|
“Summer Days” CAMP FAIR – Free Event
Sunday, March 6th at Stephen S. Wise School from 12-3pm
Do you want to send your child to a day camp but not sure how to find out what’s available? Join the Parents Education League & Tips on Trips and Camps when they hold their 4th Annual “Summer Days” Camp Fair. Entrance is free! Representatives from over 50 day camps in the Los Angeles area will be on hand to discuss their Programs. For a complete LIST of CAMPS, go to www.parentseducationleague.org.
15500 Stephen S. Wise Drive in Los Angeles
Today in History
Pistol Patent Day
Earn High School Foreign Language Credit at 1 of 5 locations with LA Hebrew High School (LAHHS)
Sunday, March 13th at 10:30am
Experience LAHHS as a student for a day and Get a Taste of LA Hebrew High.
* Premier WASC-accredited supplemental high school
* Flexible options – Full Time, Weekdays only or Sunday/Online only
* Cross-Denominational = All welcome!
* Build lifelong friendships = recent Alumni Reunion w/200+ peeps to prove!
* Engaging classes, electives and weekend trips
* Trips to Israel via LAHHS Partnership
* Host Israeli teens in your home
Water Wings Swim School – Swim Lessons – Indoor Heated Year Round Facility
Water Wings Swim School is a year round indoor swim facility with lessons for all ages and skill levels starting as young as 3 months old. The state of the art facility allows swimmers to learn to love the water in a fun and energetic atmosphere. If you are looking for beginner swim lessons or competitive stroke work, they have classes that can meet all your needs.
Spring Break Camp & After School Program for ages 3-13yrs at KIDZCITY in Woodland Hills
Spring Break Camp – March 30th-April 9th – Sign up daily, weekly or hourly – Arts & Crafts, Minecraft, Animal Jam, Basketball Cooking & more.
After school Program – Pick Up from schools & go back to KidzCity for a Hot meal! Homework strict policy – No Play Until Homework is completed. They supply computers! Licensed safe and caring place with qualified & background checked staff Accepting CCRC & other government financial help.
818-887-7516
CHIME Charter School Accepting Applications for Transitional Kindergarten-8th grade
Engaging, innovative curriculum: drama, art, outdoor classroom, and music. Intramural sports including flag football, swimming, volleyball, soccer, and basketball. Elementary after school enrichment program. Middle school honors curriculum. Two NEW buildings added this fall – 16 new classrooms, 2 science labs, and a new library. Call Candi at CHIME to reserve a spot on an upcoming tour at 818-346-5100. Applications due March 4th.
Custom Invitations
Choose from trend-setting designers or create something exclusively for you! P.S. You’re Invited began in 2007 when a mother and daughter team, Patti and Sheri, decided to bring traditional invitations together with the more contemporary and current designs. Your experience begins when they bring the selections to you, allowing your choices to be made in the comfort of your own home. Not only do they have unique invitations, but also offer thank you notes, escort cards, table numbers, cocktail napkins and more, including calligraphy-addressed envelopes & custom stamps. Many many happy clients!
Tips for Skiing With Kids
Smart Dogs offers a variety of comprehensive and tailored dog training courses that work
Your dog will learn the most useful commands for everyday life, and they’ll teach you and your family how to manage all behavior. The owner, Jeff is a world class dog trainer and says, ” A trained dog is a happy dog. And that equals a stress-free owner.” Many Jen’s list subscribers have been pleased by the results! Call (818) 371-1231 or email info@smartdogsdogtraining.com to schedule a consultation.
FINALLY, there’s a PILL for Hemorrhoids!! 2 Pills a day to keep the hemorrhoids away
R.H.O.I.D. – AID®, contains all natural citrus based bioflavonoids and is the most exciting development for hemorrhoid symptoms. R.H.O.I.D. – AID® is NOT a temporary topical hemorrhoid solution. It’s an oral antioxidant supplement containing Diosmin/Hesperidin, taken twice daily to get to the root of the problem. Human studies have shown micronized Diosmin to be safe and effective in relieving hemorrhoid symptoms. 2 pills a day to keep the hemorrhoids away. Dr. Rosenfeld uses R.H.O.I.D.-AID.
SCREENAGERS documentary about kids & tech time premieres March 2; your org can screen & discuss
Ongoing starting March 2nd
An excellent feature documentary about kids and screen time, SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age, premieres in NY and LA on Wed March 2. Trailer and more info at www.screenagersmovie.com $5 Tickets for Los Angeles event: bit.ly/1TxMuzL. The film offers solutions and shows messy family struggles over social media, video games, academics and Internet addiction, also insights from thought leaders and cutting edge neuroscience. Visit the site to learn how to host your own screening.
Coed Spring Basketball-Ages 3-14
The league focuses on learning the basics of basketball, developing the skills associated with playing basketball, and making sure everyone gets a chance to play! Every team makes playoffs at the end of the season and every player will receive a trophy to commemorate a great season! Assessments are Sunday, March 6th at 10am for ages 7-8 and 11am for ages 9-14 at 6700 Doubletree Rd. in Oak Park, 91377. Bring a basketball. No assessment needed for ages 3-6. Registration forms available at the assessment. Please bring payment with you. League fees are $160 (plus $40 YMCA program membership if applicable). Cash, check and credit card accepted. Call Ray at (818)707-9622 ext.2318 or email rcruz@sevymca.org with any questions.
Free ISEE Diagnostic Exams
Team Tutors provides private, one-on-one test preparation with a highly experienced ISEE tutor. Our hands-on program ensures that our students have a productive and effective experience and parents remain informed throughout the process. Team Tutors is offering FREE full-length proctored diagnostic exams on the following dates at 9am in Beverly Hills:
April 16th May 14th, 21st June 4th, 11th, 18th August 6th, 13th, 20th Contact testprep@teamtutors.com or 323.356.6160 x3 to reserve your space. Vintage One-Of-A-Kind Pillows, textiles, and artisan made goods
An online store with goods from around the world. Playa Goods is owned by two sisters that advocate fair trade and social responsibility. They are proud to share unique and truly one of a kind pieces that have heart, soul, and a story behind them. They carry fabulous finds with a mix of bold colors, vibrant patterns, and ethnic vibes. They like to describe the style as Boho Chic, which creates that perfect balance of free style with a sophisticated flare!
14 Ways Doing Theater As A Kid Can Help You As An Adult
School Wide “Garage Sale” Fundraiser in West LA
Saturday, February 29th from 8am-2pm – Gates will be locked until 8AM so NO EARLY BIRDS!
The students and parents of CWC Mar Vista are cleaning out their closets, bookshelves, toy chests as well as donating furniture, instruments and other gently used items to help raise money for their 4th grade class retreat. Great deals and awesome items.
11561 Gateway Blvd. in Los Angeles, 90064 (on the blacktop) OurPlan – The new social home base, all on your mobile phone
No more endless and annoying group chats, emails, texts, and posts! OurPlan is the app that streamlines meeting up with friends as well as with new people who share your interests. You’ll be able to post any activity: from going to a concert, dancing, puppy play dates, watching your favorite TV program, sporting event or award ceremony, going out for coffee, playing basketball at your local courts etc, and have your friends and/or new people let you know that they would like to join. The possibilities are endless! www.ourplanapp.com Scientific Fun With Bubbles
The Discovery Store’s Bubble Science Kit provides the opportunity to study elasticity, surface tension, chemistry, light and geometry through the bubble’s fragile nature. With this kit, you or your child will have the ability to create beautiful rainbow colors that soar through the sky. All these factors that make bubbles universally fascinating for kids. Furthermore, research shows that playing with bubbles is actually an important accessory in the development of a child’s gross motor skills. The kit is the perfect addition for anyone in love with the magic of bubbles.
GREAT Gardener Lead
Highly Recommended by Jen Levinson – jen@jenslist.com
“Reynaldo Luna has been our gardener for 2 1/2+ years and does a truly terrific job. Dependable, reliable and knows how to take care of the yard! I have referred him to SO many other Jens List members and EVERYONE loves him! He can trim trees too! Call him at 818-802-0025.”
10 Ideas for Sensory Play
Your Jr. Chef can make Easy Baked Pesto Chicken
Low-carb and GF. Lay into a sprayed and basil pesto-coated baking dish 4 boneless/skinless (BS) breasts cut lengthwise into 2-3 pieces each. Spread more pesto over strips, cover with foil, and bake 25-30 min. Take off foil, sprinkle with ½ C grated mozzarella, and brown cheese. Optional: serve over rice, couscous or quinoa. Links to homemade Basil Pesto with Lemon, 5 Easy Ways to Use Basil Pesto, homemade chicken stock, more. Parental supervision.
The Yogurt Shoppe in Palisades to Open 2nd location in Brentwood
Kevin Sabin, local entrepreneur, commercial real estate broker and founder of The Yogurt Shoppe in Pacific Palisades announced today that he will be opening a second froyo location at 11726 Barrington Court in Brentwood in early March. The original Yogurt Shoppe in the Palisades has donated tens of thousands of dollars to local churches, schools, non-profit organizations over the past five years. The new location is being designed around the same pro-community philosophy via in-store programs.
10 Road Trip Games to Keep Kids Busy on Long Drives
The no mess, no fuss way to make a slushy at home in less than a minute-Freeze, squeeze, enjoy
You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can turn ordinary ingredients into super chilled, extraordinary slushies and snacks. And the best part… no mess and no fuss. In our kitchen everyone can be the ultimate master chef! Chill Factor™ finally means chilled drinks and treats using your favorite ingredients, anytime you want. You decide what goes in and how little or big the serving should be. Chill Factor™ products are always conveniently ready to go in your own freezer, not just when the stores are open. Keep cool and remember it’s as simple as freeze, squeeze, enjoy!
Guess Who Zoo
Fun that educates. Monkey has stolen Zookeeper’s keys and the animals won’t return until children guess their names. A charming rhyming story for ages 3-6 followed by inter-active poems with clues in every line and the animal’s name left blank. (Plus there’s a special fascinating fact section entitled, If Animals Could Talk…) This book is based on the Guess Who Zoo CD that won a Parents’ Choice Award and a Parenting Magazine Pick.
10 Ways Meditation Will Make You Happier and Healthier
|
February 25 2016
February 25, 2016 by