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Applying to Private Schools for September 2017?
L.A. School Scout™ injects calm, humor, compassion, and expertise into finding the right fit school for your child. They are now scheduling consultations for school placement in 2017, be it Kindergarten or middle school, high school or California and East Coast boarding schools. For more information about their services, email sandy@LAschoolscout.com or call 877.877.6240.
Today in History
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day
Bugs Bunny debuts in Warner Brothers animated cartoon “A Wild Hare”(1940)
Academic Achievers Writing Workshops
Aug. 8th-12th from 9:30am-12:30pm at their facility in the Santa Monica Colorado Center
Baseball Theme – Grades 3 & 4
English Tea Party – Grades 4 & 5
Taught by Master Elementary Writing Teachers, the workshops will include:
Writing strategies and skills
Literary elements: theme, mood, narrative structure, tone
Literature Response essay
Short Story writing
6 Traits of Writing: Ideas, Word Choice, Voice, Organization, Sentence Fluency, Conventions
Enjoy writing and feel like an accomplished writer! Call (310) 883-5810 for more info.
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, College and Mid-Career changers. Expert in Workforce Return. Contact careerexplorers@msn.com or 818.661.3611.
Preschool Summer Camp – Parent & Me – Preschool (Fall 2016)
Adat Ari El Center for Education has some amazing things going on. Through a progressive teaching lens rooted in play-based learning and a Reggio Emilia inspired approach – ADAT Early Childhood Center engages the mind, body, and soul of each child from 6 weeks-Pre-K. Contact them to schedule a tour at admissions@adatariel.org or 818.766.6379.
Robots, Cake, Gifts that’s a recipe for an awesome party
Check out the hottest activity around..a Robotics Birthday Party at Sylvan for kids in Grades 1-6! Kids will have a great time brainstorming, building and experimenting with LEGO® robots. Sylvan’s friendly and helpful staff will encourage your child and their friends through age appropriate robotics creation. All of the kids work together to plan and build amazing new robots using LEGO® bricks! As the kids’ robots take shape, they experiment with LEGO® Education’s award-winning WeDo™ software. They discover how to apply computer programming concepts and find new ways to get their “bot” moving.
Sherman Oaks – 818-906-1505
Woodland Hills – 818-742-9000
Northridge – 818-885-0283
Gorgeous custom 14k sideways initial necklace in yellow or white gold
Get the necklace that everyone is talking about. Our newest bestseller, mommyjewelry.com’s 14k sideways initial necklace. You will not want to take it off. Treat yourself to the ultimate in mommy jewelry or give to a new mommy for a gift they will adore. For one week only, take 25% off with JENSLIST code.
Gululu
The safe, fun and interactive companion for children that encourages healthy drinking habits! Now live on Indiegogo!
Wallet Pleasers at Casper’s Summer House
Aug. 3rd from 6-9pm
Tasty wines don’t have to come with the heavy price tag. Join Casper and an on-site sommelier to sip on smart wines you’ll want to stock up on later.
Dress on a Dime Los Angeles Womens and Mens Clothing and Accessories Consignment Sale
July 28th-31st from 10am-6pm
Lots of great items for men and women! We will have clothing, shoes, purses, jewelry, accessories, home decor and more! Many items will be 50% off on sunday July 31st. For info on becoming a consignor and selling your own items go to www.dressonadime.net.
4364 Fountain Ave. in LA
Neuroscience for the Non-Scientist – Learn about your Brain and Body
Entertaining, informative lectures about your brain and body for non-scientists! Classes offered in Beverly Hills (Wednesdays), Pasadena (Thursdays) and Bel Air (Wednesdays) Dr. Marc Milstein discusses the latest science research, that directly applies to your daily life! Topics include understanding new insights into aging, sleep, memory, creativity, and more. Demystify the most cutting-edge science in an easy-to-understand manner. RSVP required. See website for days and times.
PostPartum Doula & Newborn Care Services
15 years making baby homecoming an easy transition! Priscilla Sanchez has over 15 years of experience providing Newborn and PostPartum care services. Her work is exclusively based in the care of newborns, preemies, multiples, etc. providing also mother postpartum recovery support, comfort measures, newborn care education, lactation guidance and nighttime care, making baby homecoming an easy transition! Stellar references. Recommended by peds, obgyns and Jen’s List members. Call (818) 746-5375 or email priscilla@barefootbelly.com.
Life is short. Be a better you
Allison Cohen is a licensed psychotherapist with over 14 years experience offering tools & feedback to help clients create their best selves. Allison has been featured on TODAY, NPR, ON POINT & has been quoted in COSMOPOLITAN, HUFFINGTON POST, PBS.org, GLAMOUR.com, WEBMD, EHARMONY & more. Specializing in:
Couples/Relationships
Self-Esteem/Growth
Family Conflict
Anxiety/Stress
Communication Skills
Life Transitions
Depression
Building Intimacy
Kink Aware
Alternative Sexuality
Intuitive Eating
A Professional Massage Therapist available for In – office / Home and / or Events
Purchase 1 hour and receive 30 min on top. Refer a friend and receive the same on top of your next 1 hour session, good till end of August.
Are you selling your home, needing to remodel, or just need a home face lift?
Interiors By ilyse Kusch offers great interior design services for all your home needs. From staging, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, organizing your master closet, and decorating. She is friendly and reliable. Call 818-926-2481 or email interiorsbyilyse@gmail.com.
Host a Student… Change a Life
Twinn Palms Homestay Services seek qualified host families to provide a safe and nurturing home environment for international high school students attending local private schools for 2016 – 2017 school year. Twinn Palms’ Host Families are required to provide a private bedroom, transportation to and from school, 3 meals a day – 7 days a week. Our host families receive a monthly compensation per student and may welcome a maximum of 2 students per household.
Help Your Child Overcome Anxiety
“Dear Mom & Dad, I Have Anxiety” is a book by newly self-published author, Corine Toren. The book was written completely from the child’s perspective to show parents how hard it is for kids to live with anxiety. Corine wants to help both parents and children feel like they’re not alone in the struggle to overcome anxiety. Besides personal narrative, Corine also offers parents advice to help their children overcome anxiety. Anxiety is an epidemic, but you can prevent its destruction!
Jo’s One-Stop-Rock-Shop is a one woman kids music education boutique, serving families and schools
Thursday, August 11th from 9am-5pm
Jo’s One-Stop-Rock Shop is bringing their 2nd Annual field trip back this summer! Music educator and artist, Johanna Chase, transports the kids (ages 7-11) to two major recording studios in Studio City, provides lunch at a local food truck and ends the day in the studio providing each student with the opportunity to record vocals over the song written by the students in camp earlier that week. Johanna Chase is an award winning musician and touring artist. Highly recommended!
“A to Zen, 26 tips to inspire organization” – Get your copy today
Jen’s List member and certified professional organizer has written her first book entitled A to Zen now available on Amazon. If you need some tips on getting organized and staying organized or know someone that does, this is the perfect book. It makes a great hostess gift, stocking stuffer or just a quick read for yourself. It’s a great book!
Book a Session with Karly
Karly Spalding is a lifestyle photographer specializing in family, newborn, maternity, engagement and wedding photography. Time moves so quickly – preserve your memories today. Email her at info@karlyspaldingphotography.com to discuss your photography needs.
Does your child spend too much time in front of a screen?
Step away from the iPads and start crafting. Introducing “Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love,” a new full-color book featuring step-by-step instructions and color photos for more than 60 entertaining and educational projects that are guaranteed to promote lifelong learning, stimulate creativity, improve problem solving, spur imaginative thinking, and encourage independent playtime. Packed with DIY projects like a personalized race track chore tracker, a high-flying homemade 3D kite and handmade musical instruments, the activities in this book will encourage your child to explore the world beyond smartphones, tablets and TVs.
Runners get ready to rock out for a cause at run Hard Rock Cafe 5k/10k race
Runners get ready to rock – as Hard Rock’s Run Hard Rock Cafe 5K/10K to benefit My Friend’s Place takes to the streets of Los Angeles for a fourth consecutive year. This year’s race, taking place on Saturday, November 5th at 7am, will blend iconic Hollywood with iconic music in a one-of-a-kind interactive experience featuring bands, musicians and DJs along the course. Those looking to participate can register online at www.RunHardRockCafe.com. Run Hard Rock Cafe 5K/10K gives runners, walkers and rockers alike the chance to run alongside the imprints of legends on the famous Hollywood Boulevard, while simultaneously giving back to the local community.
Have you been wanting to try Pilates?
Tracy offers a wide variety of pilates training including pilates for pain or injuries, pre- and post-pregnancy, as well as for men and women simply looking for strength and overall fitness. 1st private session only $50($85value). 15% off your 1st purchase of 10 or more sessions. Ask about home visits. Email tracy@pilatesbytracy.com or call/text (818)216-2095 for more info.
Little ones can snuggle into their incredibly soft, luxe nap mat from Janiebee
Great for naptime – at school, Grandma’s house or at home! Made with gorgeous details, including a fabric tie closure and an extra think minky pillowcase, Janiebee Nap Mats offer children a clean and cozy place to rest, and once naptime is over, simply roll up & tie closed! Offering a bevy of bright prints and designs for both boys and girls, Janiebee Nap Mats are made in the USA with quality fabric, stitching and care. Personalization and custom nap mats are available. Machine washable and dryer safe, too!
Busy Proctology practice Thousand Oaks seeking experienced front and back office medical assistant
All applicants must have very strong customer service skills. Can handle multiple phone lines at once with excellent customer service. Front office duties include but not limited to answering phones, checking patients in, and out, scheduling appointments, etc. rooming patients, taking chief complaint, assisting with office procedures, cleaning rooms, sterilizing instruments, etc.
805-230-2889
Mobile Notary Service
She provides mobile notary service seven days a week with flexible hours. She is able to notarize various types of documents from Deeds of Trusts, Power of Attorneys, permission to travel forms, etc. She will come to your home, office, hospital, assisted living care, or meeting place of your convenience. She has been in business for ten years.
818-357-0208.
Be Safe Baby Proofers at Babies R Us in Calabasas
Saturday, July 30th from 11am-12:30pm
Stop by to get answers to your baby proofing questions. There will be product demonstrations, giveaways and refreshments. Be Safe Baby Proofers is a complete one-stop resource for all of your baby proofing and child safety needs. Offering in-home consultation, home hazard education, product recommendations & professional installation. Email lynne@besafebabyproofers.com.
Swim with Water Otters! Baby & Me Group Classes and Private Lessons – Enrolling now
Join your baby or toddler in the pool for fun and relaxed group water play and swimming activities. Through guided songs and stimulating games, students will safely and gently begin to explore the new and exciting world of water while developing foundational skills for swimming. Classes are on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 9am, 10am & 11am. Same teacher each class with over 15 years experience. Quiet, shaded, WARM pool in Winnetka. Private lessons are also available. Contact Jennifer at (818) 693-3113.
The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition
Enjoy a unique, first-time look into the Pixar moviemaking process, and explore the science and technology behind some of the most beloved animated films and their characters with the west coast premiere of The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition. This 12,000 sq. ft. interactive exhibition showcases the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts used by the artists and computer scientists who help bring Pixar’s award-winning films to the big screen.
Learn how to properly tone your abs, firm up the back of your arms
Basically you’ll build lean muscle while burning fat. The best part is that the CTE system adapts to you, regardless of your fitness level. Give it a try and feel what a precise and effective feels like.
Teaching isn’t easy
All too often teachers are asked to achieve high goals with meager resources and distracted students. No technology alone can improve learning, but an intimate partnership between educational institutions and technology developers can. The mission of Schoology is to empower you – to give you the tools and connections to engage students more efficiently and improve educational effectiveness on both a large and small scale. Schoology is a living, breathing educational community that can adjust to changing student needs, learn from collective experiences, and continually improve as education and technology advance.
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Wednesday July 27 2016
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