Saturday May 16 2015

Kids rock with In-Home Music Lessons

All Play Music is like a private school for music in your home. They provide high end education for guitar, piano, drums, voice and bass. Their certified instructors make each lesson fun and engaging while the students learn their favorite songs. The program provides goal setting, achievement levels and performances. Space is very limited and an enrollment process is required to ensure a high success rate. Mention Jenslist for the following promotion. Free Intro Lesson ($100 Value) and 10% off your first lesson package. Go to www.allplaymusic.com to learn more and find out what parents are saying about All Play. Packages start at $280 monthly. Call (310) 745-4007 for more info and to reserve your slot.

 

 

Today in History

www.history.com/this-day-in-history 

Armed Forces Day

Love a Tree Day

National Sea Monkey Day

Wear Purple for Peace Day

Charles Hires invents Root Beer. (1866)

 

 

Hands down….The BEST place for brows

Ronnie Retin is truly an EXPERT at what she does. Ronnie has 10+ years of experience & has been deemed a true artist by her clients. She believes in a FULL, NATURAL LOOKING BROW, that frames YOUR face and bone structure. You will not experience thin, over plucked, or “one size fits all” brows here. She gives each person the best shape for each individual person. Ronnie specializes in “brow rehab”(as I had to go to…LOL) and takes the time to teach each client how to reach their best brow potential. Ronnie is available Tues-Sat., from 9am-5pm at The Brow Barre inside the Vintage Beauty Bar in Woodland Hills. You will LOVE her AND your brows! Call (818) 970-4139 or book your appointment at https://www.schedulicity.com/Scheduling/?business=TBB4ZJ.

 

 

Celebrate Israel Festival

Family Fun Cultural Festival – Celebrate Israel

Sun. May 17TH at Rancho Park from 11am-6pm

FREE Arts & Crafts | Puppet Theater | Kid’s Stage & Reptile Show | Petting zoo | Face painting | Climb-aboard Ambulances | Midway games | Carnival rides for all ages. Join this amazing journey to Jerusalem – visit the Western Wall and ancient tunnels, shop in the middle-eastern Shuk marketplace, and see Israel through new eyes at the Instagram photo gallery portraying Israel’s 24/7 lifestyle. Discount tickets for $6 available online. $10 at the door.

www.CelebrateIsraelFestival.com/LosAngeles 

 

 

Camp Kona at Berwick Buddies Preschool

Session begins on June 29th-July 24th

Choose 3, 4 or 5 day program. Hours: 9am-3pm. Must be potty trained, up to 6 yrs old. They are offering 4 fun filled, Hawaiian themed weeks of camp. The program offers a unique combination of philosophies that is designed to nurture & encourage emotional and social growth. Berwick Buddies has created an environment that offers stimulating activities and interactive learning experiences that foster abstract thinking. Head teacher, Karyn has received the BJE award for creative curriculum & 3 consecutive Top LA Preschool Awards from Red Tricycle! Summer is filled with water play, art projects & hands on learning experiences! Visit www.berwickbuddies.com or contact berwickbuds@aol.com or call (310) 440-3855.

 

 

Pinblock

A new patent-pending toy that uses a single piece to build anything you want, be it spaceship, car, plane or even an art piece. The possibilities are unlimited! Pinblock is here to bring fun to everyone! Use your imagination and build anything you have in mind.

www.pinblock.com 

 

 

FREE women’s trial class at the Crossfit on La Brea between Wilshire and 8th

Wednesday, May 20th at 10am

www.fulloutgym.com 

 

 

Family Yoga welcomes all ages and helps everyone develop strength, flexibility, concentration and inner calm

Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. This class is offered on May 24th from 9:30-10:30am at Tarzana YogaWorks AND 11am-12pm at Westlake YogaWorks. Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. It is free for YogaWorks members and $8 for non-members. Pre-registration is not required. Tarzana Yoga Works is located at 18700 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210 and Westlake YogaWorks is located at 2475 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village.  For more info visit www.danceyoga.com or email Julie at julie@danceyoga.com.

 

 

Hebrew & Bar/Bat Mitzvah Tutor

Inspire your child to be excited about Hebrew and look forward to his/her Bar/Bat Mitzvah.

* Experienced, patient and dynamic teachers

* Teach all levels

* Affordable Rates

* Group discounts provided

* Will travel

* Trained to teach special needs children too

FREE first lesson when you mention Jen’s List Ad! Contact Hannah at 818-880-5545 or alchadeff@gmail.com.

 

 

Widowhood and the Living Is Easy

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/melissa-gould/widowhood-and-the-living-is-easy_b_7195640.html 

 

 

Clue makes it easy to track your cycle and find your unique patterns

Confident, scientific – and not pink. Don’t use Clue to avoid pregnancy. It enables women to monitor their health, empowering them to understand their fertility

www.helloclue.com 

 

 

Two furnished offices for rent in Calabasas

$800 each/Monthly or yearly commitment. First floor – well lit. If interested, email jon@primetimepack.com or call 818-224-4510

 

 

Learn How to Use and Master Your Apple Products – iPads, iPhones, Macs & More

Receive one-on-one, personal training on your Apple products and learn more than you ever thought possible! Tracie comes direct to your home or office and creates a curriculum tailored to your goals, learning style and experience. She worked for Apple, Inc. for 3.5 years and has a B.A.in film from CSUN. She’s knowledgeable, patient, friendly, and professional. Tracie consults in Conejo & San Fernando Valley. Call (805)558-0188 or email tracie@tlkmultimedia.com.

http://www.tlkmultimedia.com 

 

 

Looking for a goodie bag gift for your guests?

Rock Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shop in Westwood Village is offering all Frozen Themed Lunch Boxes (5 styles to choose from) at wholesale prices! $10 each/minimum order of 10 lunch boxes.

Mention Jen’s List at the cashier to receive special promo price.

1607 Broxton Avenue in Los Angeles, 90024

(310) 208-4509

 

 

The Undergrounds – A Children’s Comic Book

The Undergrounds are the adventures of a family that finds a hole in their backyard – only to discover the entrance to a vast and ancient tunnel network. In the tunnels, the kids and their dog find doors that lead to other worlds. But once the kids discover those worlds, villains in those worlds also discover the kids’ world. Check out www.UnderGroundsComic.com for a video summary.

 

 

Post Partum & Newborn Care Services

Priscilla Sanchez has over fourteen years of experience supporting parents in the LA area. Her work is exclusively based in the care of newborns, preemies, multiples, etc. providing also mother postpartum care recovery support, comfort measures, newborn care education, lactation guidance and much more, making baby homecoming an easy transition! Stellar references. Recommended by peds, obgyns and Jen’s List members. Call (818) 746-5375 or email priscilla@barefootbelly.com.

www.barefootbelly.com 

 

 

Creative Education is home to a line of award winning children’s dress up, giftware and jewelry since 1989

Celebrating over 25 years and 25 awards, their team continues to excel in designing creative products that are size flexible, reversible, comfortable, and provide great value to customers. As one of the oldest dress up companies in North America, and the only domestic costume manufacturer, they know what it takes to create and produce toys that ignite and inspire imagination. And they make them to last long after the memories they make. Get free shipping by using code FSMAY15. Machine washable. Comfortable. Guaranteed.

www.greatpretenders.ca 

 

 

Every picture tells a story and each Urbane Mobile phone case tells a story of something that inspires you

Whether it’s a photo from a recent trip, an image of a loved one, or a design you find beautiful, Urbane Mobile believes your device should connect you with the things that matter most in your life. Urbane Mobile personalizes every detail of your custom case to be truly unique and let you express yourself with your device. Share your story and let Urbane Mobile create a custom case for you! Made in USA. Always free shipping.

http://urbanemobile.com/ 

 

 

Elements Montessori Elementary School: Kindergarten-4th Grades in Woodland Hills

Join Summer Program and experience reading and writing through science and history, enjoy field trips, origami, P.E., and water games!

Tutor

~Use hands-on Montessori apparatus to strengthen math skills

~Elements is the only American Montessori Society Member School in the West Valley

~1 : 1 with Montessori accredited teacher with 20 years experience

www.ElementsMontessoriElementary.org 

 

 

I Don’t Care If You Stare at My Feeding Tube

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michaela-shelley/i-dont-care-if-you-stare-at-my-feeding-tube_b_6964886.html?utm_hp_ref=healthy-living&ir=Healthy%20Living 

 

 

Does Your Child Need a Summer Math Tutor

Sara is a math minor at Tufts University and would love to tutor your child this summer. From basic math to calculus, she’ll help make things understandable and relevant. She tutored throughout high school and has also been a camp counselor. $30/hr – she can come to you or meet at a Starbucks!! Email at sara.schiff@tufts.edu.

 

 

Mobile Notary Service

Seven days a week with flexible hours. She is able to notarize various types of documents from Deeds of Trusts, Power of Attorneys, permission to travel forms, etc. Will come to your home, office, hospital, assisted living care, or meeting place of your convenience. In business for 10 years. Call or text (818) 357-0208 for an appointment.

www.Mobilenotarybyandrea.com 

 

 

Child Safety Books for Children

With summer camps, vacations, theme parks and lots of other outings, it’s a great time to review some personal safety skills with your kids. “No Trespassing – This Is MY Body!” and “Super Duper Safety School” get the dialog started in an easy, non-fearful and empowering manner. Written by Pattie Fitzgerald, from Safely Ever After, Inc. both books include a comprehensive parent guide at the end with lots of prevention tips & advice. Available on amazon.com or the Safely Ever After.com website.

www.safelyeverafter.com 

 

 

Panel on Complementary Educational Opportunities in LA

Monday, May 18th at 7pm

BJE NextGEN presents Complementary Education, the 2nd panel in the series Navigating the Complex Waters of Jewish LA. May 18th at Emek Hebrew Academy Teichman Family Torah Center in Sherman Oaks. Hear from Carla Adivi, Director of JEWELS, Jessie Downey, Director of the Religious School at University Synagogue, Johannah Sohn, Director of Jewish Learning Center at Adat Ari El and Phil Liff-Grieff, BJE Associate Director speak about The Changing Landscape of “Hebrew School” in Los Angeles. 

http://jkidla.com 

 

 

Barnsdall Art Park Kickes Off Friday Night Wine Tastings

Friday, May 22nd at 5:30pm

4800 Hollywood Boulevard

Barnsdall Art Park welcomes Angelenos to sip wine, picnic and enjoy the panoramic views. Returning to the hill this summer, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the event is hosted on the west lawn of Frank Lloyd Wright’s newly restored Hollyhock House and the evening’s music is provided by KCRW’s DJ Dan Wilcox. For an additional $12, guests can take a curator-led tour of the House! Silverlake Wines will present four selections of artisanal wines and local gourmet cheese shop, Say Cheese, will be offering an array of picnic baskets, available for pre-order.  Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at www.barnsdall.org/events/friday-night-wine-tastings/ 

 

 

$750 Marriott Desert Springs: 2 Bed/Bath Villa That Sleeps 8 is Available For 7 Nights

From July 16th-23rd

Includes Taxes & Resort fees. Organized family friendly activities, contests, classes, games and movie nite. Fitness center with classes.  FREE access to the JW Marriott Spa and pool, separate hotel on same property. Visit the Living Desert, Soak City, Aerial Tram, Discovery Museum, shopping. Unit has 2 king size beds and 2 sofa beds. Fully equipped kitchen and washer and dryer in unit. Stay for less than 7 nights, but price is the same. No pets. Email melanie.field1@gmail.com.