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Aquatic Safety Instruction, LLC Giving the Gift of Water Safety since 1978. Northridge, Encino (near the Getty) or they come to you! They invite to experience the “Gentle Approach” All ages, Teaching with kindness. Did you know ASI is 1 of 2 original founding Water Safety Instructional programs in the So Cal Area? Staff are LA County trained and Certified Lifeguards and WSI Instructors. All senior staff are credentialed educators. Providers for the American Red Cross. Mention this ad and receive 10 % of one month of classes. www.Aquaticsafetyinstruction.com (818)363-0221
Today in History International Museum Day No Dirty Dishes Day Visit Your Relatives Day www.history.com/this-day-in-history Napoleon Bonaparte becomes Emperor of France (1804)
It’s the Biggest Family Festival of the Summer Sunday, May 31st at The Autry in Griffith Park Do not miss this year’s SoCalMoms Great Big Family Play Day! This is SoCal’s largest event for families with kids bringing together the best of everything local for one day! The event features continuous live entertainment, interactive experiences from the best programs, places & entertainers around town, wellness village, pamper parlor, sports zones, carnival fun, party town, food trucks, snack kingdom, the Great Big Raffle & so much more! http://greatbigfamilyplayday.com/
Summer KinderPrep Camp is Filling Up Quickly Academic Achievers’ KinderPrep is play-based academic enrichment for ages 3-5. Camp begins with a developmental assessment and ends with a digital portfolio. The indoor/outdoor Santa Monica camp is only 5 children per group with a Master’s level teacher to lead developmentally appropriate academic fun: early literacy, phonological awareness, vocabulary development, writer’s workshop, fine motor skills, basic spelling, guided reading, basic math as well as social/emotional growth. (310) 883-5810 http://www.academicachievers.com/kindercamp
Vita Perfetta Party Services for your Next Special Event They Create. You Celebrate. Vita Perfetta is a top notch party service company providing the hottest, latest trends for your most important events: birthdays, bat/bar mitzvahs, school functions, etc. Featuring: Krome Body jewelry inspired temporary metallic tattoos, tattly tats, charmsies, party lashes, photo booth, message bracelets, hair flair, id tags, etc. Themed parties avail upon request. Servicing all of LA, Ventura & San Diego.
Bizzy Girls Camp: Make your own biz, fashion and more. Ages 7-12 At Bizzy Girls Entrepreneur Camp, girls design their own line of fashion, accessories, decor & more. They write mini biz plans, learn cost/profit, make an end of camp pop up store, sell their products, keep their earnings! There are sewing projects for girls that would like to learn or improve their sewing skills. Some locations have kitchens for our chef entrepreneurs. Camps are one week, Mon-Fri. Small classes, we have many returning students. Several locations. 310-467-7300
Brent’s Deli Community Appreciation Day Wednesday, May 20th They will be donating 20% of all sales* (dine-in and take-out), deli, catering and delivery to any of the following organizations: * Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Conejo Valley * Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley * Operation Gratitude * Round Meadow Elementary Parent Faculty Association * Paw Works * Food Forward * International Myeloma Foundation * Porter Ranch Community School * California Wildlife Center * The Joshua Project Foundation At time of payment, you’ll be asked to which of the above organizations you want to donate 20% of the total sale. * Excluding tax, tip and alcohol
The Coolest, Weirdest, Wackiest Things at Maker Faire http://www.brit.co/maker-faire-2015/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social
Advance LA’s Third Annual Day for Young Adults Saturday, July 18th from 9:15am-4pm This is a one-of-a-kind event designed specifically for teens and young adults. It will feature interactive workshops that provide attendees with the opportunity to practice new skills and interact with peers while learning transition skills, sparking passions and cultivating new relationships. Workshops include topics on choosing a college, self-advocacy, working in the gaming industry, mindful awareness through yoga, building computer circuits and time management. www.advancela.org/day-for-young-adults/
Family portraits Maile Mason Photography provides beautiful family portraits! They specialize in real life photography, and look to capture the special moments and emotions of parenthood. Looking for a Father’s Day gift? What’s better than a family photo? Contact them, and book your photo session today! Call (213) 308-0186 or email Maile@mailemason.com.
A Summer of Fun & Growth Awaits Your Child at Leo Baeck Temple Where Friendships Last a Lifetime The Early Childhood Center is a warm, supportive and nurturing environment offering a summer of fun at Camp Kayitz. Join us for music, drama, sports, art, dancing and more. The camp runs for 9 weeks from June 15th-August 14th. Flexible schedules and hours are available. Full day classes run from 9am-3pm with early drop-off starting at 8am. Call Sally or Ben at (310) 476-2274 for details and to arrange a tour. Temple membership is not required for camp.
Martini Madness: Mid- Century Modern Adult Coloring Book Are you already nostalgic for “Mad Men”? Do you find yourself frazzled at the end of a long day of work? Maybe it’s time to unplug and immerse yourself in a world of cocktail parties. Flip to one of the 45 cool, mid-century modern illustrations, and start coloring your way into a hipster paradise. Indulge in a few drinks, virtual or otherwise. And, if at the end of the evening, you start coloring outside the lines, relax! Remember, martini spills add character. www.amazon.com/Martini-Madness-Century-Modern-Coloring/dp/1512026549/ref=pd_rhf_eeolp_p_img_2
Speech Therapist Tamar Barazani is a speech therapist with a combined 16 years of experience as an SLP and ABA therapist. She has her Masters Degree in Speech Pathology and works with children of all ages who are Autistic, apraxia, language delays, pragmatic language delays, and have articulation disorders. Tamar is bilingual and provides therapy in English or Hebrew. If you have any concerns, questions or need an evaluation, call (818) 268-7548. Regional Center vendor and sliding scale available.
Prepare Your Child Now For A More Successful School Year in 2015-2016 Has your child been struggling in school and you don’t know why or how to help? Have you gotten many phone calls about your child’s behavior, lack of focus and concentration? Have you been told it’s because they are daydreaming, lazy or aren’t trying hard enough? Barbara Schwartz, M.A., provides solutions that reorganize & retrain the brain and body to make learning & daily life skills easier. Call for Equilibrium’s free Breakthrough Parent Consultation at (818) 345-0743 or email Barbara@EquilibriumHealing.com.
Support for Struggling Readers Struggling readers are at a greater risk of “summer slide” and can actually lose the progress made over the school year. Cindy Dominguez is an educational therapist and reading specialist working in West Los Angeles, and the San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys. She can design an individual reading program for your child and save you valuable time by coming to your home or school! Contact Cindy for a free consultation at cindy@support4readers.com.
Santa Monica Toddler Class Has Space Available For Walkers Ages 15 Months-3 Years Thursdays at Ocean Park at 10:30am At OTB the overall goal is to teach YOU how to teach your child! You are your child’s first and most effective teacher! With OTB, focus is placed on specialized exercises and activities that increase brain development during the critical periods and early stages of growth. OTB groups include: Sensory stimulation, explanation of activities and developmental benefits, social interaction, social learning with peer groups, and attachment and bonding. Contact erica@otbee.com if interested in joining.
Psychic Medium Energy Healer Hypnotherapist Co-Host Radio Show Need answers to life questions? Want to connect with a departed loved one? Want to access your highest potential? I can help. Readings, Energy Healings and Hypnotherapy are powerful tools to heal, understand life issues, overcome challenges and pursue goals successfully. 20% discounts offered now. Call (310)503-0622.
Don’t Let Postpartum Depression Get You Down #MomsMatter Postpartum depression affects 1 in 7 women and the American Academy of Pediatrics has recognized it as the most under-diagnosed obstetric complication in America. The National Coalition for Maternal Mental Health has made their mission to raise awareness about postpartum depression and help women overcome their mental health problems. They started the “May Campaign” (http://tinyurl.com/m62m7f4)for people to show their support for moms everywhere. You can support nonprofits like them by raising donations online by shopping at any store on www.goodsearch.com & they will donate up to 20% of your purchase to nonprofits helping women overcome their mental health issues.
The Help Group presents “Festival of Arts: A Celebration of Young Artists” An Art Show featuring the designs of young artists with autism spectrum disorders. The Help Group is proud to present its sixth annual Festival of Arts: A Celebration of Young Artists. The special exhibit will take place on Sunday, May 31, 2-4pm, at Santa Monica Art Studios, 3026 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica. Sponsored by the New York based nonprofit Bear Givers, this show will feature a wonderful collection of paintings, photographs and robotics by students of The Help Group’s Village Glen and Bridgeport schools. Rsvp to 818-779-5212 or events@thehelpgroup.org.
Expecting Multiples Workshops led by Twin Love Concierge at the Pump Station Hollywood May 30th & Aug. 9th at 1:30pm at the Pump Station in Hollywood Expecting Twins, have a million questions but don’t know where to start? Twin Love Concierge’s Expecting Multiples Workshop can help. We cover everything from what you need (and don’t!), scheduling, preparing your home, first few weeks home with twins and more.
Robert Hensley Mobile Beauty Offers Spa Esthetic Services in the Comfort & Convenience of Your Home Robert Hensley Mobile Beauty takes the hassle out of getting quality esthetic services at a salon or spa. Imagine facials, waxing, makeup and more in the comfort of your home on your schedule. Robert Hensley is a licensed esthetician & celebrity makeup artist who understands how hectic schedules hamper getting much needed pampering, so he brings professional services & products, and discretion to you. Visit his website for services and prices, even book online. First time clients save 20% http://www.roberthensleymakeupartist.com/services.html
Triple Talent – A successful, well known year round Musical Theatre camp Providing Acting & Vocal lessons, School productions, & Summer Camp. Their mission is to impact the lives of children between the ages of 5-18 years old in order to instill self-esteem and empowerment through the Performing arts. We target the under-served, child obesity, areas that are not familiar to the arts as well as an anti-bullying campaign.
Outstanding Mothers’ Gathering (OMG) – Lean In & Thrive! – A Dialogue for Working Women Thursday June 25th from 6-9pm OMG is the premier networking organization in LA for professional working mothers, which was recently recognized by the LA Business Journal. Join us for an evening that is guaranteed to leave you educated, inspired and empowered. Lean In & Thrive!- A Dialogue for working women, will open the dialogue once again to discuss Motherhood, career, women’s leadership, work/life balance, negotiation techniques and the third metric of success; wellness. Come and meet the panel, network and enjoy! http://www.outstandingmothersgathering.com/event-1933317
Professional Interior Design Services for your Home or Business Looking for interior design help for a home or office project? If you need help with a kitchen or bath remodel, paint color selections, space planning, furniture selections, or general design advice – no project is too small. Hourly rate for on site design consultations or ongoing design services is $75/hr. A complete room design via online design is also available for $375 and can purchase at www.jsinteriordes.blogspot.com/2014/11/online-design-interior-design-services.html. Email JSInteriorDes@aol.com for more information. www.JSInteriorDes.Blogspot.com
Make Summer 2015 the Summer 2015 of Getting Organized Summer is almost here, time for trips to the beach, the park, camping, vacationing… for having fun! But who wants to waste your precious summer searching the closets and the garage for all the stuff needed for your trips? Call Organized Obsession now to get everything in order so you can minimize stress and maximize fun this summer! Call today at (818) 239-9657, or e-mail at info@organizedobsession.com to schedule your free in-home consultation.
Dr. Milstein Lecture Series: Cutting Edge Brain Science & How it Applies to Your Daily Life Wednesdays & Thursdays in May and June Are you interested in hearing about the latest, mind blowing understandings of the brain and how it applies to your daily life? Dr. Milstein will be giving four lectures on cutting edge brain science all explained in an entertaining and easy to understand manner! Pro-rating available. Topics: The Brain Science of Anger, Anxiety, Addiction, Love. For more info, email info@drmilsteineduction.com.
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