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Boost Confidence, Build Understanding, Earn Great Grades with StudyShop Tutoring
What PARENTS are saying about StudyShop:
“StudyShop has tutored my daughter in Geometry and Algebra 2. Charles and his staff are awesome people. StudyShop is a wonderful resource and we are pleased with the results.” ~ Lisa D.
“Doug is truly amazing with kids and getting them to learn in a way they understand. Our son has ADHA so it was no small task. You won’t be disappointed with StudyShop.” – Kristen M.
Give your child the gift of INSPIRATION. Contact charles@studyshop.org or 310-845-9130.
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Everything Parents Need to Know to Raise Happy, Healthy Eaters
Now Available: What to Feed Your Baby, A Pediatrician’s Guide to the 11 Essential Foods to Guarantee Veggie-Loving, No-Fuss, Healthy-Eating Kids by Tanya Altmann, MD, FAAP and Beth Saltz, MPH, RD.
GingerSnapCrate-The First Monthly Membership That Does Something With Your Photos
Do you have a lot of photos? Don’t know what to do with them? GingerSnapCrate is a new club you can join, upload your favorite pictures, and you will get a variety of products printed with your favorite images. From various styles of prints to everyday useful items like notebooks, stationery, grocery totes, all kinds of wall art and so much more. If you want photo books but don’t have time to make them, we design and print photo books for you. Try it, it’s easy and you will love it. Exclusive for Jens List readers, Join by April 30th, and get a custom grocery tote FREE, So you can totes be the coolest at the market. Check out our video to learn more https://youtu.be/HVZjwNT5Rt0?t=1.
Looking for things for your kids to do this summer?
Ariel Warehouse?
Baseball?
Karate?
Destination Science?
Tennis?
Kinneret?
Cheer Camp?
Art Camp?
Surf Camp?
Swim School?
Drama?
Visit http://www.biddingowl.com/Auction/index to all of the AMAZING items up for auction NOW! Don’t miss this opportunity!
Engaging All Learners: How do we best create environments for Pre K-8th grade unique learners?
April 16th at Westside Neighborhood School
$100 enrollment fee includes continental breakfast and lunch.
Keynote Speaker: Stephanie Goldstein, PhD, “Mindfulness, the Brain, and Self-regulation”.
Sessions: Arts, gifted, science, math, literacy, mindset, social emotional health, OT, garden.
20% discount for multiple people from the same organization.
*Unique approaches for differentiation and inspiring success
*Learn small steps for your “toolbox”
Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/
5401 Beethoven St. in LA, 90066
Canine Couture
Love these and I get compliments all the time! Exclusive, hand-painted designs reproduced with signature antique brass hardware, MJ&T collars will have your pooch prancing in style! The patterns have been individually created to produce a truly exclusive product in the marketplace. The collars & signature leashes will have your pooch prancing in style!
Hips Don’t Lie: A Hips & Hamstrings workshop with Jessica Miller
Saturday, April 16th from 2-4pm
This workshop is designed for anyone who would like to open the hips & lengthen the hamstrings. You will warm up the body with a dynamic flow practice, exploring postures that increase mobility of the pelvis, loosen the hamstrings and open the hips. You will end with restorative stretches designed to gently soothe the lower body and promote relaxation. Some yoga experience needed; essential oils will be used.
No Problem Mac
They come direct to your home or business providing fast, friendly support, service, and training for all ages. Speed up your Mac, tackle the dreaded iCloud, get a printer working, fix your wi-fi and more. See what clients say at http://www.noproblemmac.com or check out the Tips & Tricks blog at http://www.noproblemmac.com/blog. $80 per hour. Jen’s List members get a free OSX system cleaning! Call John at 310-621-5679.
25% off from Mommyjewelry.com – Mother’s Day May 8th
mommyjewelry.com is offering jenslist subscribers 25 % off of their amazing personalized jewelry. Get a head start on your Mother’s Day shopping or perhaps a gift for yourself or a new mommy in your life. Their beautiful 14k sideways necklace is a best seller. Available in yellow or white gold. Their new stacking rings are so meaningful and will forever be a keepsake. Use jenslist25 for your 25% discount as well as free shipping. Good April 11th. Order early to receive before Mother’s Day!
 Get paid to watch a TV pilot and give your opinionGet paid $75 to watch a new TV pilot and give your opinion. They have different times and dates available. All sessions last under 3 hours and are located in North Hollywood or Burbank. Do not respond if you are affiliated with the entertainment industry. Call Jenny at (818)225-8424.
Is tahini is the new kale?
Healthy and versatile. It’s a paste of ground toasted sesame seeds and has been around for thousands of years. Links to uses and recipes: hummus, bananas Foster, salted tahini chocolate chip cookies, tahini-halvah brownies, dark chocolate-tahini truffles, love toast, sub tahini for mayo in coleslaw, in vegan mashed yams, as a peanut butter sub, in sauce form over vegetables, on cauliflower/broccoli before roasting, more.
Martha’s recipes using tahini: snacks, sauces, spreads, drinks, dips, main dishes, sides, soups, desserts, more.
9 simple ways to give your child a confidence boost
Concert: Andrew & Polly
Sunday, April 17th at 3pm
Recipients of the 2015 Silver Award from the Parents Choice Foundation and the 2012 ASCAP Foundation Joe Raposo Children’s Music Award, this delightful duo will perform imaginative and thoughtful songs that encourage musical playfulness for people with any number of teeth! Welcome back your favorites, Andrew & Polly for a show you definitely do not want to miss!
The reinstatement of performing arts in our schools is slow
The focus is on music, visual arts, dance and theater with the goal of a more well-rounded education. One of the funding goals is the acquisition of equipment. How can you help?
A Faery Hunt Show and Fairy Birthday Party
Saturday, April 16th at 10:30am at Griffith Park
Join A Faery Hunt on a magical musical adventure! A Faery Hunt shows are interactive musical performances designed for young audiences and their families to inspire creativity, imaginations and fun. And following the morning show is the Fairy Birthday Party and everyone’s invited to the party! $25. Reservations suggested. Call 818-324-6802 or email reservations@afaeryhunt.com.
2332 Fern Dell Dr. in Los Angeles, 90068
http://stores.afaeryhunt.com/store-catalog/ Looking for a home in Encino?
Selling a 6 bedroom, 5 bath single-story ranch-style home located south of Ventura near the Encino Reservoir. Extensively remodeled in 2011. The house is 3,822 square feet. The 18,000+ square foot flat lot is gated/enclosed. Large saltwater pool and spa. Email mbbishop@me.com for more info. Price is $2,399,900.
National daily news show Inside Edition (~5 million viewers per day) is looking for a busy family for a special segment
Do you have young kids? Are you overworked? Let their expert help you get a better night’s sleep! She will come into your home, provide tips and tricks to getting to bed on time, and even makeover your bedroom for optimal rest. Send photos and background if interested. Shooting will be in the next couple of weeks, weekday availability necessary. Contact kim.dahlgren@cbs.com for more info.
Your Jr. Chef can make Challah French Toast
After mixing 8 eggs, milk (any), vanilla, cinnamon and sweetener, soak 8 pieces ¾” thick sliced challah for 20 min. Cook in a buttered/oiled hot skillet until nicely browned on both sides. Optional: serve drizzled with (not soaked in) warmed maple syrup (the real stuff!). This French toast makes memories. Parental supervision.
Ecochic Stainless Steel Products-An Better Alternative to Plastics
2 West LA mom-trepreneurs and environmental scientists believe in and are passionate about leading a sustainable and healthy lifestyle. Their company, Steelbeegreen, products are made from 100% food grade, non-toxic, reusable stainless steel. As a company, they are committed to living and leading a sustainable, zero-waste, eco friendly lifestyle. Their products are safe and healthy alternatives to plastic for children. And they are darn chic!
Spring Time is Ranch Time
Oak Creek Corral offers horseback riding lessons for $25 for one hour. Go on out to the co-op ranch in Canyon Country and enjoy the critter area, horses, and family-friendly atmosphere. They also welcome boy/girl scout troops, birthday parties, homeschool groups, etc. Get the kids outside and enjoy the beautiful weather…no batteries required! Contact Rita@AnimalScouts.com to set up a lesson or take a tour.
Better Than Camp – The Most Wholesome, Positive, and Conscious Summer Opportunities for Your Child
This will be Camp Exploration’s 24th summer. These programs are the most engaging and empowering. Kids love these Ph.D. led opportunities and grow from them too. If you send your child to camp, you have a right to expect him/her to come home better for the experience. Contact info@KidsMakeADifference.org to schedule a meeting with the director to be able to consider. Various day and overnight options are available. Find out more now about these uniquely amazing opportunities for your child.
Is going to your closet a stressful experience? Is it hard for you to put outfits together?
Do you have a closet full of clothes but feel like you have 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. A closet makeover, styling a family photo, red carpet event, or maybe you’d like to give the perfect gift to someone special? Amy does it all!
Riding Lessons, Horses and Ponies for Lease at Paradise Valley Farm in Hidden Hills
Learn to ride or improve your riding in a private, serene setting. Children and adults learn to ride well and to take care of horses in the proper way. Special offer for kids and adults: buy first lesson and second lesson is FREE. Ask about discounts on lesson packages. Kids birthday parties. Email annetteost@sbcglobal.net or call (818) 903-3633 for more information.
Get Cash $$ for Your Unwanted Lululemon & Soulcycle Clothes and accessories
Let’s face it – workout gear is expensive. That’s why they will buy your gently worn unwanted Lululemon & Soulcycle items and give you CASH! It’s easy. Just pack up your Lulu (ladies & men’s clothing & accessories) and send to WebuyLulu at PO Box 130881, Carlsbad, CA 92013. Email webuylulu@earthlink.net with any questions. So many happy Jen’s List readers have done so, you can too!
www.webuylululemon.com Looking for Work/Life Balance?
1 Million for Work Flexibility is the first national initiative calling for a collective voice in support of work flexibility. They are moms, dads, millennials, retirees, military spouses, and more who know work flexibility has important benefits for families, businesses, and communities. Take a few seconds to join at www.workflexibility.org and show your support. Help them get traction to create productive change in the workplace and get closer to a better work-life balance for all.
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April 5 2016
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