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A special invitation to try Heal, the “Uber for doctor housecalls” Heal is an on-demand service that gets a licensed pediatrician or family doctor to your home or office in under an hour for $99. Whether your kids are sick in bed or you need your annual physical, the doctors on Heal are available seven days a week from 8AM to 8PM. Here’s how to get started: Visit http://gethe.al/app on your iPhone or Android device to install the app. Use promo code JENSLIST for $50 off your first visit! Prefer to schedule via phone? Call 844-644-4325.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The Statute of Liberty arrive in New York City. (1885) King John signs the Magna Carta. (1215) Eat Your Vegetables Day
Major Cable Network Casting Parents of Babies (10-24 months) in the LA AREA – Groundbreaking TV Project Do you have specific ideas about your baby’s future, but your spouse isn’t on the same page? Have you ever wished your baby could give their input as you make plans for them? This intuitive baby expert will give you his renowned input and guidance as you navigate this mysterious and exciting stage of your child’s development! Whether you’re struggling to decide if you should take your baby auditions, or would love some insight on what type of birthday party to throw-this is the show for you! To apply, visit https://babyshow.castingcrane.com
The Hummingbird Arts Conservatory Malibu and Burbank Now offering: Private Voice Lessons and Guitar Lessons Contact Tara McGrath at 310-916-6797 or thehummingbird2015@gmail.com. www.thehummingbirdconservatory.com
New Mommy & Me classes forming now for babies 1-12 months The Wright Mommy and Me classes, formerly at the Pump Station, are held in Santa Monica and Hollywood. New classes starting soon for babies 1-12 months! For more info, please email your name, baby’s birth date, phone # and preferred class location to contact@wrightmommy.com. Mention this ad – and your first class is FREE! Developed by Julie Wright, MFT & coauthor of The Happy Sleeper (praised by Daniel Siegel, MD, author of Whole Brain Child.) www.Facebook.com/thewrightmommyandme
K-8 Gifted Learner School in Thousand Oaks Opening this fall, is Revo Academy, a K-8 Gifted Learner School. In advisement with the Executive Director of the National Society for the Gifted and Talented and founded by gifted education specialists, Revo Academy offers an enriched and engaging academic school experience specifically designed for gifted learners to thrive. Using best practices from proven Gifted Education Programs, and developed by leading researchers and gifted educators, students engage in in-depth inquiry and project based lessons that offer appropriate academic challenge and self-paced acceleration. Contact info@RevoAcademy.org or 805.277.4922 to learn more and schedule a tour of the campus. 1080 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks www.ReveAcademy.org (available soon)
Elements Montessori – Kindergarten & Elementary Open House Tues., June 23rd, Thurs., June 25th, and Fri., June 26th from 9am-12pm Drop-ins are welcome during Summer Program! 21338 Dumetz Road in Woodland Hills 818-224-ELEM(3536) www.ElementsMontessoriElementary.org
How I Dressed When I Was 14 vs. How 14-Year-Old Girls Dress Now https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/how-i-dressed
Learn to Swim With Lil’ Guppies Swim School: Get Watersafe & Have Fun Doing It Lil’ Guppies Swim School has been serving the Los Angeles community since 2006. They are a traveling swim school that comes to you! Teaching infants-adults: private, semi-private, and small group lessons available. Lifeguarding services, private coaching and adult swim/fitness also available! Take advantage of the Father’s Day Special running now through the end of the month. Just mention the code “DADDY” and receive 15% off any package you choose! They come to you – must have pool/access to one.
Healthy Kids: Stay Current With Summer Safety Tips & the Latest Immunizations Thursday, June 25th from 6-7pm Get ready for summer with Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center at the Oaks Shopping Center’s Food Court Patio. Stay current with the latest summer safety tips and immunizations. With guest speakers: Heather Cornett, MD Pediatrician, Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center and Leslie Spiegel, MD Pediatrician, Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center.
The Common Discipline Mistakes Moms Make (and Regret) http://www.popsugar.com/moms/5-Discipline-Mistakes
Bent From July 15th-August 23rd at the Mark Taper Forum at the Music Center Martin Sherman’s profound love story takes audiences into the deepest, darkest moments of two gay men’s struggle to survive in Nazi Germany. In the first major U.S. revival since its Broadway premiere in 1979, Moisés Kaufman directs this startling and moving play that illustrates how love can transcend persecution, no matter the cost. www.centertheatregroup.org/tickets/bent/
Parents’ Denial Fuels Childhood Obesity Epidemic http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/16/health/parents-denial
Got a kid interested in science? Feed the passion. Check out these videos, each involving sound vibrations (cymatics, from Nicola Tesla’s wheelhouse). Water. http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/water_spiral Salt on a metal plate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yaqUI4b974 Sand noise device. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAeF-_ciNQI
Aikido & Art Summer Camp For Kids July 20th-24th & July 27th-31st Students learn the Japanese martial art Aikido, known throughout the world as the “Art of Peace”, practicing opening movements, ukemi (the art of falling), centering and basic partner techniques. Afternoons are filled with art, literature and games in an energetic, safe, supportive atmosphere. Program Director is a credentialed K-12 teacher. Children ages 5-up are encouraged to apply. No previous experience necessary.
Study: 1 in 4 kids exposed to weapon violence http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/12/living/feat-children-exposure
Your Jr. Chef can make Sensational Strawberry Sorbet In a food processor or blender, puree ripe flavorful strawberries, fruit preserves (for sweetener), fresh lemon juice and water. Scrape mixture into a shallow pan, cover and freeze until hard. Process in food processor to smooth and creamy. What a treat! Comments suggest using any kind of frozen fruit, alt sweeteners, fresh raspberries or blueberries, sub a bit of full-fat yogurt or coconut cream for the water. Parental supervision. http://food52.com/recipes/28429-sensational-strawberry-sorbet
Hollywood Bowl Tickets for Bugs Bunny Concert (8/15) & for ET The Extra Terrestrial Concert (9/5) Saturdays at 8pm 4 Tickets available for Bugs Bunny at The Symphony, Saturday, August 15th. This is the 25th Anniversary concert and is such a fun evening! Also avail 4 tickets for ET The Extra Terrestrial, Saturday, September 5th. World premiere event w/the LA Phil as the film is shown on the Bowl’s big screen! 4 tickets for each concert are in the SuperSeats section – Sec J1, Row 5, sold at face value, $68 each, by subscriber. Buy all 8 tickets and get a $2 discount per ticket. Contact Melanie at hornbie@tasoff.com if interested or w/questions.
The Good Looking Kid’s NEW Tutu Parties The Good Looking Kid, a whimsical custom tutu brand, now offers tutu embellishing parties. This unique and fun social activity allows guests of all ages to express their creativity by decorating their own tutu. And YES, you get to take your custom made tutu home! Visit www.thegoodlookingkid.com or email: info@thegoodlookingkid.com to book your party!
Paradise Valley Farm: A Private, Exclusive Riding & Training Program Located inside the community of Hidden Hills. Whether you are a beginner or already showing, PVF has a program to suit your needs. With the finest collection of horses and ponies available for lessons, lease and purchase, they can take you/your child from the basics through competitive showing. PVF is dedicated to a true experience of horsemanship, which extends beyond just riding. They strive to teach communication with the horse through leadership and praise. Camp, Lessons, Training, Boarding, Showing, Jumpers, Equitation, Dressage, Ponies. Hidden Hills has an extensive trail system. Call 818 903 3633 or email annetteost@sbcglobal.net.
Want To Maximize Your Maternity Leave? Are You Confused About Your Benefits? You may be entitled to more income and time off 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 maternity leave even if you don’t return to work. Schedule a personalized, private, flat-fee phone consultation from anywhere in California so you don’t leave anything on the table. Contact them for more information and “like” Milk Your Benefits on Facebook for pregnancy/baby/parenting news.
Where is Giving it Your “All,” Getting You? How About Giving 80%? You’re the woman who is “giving 110%” and not settling for “good enough.” Some may call you an “A type” personality. Others may call you a perfectionist. Whatever they call you – they are definitely calling you when it is time to get something done right. (In fact, I’m getting a little drowsy just thinking about all you do.) And you say yes MOST of the time. https://jameetenzer.com/where-is-giving-it-your-all-getting-you/
Tutor Leads Tutoring: Did Your Child Have Any Problems in Math or Essay Writing This Past Year? If so, it only gets harder next year. Use the summer to solidify math concepts and to get a jump start on math starting in the fall. Summer is also a great time for preparation for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, CAHSEE, CHSPE, ASVAB (covering math, writing, grammar). Derrick, located in West Hills, is a professional tutor, offering 1-on-1 help. With over 10 years of experience, he is very patient and has helped many students over the years. Call (818) 992-0625 or contact@tutor-tutor.com. AND Looking for a tutor?! A California native, Carly has a background in kindergarten through fifth grade. Currently pursuing her masters degree as well as her credential through Pepperdine University, Carly is well versed in the Common Core curriculum. She pays close attention to the way her students learn. Carly differentiates her lessons in order to cater to all her students’ abilities. Traveling, spending time with her family, and her enthusiasm for learning, Carly brings her passions alive in and out of the classroom. Call 805.341.2637 to set up an appointment today! AND Learn How to Learn with Good Spirit Tutors This Summer At Good Spirit Tutors they teach you more than the subject you are studying. What sets them apart from other tutoring companies is the ability to teach students how to learn. Experience break-through results with your education and discover the Good Spirit difference. The team of educators is committed to empowering students to achieve their highest success. K-12. All subjects. Specialty in Math. For more information, contact Demetrius on (323) 839-3284 or email goodspirittutors@gmail.com. AND Tutor/Teacher for Elementary Aged children Does your child need to maintain his/her academic skills over the summer? Experienced Teacher/Tutor is available to keep him/her on track. Using technology and games, your child will enjoy learning math, practice reading skills and be ready to start school in September feeling more confident and well prepared for the new school year. Contact debdubb1@gmail.comfor rates and more information.
Mobile Notary She provides 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. She will come to your home, office, hospital, assisted living care, or meeting place of your convenience. She has been in business for ten years. Call or text for an appointment at (818) 357-0208.
Celebrate the 4th With an Old-Fashioned Barn Dance & Barbeque at Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum Saturday, July 4th from 11am-5pm-Barn dance with Evo Bluestein at 1 & 3pm Celebrate the 4th at Theatricum with a family hoe-down. Activities include live music, a barn dance with renowned multi-instrumentalist and traditional dance caller Evo Bluestein (1 p.m. and 3 p.m.), children’s games, pie-eating contest, watermelon seed-spitting contest, cake walk, horseshoes, relay races, dunk bucket and more. Barbeque and fixin’s, beer and wine available for purchase. Folk and country fun! Call (310) 455-3723 or www.theatricum.com. Admission: Adults, 12 and up: $18, Kids ages 6-12: $8, Under 6: Free.
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Wednesday June 17 2015
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