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Back To School Offer at Blue Starz Dance & Theatre in Sherman Oaks
Jens List readers mention ‘Jen10’ to receive 10% off your 1st month’s tuition. A renowned, warm & friendly studio offering group classes from 18 months-12 yrs in Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop/Jazz, Acro, Drama & Musical Theatre, & private lessons in piano, vocal & violin. They offer Spring recitals, shows, workshops & birthday party packages. Call Blue Starz at 818-404-2132 or email info@bluestarzproductions.com to schedule your FREE TRIAL CLASS! Enrollment open year round
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Endless Wardrobes ~ Where Your Clothing Meets The Web And Never Ends
Kids outgrowing clothes too fast? At Endless Wardrobes, families can upload their gently used clothing and assign a point value to their items to be exchanged with other families in the area. Endless Wardrobes offers uniforms, designer brands, and everything you need for a growing family! What makes Endless Wardrobes unique from other clothing exchange sites is that clothes are traded with points rather than bought for cash. Visit www.endlesswardrobes.org to sign up for a free account!
Positive Motherhood Transitions Group in Woodland Hills for post partum depression/anxiety moms
This group is for mom’s & their babies after delivery. This group’s purpose is to understand and treat postpartum depression/anxiety after delivery. Mom’s are encouraged to bring their baby however, the baby must be under 1 yr or before the baby walks. The group will meet in Woodland Hills on Saturday’s from 10-11:30am. The context includes: bonding with baby, self care, building social support and improving your relationship. For more information about the therapist/facilitator, call 818-207-3647 or visit https://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/prof_detail.php.
LA’S Top Photographer Helps You Snap the Perfect Holiday Shot
Forget presents, turkey and travel-the holidays are all about family, festive cheer, and making new memories. One sweet way to savor this holiday season is the annual family holiday portrait. Our favorite local photographer, Heather Hart, of A La Mode Photo gives us the inside scoop on her favorite spot in Los Angeles to take photos for your holiday cards that you’ll treasure forever. Check out www.alamodephoto.com or call 310-770-2676 and ASK for a big Jen’s List Discount!
How Would You Handle an Emergency with Your Child? Do you know how to give CPR using the new more effective standards? Could your partner? Your nanny? Your parents? The Pump Station and Save-a-Little-Life offer Pediatric Safety and CPR classes in both English and Spanish and the instruction covers care for both infants and children. Isn’t it worth having the caregivers in your child’s life spend an afternoon understanding how to prevent pediatric emergencies and learning what to do if they happen?
 FREE ISEE Practice Test – Applying to Private School? See where your child will score on the testSat., Oct. 10th in Santa Monica
Academic Achievers realizes how important your child’s ISEE score is when applying to private school. The ISEE is a rather long, difficult and often stressful test for most children. By taking a diagnostic practice test, your child will become familiar with the categories, types of questions, format, and pacing. Practicing takes a lot of anxiety out of the actual exam. Join them for a FREE practice test. RSVP at (310) 883-5810.
Reading the same passage over and over?
Attention drifting off during class or while at social gatherings? It must be your brain. Wrong! A brain is a hunk of meat in your skull. Comprehension isn’t a brain problem. Words By Renee is a fun way to increase your comprehension of written or spoken language whether English is your first or second language. Sessions are adaptable for children, teens and adults. Contact Renee Unger at 818-341-1400 or tutoring.renee@gmail.com.
Casting children ages 3-6 for a Lisa Loeb music video
Shooting October 4th in Sherman Oaks
Multi-Ethnic boys and girls. Non-union/non-pay. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Email Kyra Feldman at kyra@hastingsdigitalstudios.com with photographs. Photographs should be casual – not head shots.
Hire a Labor Doula
Lauren Ryan and Elizabeth Bedolla work shifts as a doula. Clients get double the expertise & have a well rested doula. They offer physical & emotional support, technical knowledge & navigate the hospital world. Take the pressure off your partner by having an experienced birth professional make your birth the best it can be. It does not matter if you want to avoid medication or get an epidural, Lauren and Elizabeth will help make the transition from pregnancy to parenthood a positive experience.
Teach your kids how to recognize and control their emotions rather than be controlled by them
Our emotions and actions are the results of our decisions. Help your kids realize they have the freedom of choice. THE ICE VEIL TALES show kids (6-8 years old) how to recognize their negative emotions and remember a simple technique which helps them become calm again, think clearly and act wisely. They already know how to do it. But they need you to remind them. Start by watching a FREE puppet show.
Lunch with Lisa Vartarian, author, The Price of Power & Freedom – Emigrated from Communist Regime to US
Oct. 5th from 11:30am-1:30pm at Mediterraneo Restaurant in Westlake Village
Lisa Vartarian who has written a book about her experience emigrating from a communist regime to the United States and what it means to her to be a legal immigrant. Born in Armenia when it was part of the Soviet Union, Lisa and her family were allowed entry into the United States in 1981. Her story is fascinating as she contrasts life before and after her immigration and shares her love of the United States and her concerns for our future. $45
Join The Encino Breast Care Center for a Mammogram Party
Thursday, October 15th from 5:30-8:30pm
Schedule your appointment, bring your friends and enjoy appetizers, wine and complimentary spa experience while taking care of your health. Cost for the mammogram is $75 and most insurances accepted including Medi-Cal and Medicare. The Breast Cancer Center (which will be part of the Integrated Cancer Institute in 2016).
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Take Your Weekends Back, Book a Betty
In these busy over-scheduled times, their goal is to make finding the help you need easy and stress-free! What can a Betty do for you? They can run errands, provide office support, wait on the cable guy, stock the fridge and MUCH more! All the Betties are screened, background-checked, insured and ready to help! Call (818) 981-3398 or email betty@runaroundbetties.com.
Antique Tractor Weekend
Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th
Underwoods is always excited to have the Topa Topa Flywheelers at the farm at the Underwood Family Farms 18th Annual Fall Harvest Festival. There will be antique tractors, farm equipment & motors as well as demonstrations and 3 daily tractor parades! Also on display, will be John Deere’s newest tractors. You can also pick-your-own fruits/vegetables and pumpkins! There will also be stilt walkers, Heide on Horse, corn maze, country games, face painters, a train, temporary tattoos, sling shot and corn cannon, scarecrow booth, giant pyramids of hay bales for children to climb, singing cowboy, live chicken show, real combine slide & animals to feed/pet!
Positions Available
Looking to hire a secretary with excellent typing skills
The job is in Malibu at a beautiful location. Full time 8:30am-5pm. $15 an hour. Email laura@malibufamilywines.com
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Part time permanent position available at Playroom Sherman Oaks
The Playroom Indoor Playground in Sherman Oaks is Now Hiring For a Permanent Part Time Position. Must be available weekdays from 2-7pm, various weekdays and weekends as needed. Email resume to theplayroomvalleyinfo@gmail.com.
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General Manager, Regional Director – Rental Beast
Will manage the entire Rental Beast operation. This includes building the rental database, being the face of the company, hiring, training, and motivating hourly wage employees. Will train. Requirements:
1. Experience managing hourly wage employees.
2. Experience hiring employees.
3. Extremely computer/tech savvy. Able to research, create spreadsheets.
4. Excellent problem solving skills.
5. Energetic, knows how to hustle.
6. Likeable, able to make friendships/connections easily.
7. Some experience in real estate.
8. Strong writing skills/communication skills.
Base salary: $80,000-$100,000/Performance Bonus: $10,000 to $15,000, PLUS Stock Options. Email resume to EsteeCohen@ALRpartners.com with Rental Beast in the subject.
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Character needed for an indoor playground in Woodland Hills – Part time
Kids Ahoy in Woodland Hills is looking to hire someone energetic who enjoys working with kids. This would be weekend work to assist in hosting children’s birthday parties. The job would require the following: Set up and clean up for birthday party, Occasional dress up in the following costumes (pirate, mermaid, princess)-must be able to fit into a small costume, Play games, face painting with the children and more. Pays $9 per hour plus tips.
Stop Googling. Let’s Talk.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/27/opinion/sunday/stop-googling-lets-talk.html Affordable Piano and Voice Lessons, Jen’s List Discount Available
Corinne DeVries loves teaching kids and adults of all ages! She was the 2013 music director for Wilbur Elementary School’s Play Production program in Tarzana and has even sung at a Lakers game. Lessons are taught weekdays in her Valley Village studio and are $30 per half hour, $60 per hour. Mention Jen’s List and get a discount for a $50 hour-long lesson. Email Corinne at corinne.devries@gmail.com or call (818) 850-0734 for more information.
Your Child is Invited to a Free Sukkot Event to Play JEWpardy in the Sukkah
Friday, October 2nd from 4-6pm
This special fun opportunity is limited to half a dozen 7-12 year olds. They will have the chance to share what they know and learn what they do not know via playing Sukkot JEWpardy with buzzers to answer and prizes to win. Healthy, enjoyable refreshments will also be provided. Parents are welcome to stay and be an audience. Contact Rav@BnaiTov.org or 818/344-7838 to find out more. The sukkah is near Reseda Boulevard and Sherman Way in the heart of the San Fernando Valley.
Organizing, Decluttering and Assisting Services – Photo album assembly and art books too
Organizing is not about creating perfection, it is about fixing the flaws in the space and creating function out of the mess. They offer the follow services: Organizing, Office assistance, Party assistance, Packing and more! Do you take hundreds of pictures and never print them? Do you print them and never put them in albums? They offer online photo book assembly, photo album assembly, even art books from your children’s art work! Ditch the papers but keep the memories!
When is the Right Age to…
It is an outgrowth of my having been asked this question about so many things (staying home alone, sleepovers, ear piercing, cell phones, Facebook, just to name a few.)
Psychic-Medium Spiritual Counselor Energy Healer Hypnotherapist
Need answers to life questions? Want to connect with a departed loved one? Readings provide a better understanding of life events & relationships & provide comfort & healing around the passing of a loved one. Energy healings help with easing pain reducing stress, anxiety & provides an encouraging inspiring loving energy to support you on your life’s path. All things are possible when you access your highest potential in hypnotherapy.
(310)503-0622
Robbo in Concert
Sunday, October 11th at 11:30am at Temple Ahavat Shalom
Robbo is a nationally renowned singer and song writer for over 30 years. He will be performing his fun and exciting concert for children and adults of all ages. He will be featuring his original secular and Jewish songs like “Blanket Kid”, “Milk and Cookie”, and many more. There is no sitting around with Robbo. He will get you up on your feet and include active participation from the audience! 18200 Rinaldi Place in Northridge
Your Jr. Chef can make Shrimp and Scallion Pancakes
Asian style pancake with chopped shrimp, pieces of scallion (green/spring onion) in a batter of flour/egg, topped with a very thin slice of jalapeño (opt) accompanied by a dipping sauce of rice vinegar (less acidic)/soy sauce/crushed red pepper flakes. Special equipment: cast iron skillet, slotted spoon. Parental supervision.
2011 BMW 535i with only 35,700 miles for Sale
White exterior, camel leather interior
Original owner Clean title no accidents very clean and well maintained – garage kept 8 speed automatic, 6 cylinder Moon roof, navigation, Non-smoker No kids 4 new tires $29,700 Call Joel (818)343-2229 or email jsaltzburg@yahoo.com. |
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