Wednesday September 16 2015

Music Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home: Piano, Voice, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Ukulele & Violin
At The Schuler Music Studio, students not only learn to play music, they enjoy it! They’re a private music school offering high-end, in-home piano, voice, guitar, bass, drums, violin and ukulele lessons. Their educated, qualified staff of professional musicians are enthusiastic and offer a warm, supportive environment for students to find their inner music. They provide a well-rounded music education, focus on building confidence and emphasize fun. They offer several live performance opportunities throughout the year. Join students who’ve already discovered that they’re the best place to get results! Call (818) 203-5342 or email lessons@schulermusicstudio.com.
 
 
Today in History
American Legion Day
Collect Rocks Day
Step Family Day
Mexican Independence Day
National Play Doh Day
Working Parents Day
The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, England. It carried pilgrims headed to the New World, to escape religious persecution. (1620)
 
 
So Many Schools, So Many Options, How Do I Choose?
L.A. School Scout™ injects calm, humor, compassion, and expertise into finding the right fit school for your child. Whether it’s for public, private or parochial school, L.A. School Scout™ will help you come up with a plan and a timeline, and provide the advice you need along the way. If you need help with any part of the admissions process at any grade level, contact L.A. School Scout™ at sandy@LAschoolscout.com or 877.877.6240.
 
 
Calling all Mommies, Daddies, & Grandparents…
Kehillat Israel is thrilled to announce the Grand Re-opening of the KI FAMILY CENTER! They have a variety of classes for ages birth-23 months old starting this Fall. And as part of their amazing catalog of classes, they are partnering with Jill Spivack and Jennifer Waldburger, cofounders of SLEEPY PLANET PARENTING to teach some parenting classes! There are also Toddler & Me and enrichment classes taught by talented and experienced staff. Sign up today, as classes will fill up quickly!
 
 
Ready to rejoin the Workforce or find your direction?
Take control of your destiny and explore your potential. Your career is a major part of your life and it affects you as a whole person and your path to self-fulfillment. Thomas Hoffman M.S., Master Career Counselor uses a variety of proven techniques, testing and counseling to help you uncover your strengths and focus on your career goals. Services offered for clients in High School through Mid-Career changers. Email careerexplorers@msn.com or call (818) 661-3611 for more information.
 
 
LA Preschool FAIR and More
Fall Programming for PEL:
Join the following events:
Learning Styles by Team Tutors – 9-16-15
Raising Toddlers in a 24/7 Connected World – 9-17-15
Preschool 101 Workshops, Multiple Dates
Westside Preschool Admissions Panel – 10-5-15
Eastside Preschool Admissions Panel – 10- 28-15
LA PRESCHOOL FAIR – 10-18-15
 
 
Freshly
A team of health-conscious entrepreneurs, doctors and professional chefs dedicated to making healthy eating and achieving your health and fitness goals easier than ever. The experienced chefs have prepared an exciting menu of delicious, perfectly portioned restaurant quality meals. Freshly meals are made with the best, all natural ingredients and are ALWAYS free of gluten, artificial sweeteners, added sugars and hormones. High in protein and nutrient dense veggies, nothing about us is artificial. Our Freshly Flex™ and Freshly Fit™ Plan options are designed to match your busy lifestyle and help you achieve your healthy lifestyle goals. You can customize your Freshly Plan order to meet your needs. It ships your custom order to your doorstep.
 

Sale Icon   Amazing Bravado Nursing Bra Sale – Exclusive Pump Station & Nurtury Offer
Not only will the expert team at The Pump Station & Nurtury provide you with a free fitting, but for a limited time you can buy one Bravado nursing bra and get the second of equal or lesser value for 40% off. This offer is exclusively available at The Pump Station. And while you’re in the store, it would be an excellent time to check in with them about anything you might need to support you and your new baby, including classes for new parents, breastfeeding help or supplies, and tips on how to build your support community.
www.PumpStation.com
 
 
Chime In
An international, youth based, youth-driven, mentor-supported initiative that (engages) aspiring (compassionate) leaders of the world by promoting self-responsibility, endowing cutting edge leadership skills, and providing the platform for them to “chime in” and make a positive difference in the world.
 
 
Special Event Icon  Hebrew/Holidays for beginners. All grades. Form your own group of 4 and get the 5th student FREE
Hebrew/Holidays for beginners.
All grades. All levels. Taught by patient, experienced & dynamic teachers. Group discounts. No membership!
Curriculum covers: Holidays, Israel, Bible Hebrew, Prayers, Songs & Halah Baking.
All backgrounds & interfaith families welcome! Carpool options available. Choose from 1 to 2 hours weekly classes. This is a school, kids actually like to go to! Parents like to keep to themselves. For more info, contact Michelle at
mnemes@me.com.
 
 
Backpack Snacks
5 Budget Friendly Foods that Will Survive a Backpack
 
 
Home Security Cameras
Referred by Jens List memberrfalikoff@gmail.com
“Call Tony at My TV Connection at 818-314-0776. Not only is he and his staff friendly and hard working, but his rates are reasonable and they didn’t leave until we were completely happy with our view!  He has a great eye for where the cameras should go in order to get the most/ best coverage, and is a pleasure to work with. He is a family man with a great work ethic and high standards. He will come to your house to discuss options and types of cameras, as well as locations prior to doing any work. Once you decide to have them installed, his team works extremely quickly and diligently to get the job done and to your satisfaction. You are able to view from your phone, TV’s, computers, etc.”
 
 
Keep Little Ones Snug as Bugs While Teaching Sensory & Motor Skills: Parents Get Much Needed Peace-Of-Mind Too
the Hugaboo™ Baby Seat is snug as a hug, you can slip your little one into her own, cozy and comfy Hugaboo. Give your infant the freedom to comfortably watch her surroundings and help her develop sensory and motor skills instead of lying on her back staring at the ceiling. Hugaboo’s unique leg and back support keeps your baby from tipping forward or sliding out. The Hugaboo Baby Seat can be used for babies as soon as they can support their own head, between the ages of 3 to 8 months. Made from 100% polyester fabric with polyester fiber fill and a spot-washable cover for easy clean up, the Hugaboo is give your little one her own snuggly seat.
 
 
Free Demo Class with Super Soccer Stars in Playa Vista
Sept 19th from 9am-12:30pm at Fountain Park
Try a Super Soccer Stars class for ages 2-7. Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive and educational environment. Through an age-specific curriculum, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence and develop teamwork. Spaces Limited! RSVP to save your spot.
13141 Fountain Park Dr. in Playa Vista
 
 
7 Ways to Help Your Child Learn Self-Control
 
 
Favored by celebrates September’s Child Safety Month with its 4th Annual Red CARpet Safety Event
Saturday, September 19th from 1-4pm at the Skirball Cultural Center
A fun filled, educational, inspiring and engaging event for parents and kids that will benefit Safe Kids California. The event aims to help spread awareness about Car Seat Safety as well as other areas of safety (On-The-Go Safety, Activity Safety, Home Safety, Body Care and Baby-Wearing Safety) that affect parents and their precious loved ones. Event sponsors include: Diono, Nuna, Step2 UPPAbaby, Kelley Blue Book, and Babyganics. Activities include: face painting, cookie decorating, arts & crafts, mini up & down roller coasters, scooter obstacle course, etc! 
 
 
Family Fun Icon  FREE Trials for Little Music Stars – Babies & Toddlers – Wednesday Mornings & Saturdays Afternoons
Wednesdays  from 10am-12:20pm and Saturdays from 2-4pm in Sherman Oaks
FREE Trials for 2015 award nominated, ‘Little Music Stars’ in Sherman Oaks held at Blue Starz Dance & Theater School, Unit 14330 Ventura Boulevard at The Oakridge Plaza (corner Ventura/Beverly Glen). Pre-school music classes from 3 months – 3 years. Buggies welcome, easy access and free parking with validation. Check out the website for schedule and to secure a place for your child and free trial. Contact jeanne@littlemusicstars.net or 310 720 6957.
 
 
FREE Fitness Classes at RPM Fitness in Toluca Lake
Saturday, September 19th starting at 8:30 am
OPEN HOUSE! Free Classes and special offers for new clients! Jumpstart your body back into shape! It’s fun! Great Boutique Fitness Studio! Never tried spinning – let us teach you how and love it!
8:30 Fat Burning Saturday Spin
9:30 Hip Hop Spin
9:30 Foam, Roll and Stretch
10:30 Karyn Barre Technique – Nothing like it anywhere!
10:30 Spin for Beginners
11:30 Afro Caribbean Flow – amazing Cardio dance workout
Other classes offered Bootcamp, private training, nutrition
Book your class online.
818-762-7746
 
 
A Faery Hunt Enchantment
Sunday, October 4th at 10:30am-11:30am
Join this interactive performance filled with beautiful fairies, music, laughs and fun. As the audience makes their way through the forest, they actually become part of the story. The shows are for children, boys and girls, and the young-at-heart. Most of the children come in costume. There is something for the whole family in this interactive original show. Groups and birthdays are welcome. The cost: $12.50. Reservations suggested – call 818-324-6802.
 
 
Hot Springs For the Body & Soul: An Organic Shabbaton For Women
November 13th-15th
Special guest speakers Mrs. Devorie Kreiman and Lt. Laurie (Zimmet) Lans. At the newly remodeled Sandpiper Springs Spa & Retreat Desert Hot Springs:
* Enjoy pre-Shabbat and post-Shabbat relaxation in the natural hot springs
* Inspiring Lectures and Classes
* Prayer Sessions
* Delicious Meals
* Shabbat Spirit
 
 
Think It Up
With Think It Up, students and teachers develop projects that draw on the students’ passions and help them pursue their educational goals.
 
 
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.
 
 
If you’ve been wanting to shed a few pounds, here’s an opportunity to lose weight and gain cash
With HealthyWage, you can actually win money for losing those unwanted pounds. They’ve got weight loss challenges starting all the time that run from 3 to 18 months, for the Holiday rush, check out their $10,000 Team Challenge boasting more  than $20,000 in prizes, with the top team taking home the $10,000! That’s no chump change. Plus, you’ll benefit from getting  healthier in the process.
 
 
Price Patrol: Your New Must Have Shopping App
The only GPS-based, live inventory shopping app that lets users search the real time availability of over two billon products worldwide. Available for free on both IOS and Android devices, Price Patrol is a search engine for live retail, allowing shoppers to locate the items they want for the lowest prices-both in stores nearby or online. Users can easily browse and search for items in their surrounding area and save those of interest to their “Radar.” When saving an item, users can set their ideal price point and the distance they are willing to travel. Constantly searching retailers nearby, Price Patrol sends a push notification and directions when it locates an item within the set specifications on a user’s radar.
 
 
Exciting High Holiday Celebration
Sunday, September 20th at 3pm Burton Chase Park
13650 Mindanao Way in Marina Del Rey 
Join Adat Chaverim-Congregation for Humanistic Judaism. Free uplifting, meaningful, family-friendly Service. Donations appreciated. Call 888-552-HJLA(4552) or info@humanisticjudaism.org.
 
 
The Dove Channel
A new digital network created for families who crave trusted, wholesome entertainment. New streaming technologies make it challenging to locate films that do not offend your sensitivities or violate your values. Dove Channel provides a safe walled garden with hundreds of movies and TV Series that reflect the time-honored standards of The Dove Foundation, known for its trusted Faith & Family Dove Seals of Approval.
 
 
Why Pay Too Much For Utility Electricity? 
Restart  Solar now offers “no money down” solar electricity solutions, including free install! Control your electric bill, reduce your monthly costs, and increase your monthly cash flow. Call (213) 400-9461 today for a free solar analysis and estimate. Use Jen’s List referrer code KJJ when inquiring.