If you are interested in having a sale, email Info@SistersEstateSales.net to set up an appointment. Visit www.SistersEstateSales.net to join the mailing list to be notified of future sales.
A Chess Tutor For Your Child Matthew is almost a chess master. He is rated 71st in the Nation for his age by the World Chess Federation. He has played chess for ten years, since the age of six and is very passionate about it. He enjoys teaching chess and is very patient and makes learning fun. He is available most days. He can go to your home or meet at a local library or coffee shop in or around West Hills. He charges $40 per hour. Email Matthew at matthewshuben@yahoo.com for more information and to set up a lesson.
The Optimal Individualized Educational Assistance & Challenge for Your Child From a PhD in Education Whether your child is an academic superstar craving a challenge or is a student struggling with particular subjects or learning situations and needs a helping hand, the Education Doctor is here to help. Dr. Andy Mars is the go-to-guy for educational needs. He is a Ph.D. in Education who consults to hundreds of schools, teaches countless teachers, trains parents in parenting skills, and helps individual students with their unique individual situations. Contact (818) 344-7838 or Doc@Perpend.org.
Electrician Dan Gallant is Located in West Hills Licensed and insured with over 25 years experience. Repair and installation and has been serving the Conejo Valley for over 15 years. Specializing in LED recessed lighting and paddle fans. Available evenings and weekends. Call (818) 634-4457 or email gallantelectric@gmail.com
Full-Length, Proctored ISEE Practice Exams Team Tutors will be offering proctored, Full-Length ISEE Practice Exams on the following dates at 9am: Saturday, October 25th Saturday, November 8th Sunday, November 9th Reserve your space and learn more about the comprehensive ISEE Program at testprep@teamtutors.com or (323) 356-6160 x3.
CycleTRaX: Indoor Cycling & TRX Circuit Training Classes Located in the Heart of Warner Center Unique studio that combines the endurance and cardiovascular of spinning and the strength and flexibility of TRX Training. Experienced Certified Instructors will motivate you with great music and positive encouragement to help you achieve your personal fitness goals. Grand Opening Specials going on Right now. Schedule your class today at www..cycle-trax.com. (818) 932-9354
Friendly Party Bus, Birthday, Night Out, Adults & Kids For any event, large roomy Party Bus with high ceiling, 2 flat screen TVs, party lights, laser lights, club quality sound. Great for birthdays, nights out or any event. Best and friendliest rates in town. Call Carmit at (310) 779-7676.
Gametymers Youth Basketball Program… Building Winners One Player at a Time GameTymers has over a decade of proven improvement for youth in basketball skills, confidence and performance: – Boys and Girls Ages 9-14 – Travel Teams – Fun, Competitive Leagues – Tournaments – Skill Clinics – Private Training – Highly Qualified Coaching First skills clinic is free! Check the Gametymers website for more information or call Coach Colin Jamerson at (818) 674-6918.
Personalized Dreidel Bags are Back The Holidays are near, so order personalized dreidel bags for everyone on your gift list. They are offered in various colors and are large enough to hang on your mantle and fill with your favorite things. Don’t miss out on these original Hanukkah gift items! Visit www.gezuntagoodies.com today!
Sell Your Lululemon Workout Clothes & Accessories for Cash or Lululemon Gift Card Make money from your gently used Lululemon clothes! It’s so easy! Simply send “Sell Your Lulu” your Lululemon clothing, jackets and accessories and they will email you an offer. If accepted, you’ll get money or a Lululemon gift card. Whichever you prefer. If not, the clothes will be shipped back to you. Contact SellYourLulu@aol.com or simply ship your things right to them and always include your name, email address and return address. Ship to: Sell Your Lulu PO Box 56062 Sherman Oaks, CA 91413
Traveling this Holiday Season? Paws & Effect is a house/pet sitting business designed to ease your mind when traveling with the knowledge that experienced, mature and responsible care will take care of your house and pet(s) while you travel. Reasonable prices. References provided. Advance booking recommended. Contact forashortread@yahoo.com. Safe travels!
Facets Pilates Offering Classical Pilates Launches Classes in Downtown Burbank Facets Pilates, founded in 2006 by Peak Pilates® Master Instructor-Trainer Nadia Ahern, has been training clients around LA in the grand studio tradition. They offer 1:1 in studio sessions in their exclusive private studio in Burbank and have now expanded to group Pilates Chair and Mat classes inside the Burbank Town Center, in the heart of Downtown Burbank. Parking is free and classes can be easily booked online. Improve your posture, health and fitness with this timeless method of Joseph Pilates.
Early Explorers Childcare & Preschool is Enrolling Children Up to 3 Years Old Located in Tarzana, your ‘Explorer’ will find a warm, happy, enriching home environment filled with daily opportunities for socializing, learning and exploring! Aiming toward process over product, the approach is a balance of play and preschool skills, and upholds an understanding of the developmental steps of growth in young children. Loving, experienced teachers. License #197417354. Director holds: CA Teaching Credential (K-8) and Child Development Credential (0-5). Visit www.EarlyExplorersOnline.com.
Learning Specialist & Tutor Taking on a Few More Clients Josh has extensive experience tutoring and teaching at many private schools, including (partial list): Campbell Hall, Windward, New Roads, New Community Jewish High School, Canfield Elementary, Bridges Academy, and Westmark. He specializes in helping students with learning challenges, such as Dyslexia, Autism, ADD, and Aspergers syndrome. Additionally, he does home schooling and coaches students with college essay writing. Education: B.A. Sarah Lawrence College & Oxford University Email collaborativetutoring@gmail.com.
Spooktacular Event: Haunted Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser Saturday, October 18th & Sunday, October 19th from Noon–9pm 10263 La Canada Way in Shadow Hills This Halloween Celebration is to benefit Shadow Hills Riding Club. Plenty of food, sweet treats and great music. The entire family can enjoy pumpkin decorating and face painting. There will also be a bouncer and slide, plus a petting zoo, pony rides and a straw maze. Expect spooky surprises behind every door in the haunted cabins, if you dare to enter. Win prizes playing carnival games, and costume contest! Fun awaits, so don’t miss it! Call (805) 889-0463 or visit http://shadowhillsridingclub.org/events/.
Looking To Remodel Your Home or Do Those Overdue Upgrades? Alan Stuart Freeman handles all aspects of construction, including carpentry, electrical, concrete and masonry, tile work, finish and framing, painting, complete remodeling (including all planning and permits, drawings etc.) household repairs and maintenance services. Competitive prices. Licensed. Call (310) 592-5377 for a free quote.
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