Friday January 8 2016

No Time to Shop or Cook? Let Hava’s Kitchen do it for you!
Hava’s Kitchen provides the best of Italian and Mediterranean home cuisine, prepared with care and delivered fresh to your doorstep. Their food is made with high quality organic, local and seasonal ingredients, free range chicken and grass fed beef, and cooked to order. Make your selection from their weekly online menu. Try it for one week for as little as $80. See the introductory offer at www.havaskitchen.com. 5 Star reviews at http://www.yelp.com/biz/havas-kitchen-santa-monica.
 
 
Today in History
Bubble Bath Day
 
 
Music Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home: Piano, Voice, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Ukulele & Violin
When was the last time your child begged a teacher to stay longer? At The Schuler Music Studio, students not only learn to PLAY music, they have FUN learning it! This private music school offers high-end lessons, and they drive to YOU! Their educated, qualified staff of professional musicians are enthusiastic & offer a warm, supportive environment for students to play & create. They provide a well-rounded music education, focus on building confidence & emphasize fun. Several live performance opportunities throughout the year. Join students who’ve already discovered they’re the BEST place to get results! Call (818)203-5342 or email lessons@schulermusicstudio.com.
 
 
Kindergarten Open House at Woodcrest Elementary
January 12th at 9:30am
They pride ourselves on offering an outstanding Kindergarten program that ensures your child’s education continues along a path of academic excellence. You are invited to visit the school during the day to see first-hand how Woodcrest is different than other schools.
818-345-3002
6043 Tampa Ave. in Tarzana
 
 
6 Weeks – $49  at a GREAT Martial Arts Lessons for Children and Your Family
All of my kids love it! Martial Arts Teacher Fariborz Azhakh of Team Karate Centers in Woodland Hills, has been teaching in WH for 30 yrs. His school engages in honest business practices, with an emphasis on transparency, & sane, equitable, & sustainable policies, pricing, & procedures. He teaches & practices smart fitness, solid emotional health, family unity, and the practice of “self-defense” that includes healthy eating, bully prevention education, anger management, and countless lessons in team building, overcoming obstacles, and developing compassion and respect for self and others. Email Azhakh@gmail.com or call 818-704-0606.
 
 
See NORM OF THE NORTH at a *Private* Screening at AMC Promenade
Thurs., Jan. 14th at 6pm
Be the first to see the hilarious new animated hit, NORM OF THE NORTH, starring Rob Schneider. Enjoy a fun night out while supporting Woodland Hills Elementary 5th Grade. Along with each $10 donation per ticket, you will receive a special NORM OF THE NORTH thank you gift. Purchase concessions for an additional $5 and receive a Kids Pack (kids popcorn/drink/sm candy). Reserve your tickets by rsvping to Lisa at lewilew22@yahoo.com before this exclusive screening sells out!
 
 
Health & Wellness Solutions Based on Brain Science With Dr. Marc Milstein
Lecture series start in February. Neuroscience For The Non-Scientist: Dr. Milstein specializes in taking the leading research on human health, productivity, and happiness, and presents it in a way that entertains, motivates and offers his audience key solutions to live better. Topics include lowering risks of dementia, new insights into love and happiness, and much more! Lectures are held in Beverly Hills (Wednesdays) and Skirball Cultural Center (Thursdays). To enroll: http://drmilsteineducation.com/schedule-enroll/.
 
 
Express Your HeArt Classes
Creativity is one of the most powerful communication tools that has few benefits, when participating in this kind of activity: 
1. Release
2. Self awareness
3. connect
4. Fun
5. Rejuvenation
They all have that artist inside who is waiting to be expressed. Adult and Kids classes that are all about the expression. Call (818) 448-0552.
 
 
Mom of 3 Brings ALOHA to LA with ELEVATE MiNDSET Wealth-Building Event
Saturday, January 16th from 2-5pm
Los Angeles ~ Jessica Bird, CEO of Bird Infinity Group, and daughter of the late, great, music entrepreneur and mogul, Eli Bird presents ELEVATE MiNDSET, a Hawaiian themed, luxury, wealth building seminar. Receive leading edge resources and inspiration from renowned speakers and teachers to grow their businesses exponentially, with menu created by Wolfgang Puck Catering. Swag Bag with $3,000.00 worth of merchandise.
www.BirdInfinityGroup.com
 
 
Museum Free-For-All
January 31st
Over 20 of SoCal Museums — presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science — are offering free admission this weekend, including the Zimmer!  Spend your weekend enjoying all that SoCal Museums have to offer!  For more information on participating museums, visit www.socalmuseums.org/free-for-all.
 
 
World Citizen Baby With Miss Ellen: Free Demo Class
Monday, January 11th at 10am at Dance Garden LA 
3191 Casitas Avenue Suite 112 in Los Angeles
Early childhood music teacher Ellen Kennedy will take you and your children on a musical journey around the world. Sing, dance, and bond with your little ones, and explore the many melodies and rhythms of our global community. Space is limited, so email missellenmusic@gmail.com to sign up! 
 
 
50 Things You Simply Must Do to Keep Winter Blues at Bay
 
 
Awaken Your Core with Ania Mechlinska at Goorus
Saturday, February 6th from 2-4pm
Join Ania Mechlinska-Venice at Goorus for a 2-hour workshop designed to awaken your core & improve your practice! This workshop is designed for yogis who want to learn how to properly use their abdominal muscles during yoga practice. Yogis will benefit from and enjoy some of the more challenging asanas. You will learn how and when to engage your lower abdominal area in order to protect your lower back and support the entire structure of your body. $35 early/$40 late.
 
 
Tutoring Leads
My boys LOVE Beverly! She has some extra time(specializes in Math, but can tutor all subjects). Available in or around the Calabasas area. And her daughter, Lisa(senior at CHS) also is available for all subjects. Call 818-903-6850.
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Josh has extensive experience tutoring and teaching at many private schools, including: Campbell Hall, Windward, New Roads, New Community Jewish High School, Bridges Academy, Westmark, Sierra Canyon, and many others. He specializes in writing/literature, and helping students with learning challenges, such as Dyslexia, Autism, ADD, and Aspergers syndrome. He also home schools and coaches students on college essay writing. Education: B.A. Sarah Lawrence College & Oxford University. 
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Start the New Year for your child with Diane, the “Mary Poppins” of tutors. Diane’s expertise is phonics, reading, language arts and time management. Diane brings all materials to each session. She works with youngsters with special needs. She knows the curriculum of public, charter and private schools. Contact Diane at (310) 487-6854 or email dianefond@aol.com. The families she works for are her best recommendations. Will tutor at your home or her home/office. Available Monday through Thursday from 11am.
 
 
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Bootcamp – With Childcare*: By Fit Happens LA
Start 2016 right- add years to your life and quality to your years! Burn 400-800 calories per class. 4 days a week for 4 weeks. (Other days/options also available.) All levels welcome. Everything from Plyometrics to Kickboxing to Race Training. New sessions starting now! Classes in Burbank*, Silverlake* & Northridge (*= Offers childcare for a small fee. Now what’s your excuse?!). Call or email for details, days and times and lots of specials. Want to work out for free? Get a crew of 6+ of your pals together we’ll come to you and your session is Free! Only 2 time slots left! For personal training, check out the One On One Gauntlet!
 
 
Calling All Young Actors Ages 4-25
Acting Classes start this Saturday, January 9th in North Hollywood
50% off if you mention Jen’s List by 5pm today, Friday, January 8th. Call 310-941-3788 or email mary@youthactingbiz.com .  Read the newsletter for more details and for info for summer camp at http://app.mailerlite.com/b5b3b8.
 
 
Your Jr. Chef can make Sesame Florentines
After melting butter and honey, off the heat stir in sugar, chopped sliced almonds and sesame seeds. Spoon into greased/sprayed mini-muffin pans, and bake for 15 min. Cool. Store layered with parchment or waxed paper to keep from sticking. Chewy. High protein. GF. Parental supervision.
 
 
New Year New You
Do you have a closet full of clothes but nothing to wear? Let Amy Brubaker, Personal Stylist help you. Amy worked in movies and TV for 10+years. She left the Hollywood pace to start her own business and now she’s bringing her style expertise to the masses. With affordable rates and a great personality, let Amy help you with your style in the New Year. A closet makeover, styling a family photo, red carpet event, or maybe you’d like to give the perfect gift to that special someone? Amy does it all.
 
 
The 50 greatest kids’ movies of all time
 
 
Ready to Improve Your Life? 
Hate the gym?  Dislike group classes?  NOW is the time for YOU! Unique programs just for YOU! Michele the Trainer, personal trainer and wellness program expert was voted Best Fitness Trainer 2013/14/15/16 by Los Angeles Daily News Readers Choice Awards. Personal Training, Lifecoaching, Nutrition/Health/Wellness,
Accountability Coaching.  Remote training too! Call Michele the Trainer today at 877-409-1758 or email michele@michelethetrainer.com.
 
 
Amazing Singing Princess & Frozen Parties
Beverly Hills Princess proudly offers the most beautiful and realistic Princesses and party characters in Southern California. They’ve won several awards from LA Parent Magazine, Gigmasters.com, and more. They regularly perform for high-profile and celebrity clients, and are the most in-demand Princess and character entertainers. Their stunning Princesses will thrill your little one and her guests with storytelling, singing, face-painting, balloon twisting, fun games and much more! 
 
 
Time to Snuggle in Warm Fleece Pants
Check out all the fabulous designs of fleece pants for girls from sizes 4-14 on www.Pezzel.com! Size 14 will fit teens and women too as they have elastic waist bands with a tie! Place your order using code: FREESHIP at checkout to receive free shipping on your entire order!
 
 
Are You a Sleep Deprived Parent of an Infant, Baby or Toddler?
Rest Well Baby pediatric sleep coaching offers gentle, effective, individualized sleep coaching for families with children up to 6yrs of age. Rest Well Baby will create a unique sleep plan for your child all while offering you emotional support, guidance and basic sleep education. If you’re ready to make sleep a family priority, contact Rest Well Baby today to learn more and to schedule a FREE 15 minute initial phone call. We are passionate about helping tried families get the sleep they need.
 
 
Mobile Personal FitnessTraining: Group/Individual One on One
A New Year is here. Will can help you make it your best year ever! Loose unwanted pounds while shaping and strengthening muscles. Feeling great and reaching your goals is just a call away. Contact Will at Rising Phoenix Fitness today to schedule your convenient and affordable mobile in home fitness training sessions.
You’ve got nothing to lose but everything to gain. Call (818) 645-4479.
 
 
Dana DAurey is a working actor & has been coaching kids and adults for 18 years, giving them the tools to book
Auditioning is it’s own unique art form. It’s about breaking the mold and proving to casting directors and producers that you’re an even better choice than what they had imagined. There are countless times Dana was told She “wasn’t right” for a part and then booked it! Her clients study with her before every audition because of the standout response they receive from casting.  She also works with kids on how to break out of their shell. Insecurities BLOCK our BEAUTY. Dana recognizes, and eliminates your fear so you get to be the best you!