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Kadima’s Camp Kodiak
Trying to figure out what to do with your kids this summer?
Kadima’s Camp Kodiak is an enriching opportunity for preschool children (ages 2-5) to get acquainted with the structure of a school day in a relaxed FUN setting. Focusing on a different theme each week, campers explore the world of play, swimming, music, Shabbat, story time, arts and crafts, and dramatic play. Nutritious and delicious Kosher snacks and hot lunch are included in the camp tuition.
Camp Kodiak hours are 9am-3pm and they are pleased to offer early morning drop off at 8am. Monday-Friday and afternoon extended care from 3-5pm, Monday-Thursday.
Come experience #TheKadimaWay for yourself!
Today in History
* Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
* Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
* National Kidney Cancer Awareness Month
* Music in Our Schools Month
* National Craft Month
* National Frozen Food Month
* National Irish American Heritage Month
* National Nutrition Month
* National Peanut Month
* National Women’s History Month
* Red Cross Month
* Social Workers Month
Old Stuff Day
Employee Appreciation Day
National Salesperson Day
World Day of Prayer
Texas declared its independence from Mexico (1836).
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 100 points in a basketball game. (1962)
Awesome Electrolysis Lead
If you want permanent hair removal, there’s only ONE solution. Electrolysis. It enables safe, permanent results. This totally unique and patented Integrated System of hair removal works instantly and permanently. The root of the hair is destroyed, so each hair will never grow back. It works safely on any hair and skin color and, remarkably, the Lucy Peters system is effective for curly and ingrown hair. Call Maryam at 818-585-1318. I HIGHLY recommend!!
Mom Groups with Paola Gancman, MFT-CPC in Sherman Oaks
4 Mondays from 7-8pm (3/5, 3/12, 4/9 and 4/16) or 4 Thursdays from 9:30-10:30am (3/8, 3/15, 4/12 and 4/19)
Joining a “Mom Group” is a great way to learn from each other, meet other wonderful women and gain valuable tools that you can apply in real life. Here is some important information about my groups: Mom Groups meet weekly in Sherman Oaks, $20 each session (yummy and healthy menu provided). You will talk about parenting stages, organizational tips, prioritizing and effective time management, taking action, life balance, self-care, stress and stress management tools and much more. To register for a group, email Pao@directionlifecoaching.com.
Parents Are Raving About This New Convenient On Demand Tutoring Company
Do your kids struggle with Math? Don’t have time to take them to a tutoring center? Whiz Tutor offers on-demand tutoring AND the tutors come to you! They believe in higher education their goal is to make one-on-one learning convenient, simple to schedule, and affordable. Whiz Tutor connects parents and students with private tutors in their area. Kids love their tutor and it works so well with your schedule because you can choose from multiple different times and days.
Music Lessons in the Comfort of Your Home: Piano, Voice, Guitar, Bass, Cello, 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.
Calabasas Mommy Spirit Day
This Sunday, March 4th at The Commons at Calabasas from 11am-3pm
The event is complimentary and will feature local community groups focused on heath/kids education, summer camps, activities, crafts for the kids and more! It will be a fun and interactive event intended for the whole family.
Women’s Creative Retreat – You Deserve A Day Of Creative Play
Tomorrow, Saturday, March 3rd from 10am-4:30pm
Women’s Full day Creative Retreat. Spend a day and Refresh your mind and unlock the door to your creativity. In the company of like minded women you will connect, Create and celebrate your creative soul. Uncover or rediscover your creative side with a fun playful day of art, music, writing, photography, good food and great company. Only a few spots remaining.
Mammoth Ski Instructor Lead
Snow is falling in the mountains! Whoo hoo! Anyone heading up to Mammoth this ski season and in need of ski and/or snowboard lessons, call/Text Katelyn at 805-807-9970. She is terrific and your kids will LOVE her!
Clean-Up Encino Day Welcomes Volunteers of All Ages
Tomorrow, Saturday, March 3rd from 8-11am at the Encino Chamber of Commerce
Earn Community Service Hours! Clean-Up Encino Day, created by a16-year-old Campbell Hall junior, is being co-sponsored by the Encino Chamber of Commerce and several local businesses. Gloves, garbage bags, shovels and trash pickers provided. Just bring yourself, your friends, and family, and help us pick up litter!
4933 Balboa Blvd. in Encino
 Rewarding 5 L.A. Jewish Moms Beauty PartySat., March 10th at 12pm
Recruiting for Good a staffing agency helping moms find jobs they love is hosting and sponsoring a private Mani Pedi party for awesome moms in Santa Monica. Only 5 spots left. Looking to reward 5 L.A. Jewish Moms that make a significant difference in the community. Come have fun, learn something new, and meet like-minded women. To reserve your spot, email Susan@OurMomsWork.org. To join list for future exclusive mom celebrations, email RSVP@JewishMomsParty.com.
Our House Grief Support Center: Children/Teen Grief Support Groups Available
After the death of a parent, children often feel isolated & unable to talk about the death with peers who have not had a similar experience. They can be reluctant to share their grief with surviving family for fear of upsetting them. At Our House, children ages 4-17 who have experienced the death of a parent join groups specific to their age. Using grief-related projects & activities, highly trained group leaders support children as they make their way through the grieving process. Activities are designed to help children hold on to precious memories, express thoughts & feelings, & adapt to changes. Groups held in West LA & Woodland Hills.
Are You Overwhelmed With All The “Stuff” In Your Home?
Let Stacy help YOU! I HIGHLY recommend Stacy Thomes for all of your home organizing needs. She has helped me SO much! With the kids back in school and holidays just around the corner, Stacy will help you achieve your ultimate goal of a clutter free, super-functional, organized home in a gentle, non-threatening way. Specializing in closets, kid’s rooms/playrooms, kitchens and home office, Stacy will seriously help to simplify your life. Call (818) 620-2420 and mention Jen’s List for a FREE consultation (a $65 value).
One Of My Favorites – Strap-Its – 15% Off For Jens List Members
Perfect for those off the shoulder tops and sweaters. Also great for layering year round. Straps come in cool prints, vegan leather, nail heads & embroidered flowers. Check them out – www.strap-its.com. It is the “only” bralette you will ever need. Interchangeable straps will update any outfit. Soft, comfortable, seamless and supportive! Comes with removable pads. They’re great to have at holiday boutiques too! Email Julie at julie@strap-its.com for more info! Guaranteed to be a best seller! Watch this: http://abc7ny.com/fashion/new-jersey-mom-invents-way – it explains all about them and why they are so great! Use code JENSLIST for 15% discount on your purchase!
Football Freddie and Fumble – #1 kids Football book on Amazon
Freddie and Fumble LOVE Football, And they’re on a mission to see every team in the country on their home turf. But these cities have more to offer than just the game: historical sites, national parks, museums, even local favorites! For their first trip, this dynamic duo heads to Philadelphia to see Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, visit Reading Terminal Market, and snag a Cheesesteak at Pat’s and Geno’s before attending the Eagles game on Sunday with Freddie’s football-loving family. The proceeds are going to A Level Playing Field Foundation to help kids in underserved communities play sports safely and they are donating copies to Houston for kids to read!
There is NO Better Time to be Prepared
If there was an earthquake today, we would not have supplies. Emergency Cafe offers customized preparedness assessments of individual homes, business offices, safety planning, tips and training, and a deluxe line of emergency preparedness kits for home, car and offices. LA’s premier full service emergency preparedness consulting company, Emergency Café serves the private sector that includes a large celebrity based clientele and major corporations like A&E Network, NFL Network, 20th Century Fox, 360 Management, Super Delicious Productions, and the Milken Foundation. They have also sent supplies to Houston residents for Hurricane Harvey. Contact Emergency Café at 310.613.6206 to schedule your private consultation or visit www.emergencycafe.com.
Celebrate Seasons at Descanso Gardens
Instead of highlighting the Gardens’ most popular blooms with a festival, the Gardens will now celebrate that flower over an entire month or season.
March: Everything Cherry Blossom: Discovery stations, walks through the Japanese Garden, music, Origami and more will be available when visitors come to enjoy these delicate and lovely blooms. Social Media will also be constantly updated with bloom reports, so visitors can see their favorite trees at peak bloom.
Unique, Creative Party Vendor for Mitzvahs and Birthday Parties
Are you looking for something different and fun for your upcoming party or celebration? Beauty Barre offers custom hats with trendy patches, layered, scented candles, colored, scented bath salts, custom cookie jars, scented body butters and more. They will work with you to customize for your theme. Very reasonable pricing. Contact la.beautybarre@gmail.com for details and photos.
Join Tinkergarten For An Enriching Parent And Me Outdoor Classroom Experience
Providing families with positive and uplifting experiences, which inspire creativity and kindness in children, brings Lauren great joy! She is excited to announce becoming a Tinkergarten Leader! Tinkergarten is a parent and me program in outdoor settings, designed to support child development through sensory activities, problem solving, creativity and imagination. Spring trial classes start in March, and ongoing 10 week sessions start in April. Join her for a free trial class and/or share Tinkergarten with families whose children are 8 and under!
Debut Album Concert: Maki Hsieh
Sat., March 24th from 7:30-9pm
Classically-trained violinist and 12-language vocalist Maki Hsieh performed for Queen Paolo of Belgium and Taiwan’s First Lady, but it was her Skrillex violin and vocal remix that made number one on Los Angeles, U.S. and Global electronic music charts. Since then, she sang the national anthem for Major League Baseball on FOX, appeared in a Cannes Film Festival film and over 300 festivals, venues and arenas including Special Olympics World Games and EDC Las Vegas for 100,000 fans. The magical Queen of the Night concert features the Dave Norwoods Band, Aukai Cain Dance Crew, Arcadia Stage, Chanteurs, Orchesis, and Orchestra 3 Strings. VIP Red Carpet Club: Appetizers, dress rehearsal, meet-and-greet.
March Annual Sales
Typical Annual Sales: Winter clothes are often on close-out. There may be promotions for spring fashions along with some warm weather goods such as camping and gardening.
Major Purchases Typically On Sale: Laundry appliances.
Fruits And Vegetables: artichokes, avocados, bananas, beans (green & wax), broccoli, cabbage, celery, endive, grapefruit, nectarines, pineapples, onions (bermuda), oranges, rutabagas, spinach. With some produce now available all during the year, many people have forgotten when fruits and vegetables are really fresh. Buying in season means that these items are often cheaper, fresher, taste better and that money may be going to local farmers.
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March 2 2018
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