February 9 2017

Share the Love this Valentine’s Day…
Receive $20 off your purchase of a treatment for a friend or loved one. Or book your Acupuncture appt. today and receive $20 off your first session. Did you know acupuncture can help build collagen and reduce fine lines and facial wrinkles? Or how about reducing a little stress and getting better sleep. Maybe you need help losing weight or need allergy relief? Let Alicia help you get your body back in balance! Call AcuCare By Alicia (424) 653-6241 or book online at www.acucarebyalicia.com.
 
 
Today in History
National Pizza Day
Toothache Day
The Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan show. (1964)
An act of Congress is passed authorizing the US Weather Bureau
 
 
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-quality 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.
 
 
Say Goodbye to Medicine Meltdowns
Does your child dislike taking medicine? Do you stress when having to give it to them? The struggle is over. Launching today on Kickstarter, the MediMixer is a children’s medicine dispenser with a reward system attached. The MediMixer motivates your child to take their medicine. Pour it, crush it, spin it, flip it, drink it, win it. The MediMixer is fun, engaging and easy to clean. It’s kid tested, parent approved and doctor endorsed. Buy yours today for a discount at www.kickstarter.com/projects/2146493018/medimixer.
 
 
Practical Design for Real People
Are you ready to turn your playroom into a family room? Or maybe it’s time to turn a kid’s room into a more sophisticated teen room. They love to help families create beautiful and practical spaces. Their team can help redesign kitchens, reupholster furniture or simply pick paint colors. If you have a small project or a big renovation, they can help you make your design ideas into reality. Call (310)467-0595 for a consultation.
 
 
GREAT Martial Arts Lessons for Children and Your Family
All of my kids LOVE it! $69 for six weeks of lessons & a free t-shirt AND use code “jenslist” for an ADDITONAL $20 off! Martial Arts Teacher Fariborz Azhakh of Team Karate Centers in a BRAND NEW location 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, family unity, and the practice of “self-defense” that includes healthy eating, bully prevention education, anger management, & lessons in developing compassion and respect for self and others. 1st lesson FREE!
818-704-0606
21038-A Victory Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA 91367
 
 
Casting
Major Cable Network Looking for Take Charge Type Kids, Ages 7-13, for TV Pilot Presentation with Well Known Celebrity
There is pay! Must have big personalities and bigger than life opinions on everyday life! Southern California only! Submit child’s name & age, parent name & contact info, 2 non professional photos, city and state to katerangeycasting@gmail.com.
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Feel Good TV Show Seeking Soldiers
New documentary series wants to capture that special moment when you meet and hold your baby for the first time. Are you returning home from a deployment, job, etc. to meet your baby for the first time? Do you have a partner who is coming home to meet their baby in the coming months? A Major Cable Network is working on an inspiring new project and we want to hear your story! Send a quick note with your name, age, photos, phone number, and some details about your story to NinaCasting1@gmail.com. There is compensation for the selected story. Casting ends next week! Taping the show in April.
 
 
19 Retailers That Let You Return Used Items for a Full Refund
 
 
The Amazing Kid Company & the American Youth Symphony bring you this “Amazing” FREE Family Concert
Sunday, February 12th at 4pm at Royce Hall
Children and families are invited to discover the world of classical music at this family concert! They are partnering with the Amazing Kid Company to present a fun, interactive performance, and activities for kids of all ages-the perfect way to share classical music with the next generation! Reserve tickets at https://aysymphony.org/reserve-for-the-family-music-adventure/.
 
 
Blowout Sample Sale – Mens/Womens clothes – all 2 for $5
Saturday, February 11th from 9am-2pm
Private wholesale clothing co. sells to major department stores & boutiques. This Saturday is a huge blowout sale of all samples & overstock in Agoura! 10+ racks of all brand new mens/womens clothes! This sale all clothing is 2 for $5! Many different brands & sizes. They only have our 2 for $5 sale once a year-Any 2 pcs for $5! ! Questions? Email michellesells77@yahoo.com.
6048 Fairview Place in Agoura, 91301
 
 
Hands on History Free Workshop Celebrates Valentine’s Day
Saturday, February 11th at 11am
The Santa Monica History Museum is excited to invite children and their families to their FREE Hands on History workshop on Saturday, February 11th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The theme of this workshop will be Valentine’s Day. There will be a short, age-appropriate lesson in the galleries followed by a related craft activity. After a lesson in the galleries, participants will move to the museum lobby where they will create a fun, festive Valentine’s Day craft to take home.
 
 
Fun and Free Hike at Wildwood Park
Sunday, February 12th
Keith Farrar, a National & State Park Volunteer and nature expert, will be leading us on an interpretative and educational hike which will include discovering and examining items of interest along the way. It is geared for seniors, adults,  families, children, singles, and even dogs (on leashes!) Learn the ways of the Native Americans, nature awareness, trail safety, visit a cave, discover fire making methods, and more! Bring along some lunch and we will have a picnic together,  following the hike. Due to weather conditions, there may be an alternate location. Rsvp is necessary to get directions to the meeting place. RSVP at www.JewishMoorpark.com/HIKE, or call Devorah at 805-CHABAD-2 (242-2232).
 
 
Israeli-American Council (IAC) is hiring
Do you want to make an impact and serve the community? They are looking for great people to join their special team. If you have strong English and Hebrew comprehension skills, review the Job Descriptions and click on the desired position to apply.
 
 
Private Room Available in Encino May 1st
Sublet Available beginning May 1st in a BIG, furnished, Encino 2 bed/2 bath apartment. They will have a private bathroom and gated parking. Month to month rent includes all utilities. Complex has a pool and laundry on site. It is right off of Ventura Blvd in a great location! Current roommate is a 23 year old female working in entertainment. She travels frequently, sometimes for weeks at a time. This room is currently listed on AirBnB, but the price will be lower for anyone who contacts personally. Contact Ally at allyhammarquist@gmail.com.
 
 
Let Personal Chef Heidi Weisman cook, so you don’t have to
If you’re too busy to plan and shop and prep and cook, then let Personal Chef Heidi Weisman do it for you! All menus are customized based on your personal preferences. Heidi shops, preps, cooks in your home, cleans and leaves you a fridge full of healthy home cooked food! Special dietary requirements are no problem; Heidi is well versed in gluten free, vegetarian and vegan menus! Stress free meals are just a phone call away – 323-868-3905.
 
 
Compensated; Age 7-12 USC research participants for reading study
The purpose of this study is to gain insight in to how education and other behavioral interventions can alter the development of reading in children with dyslexia with the ultimate goal of promoting the development of fluent reading. The results of this project may lead to increased understanding of reading in children with dyslexia, which may be useful in improving diagnosis and treatment of dyslexia. Financial compensation is available to participants.
 
 
Material Grrlz has a new name and a new location
They are now Sew Contagious, and offering afterschool sewing classes for kids on Fridays beginning February 17th at the Tarzana Cultural Center on Ventura Blvd. Visit www.sewcontagious.com or call Yolanda at 818-723-1164 for details about classes or their amazing sewing parties!
 
 
Esteemed Ph.D. in Education May Now Be Available to Challenge, Enrich, and Assist Your Child
For years, parents in-the-know have sought 1:1 sessions for their children with expert educator Dr. Andy Mars. His prime after-school hours, though, have regularly been booked by returning loyal families. One such family with four different children have had a few of the most desired hours reserved weekly for their various needs and wants. Their move out of LA has just opened the door for a few new students to now be optimally supported and enriched educationally. Email to Doc@Perpend.org asap.
 
 
The (Transgender) Kids Are Alright
 
 
Beginning Yoga for Newcomers
In Goorus’ Beginning Yoga Workshop students will watch & participate in many poses. Learn about props & how to use them to take poses deeper & make them more enjoyable. Walk away with info about the many benefits of yoga for physical and emotional health. And get to know other beginning students! Purchase of this workshop ($45) includes 1 week of unlimited yoga. New students only.
Sat., Feb. 25th from 11am-1pm with Al Tavera
Sat., March 25th from 2-4pm with Susan Cambigue-Tracey
Sat., April 29th from 1-3pm with Gretchen Lightfoot
 
 
Youth Advisor Program for Kids 6-12! (Earn over $125 a month, just for your opinion)
They have a special opportunity for your 6-12-year-old child to be a part of fun on-going kids program for a popular TV Entertainment company! Looking for a small group of kids (ages 6-12) who are: highly imaginative, creative, very articulate, comfortable expressing themselves in a group of peers and also to adult staff facilitators-and who would really enjoy checking out early stage TV shows and working collaboratively with this group of kids and the adult facilitators monthly