Are your kids STRESSED! because of Math? Are they looking to get a better grade or don’t “get it”? Mike Wallack is a kind, caring, credentialed Math teacher/tutor. He will help your children reach their potential after determining what method of instruction works best for THEM. Mike tutors basic math to Algebra 2. He helps with both homework woes AND helping your child understand school who is having difficulty in class. He also provides test preparation for the state exit exam, SAT and ACT. He also teaches how to leave test anxiety behind. Email Mike mike@mikewallack.com to discuss your child’s needs.
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The Holland Tunnel under the Hudson River opens to the public, connecting New York City and New Jersey. (1927) The minimum draft age was lowered from 21 to 18 (1942) Sadie Hawkins Day National Indian Pudding Day World Kindness Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=221
Play and Grow Smart-er Tips ?s to msmarm@roadrunner.com YO GABBA GABBA LIVE! It’s Time to Dance! Don’t Miss This ALL-NEW Show! Yo Gabba Gabba! Live! is coming to Los Angeles again during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend! It’s a perfect family event. The It’s Time To Dance! Tour is an all new show. Come see all your favorites like DJ Lance Rock, Brobee, Foofa, Muno, Plex, and Toodee, with special guests Hip Hop Legend Biz Markie and Razzle Dazzle Superstar Leslie Hall. You won’t want to miss it!
Laura runs an AMAZING swim school that is open year round Laura is so terrific with kids of ALL ages and all abilities. She swam at the Nationals & was a tri-athlete. I recommend her as well as the list goes on of other Jen’s List members who are happy too! The pool is over 90 degrees each day. Not only is it important for the kids to keep up with all they accomplish in lessons when it’s hot, but it’s wonderful exercise! Winter Special – 14 Lessons for $250.00. You must book now and pay before December 20th. Call 818-404-0700 to setup your lessons today
Children’s Lifesaving Foundation for Calabasas High School Fresh Brothers Calabasas Pizza Night Tomorrow, Monday, Nov. 14thfrom 11am-9pm Present this flyer to the cashier, and 20% of your total goes to the Children’s Lifesaving Foundation. Lunch, dinner, take-out and delivery all count. For deliveries, mention this flyer when you order, and present it to your driver. 818.225.7555
An overnight summer camp or teen program is an invaluable gift to give your child Summer programs provide endless possibilities for growth and memories that last a lifetime! How does a parent find the best summer experience for their child? Call Jill Levin at 310-202-8448 or email Jill@TipsonTripsandCamps.com.As an advisor with Tips on Trips and Camps, Jill spends her summers visiting camps and programs in session. She knows the directors and gets feedback from families who have attended the programs she has recommended. Over the past 10 years, Jill has provided thousands of students with exceptional summer overnight experiences! And best yet ….. the service is FREE!
Great gifts, Great prices, Great charities Shop www.presentsforpurpose.com for Urban Sparrow, Ettika, GoodWork(s) among other great brands. You shop and they give 10% to the charity of your choosing. Use coupon code JEN2011 for 10% off your order and upgrade to PRIORITY MAIL. If you spend over $75, they will also gift wrap any of purchases.
Courteney Cox exclusive Rue LaLa Charity boutique 2 days ONLY! Nov. 15th at 8pm-Nov. 17that 8 pm Join Courteney Cox, RueLaLa and The EBMRF for an exclusive online shopping experience- Proceeds from Courteney’s Boutique will be donated to support EB research. Shop for awesome kids clothes, organic bedding, natural living cookbooks, and women’s designer fashions, all at great prices.
Savour This Moment Catering & Events – Passion Driven. Taste Inspired. Savour This Moment is a Los Angeles based catering company that is focused on cultivating rustic dishes, using an assortment of organic, locally grown, and seasonal ingredients to create food that is simple, yet big in taste. To have Savour This Moment cater your next event, visit www.savourthismoment.comor email info@savourthismoment.com to learn more.
Meet & Greet with New Pre-School Director at Burbank Temple Emanu El Thursday, November 17th from 6:30-8:00 pm Burbank Temple Emanu El Preschool, serving students aged 2-5 of all backgrounds, with enrichment programs and extended care hours, welcomes new Director, Leeron Dvir. This event is open to the public and is a great opportunity to meet the preschool families and teachers. For details, call 818-845-6601 or visit www.btee.org. 1302 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank
UCLA Family Commons Expert Talk: 21st Century Thinking & Learning Skills with Maria Chesley Fisk,PhD Wednesday, December 7th from 7:00 – 8:30pm The latest research on intelligence and how we think supports children in developing multiple intelligences – analytical, creative, social, emotional, and practical. Parents can help children learn to think wisely and well with a set of fun, easy-to-use tools designed to be integrated into everyday conversations. Dr. Fisk is the author of Teach Your Kids to Think: Simple Tools You Can Use Every Day and developer of www.ThinkParenting.com. https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ASP/home.asp?studioid=6681
Lollipop Arrangements Lollipop candy bouquets are the delicious alternative to flowers. They never fade, wilt, or die, and are sure to surprise and delight. Its a unique, one-of-a-kind gift that will make a lasting impression. The unique way of gift wrapping, with your choice of colors, will make it a personal gift. The bouquets are so special that you can pop them in any vase, they will look as real as any flower bouquet.
University Synagogue Holiday Boutique Tuesday, November 15th from 8:30am-3:00pm Come get a head start on your holiday shopping. Dozens of great gift ideas including jewelry, clothing, accessories, invitations, classes/services, baby items and more! 11960 Sunset Blvd. (corner of Saltair) in Los Angeles, 90049
The Beverly Hills Caviar Tasting is an evening of caviar, charity, cuisine, champagne, and classical music Tuesday November 15th beginning 6pm The multi-course repast will be prepared by one of the world’s top chefs, Marcel Vigneron. A caviar lover’s paradise, the event benefits The Harold Robinson Foundation and features exotic foods, including a smoked alligator, a sturgeon from which Osetra caviar is harvested and a giant Alaskan smoked salmon. Ticket Price: $500 in advance; a $1,500 package for two tickets is available, including limo transportation to and from the event and a $1,000 gift bag containing caviar facial serum, gift certificates from LA restaurants and more. For tickets and info, visit: http://bit.ly/t1qtmm or call 310.285.5321.
Wine gift giving tips for novice vinophiles http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_9331/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=YBwv9e28
Nanci Hanover, Ed.D., EMT will be holding CPR classes throughout the LA area Courses offered are CPR for the Professional Rescuer, HeartSaver CPR with Certification, and Friends & Family CPR. Instructor courses and Pet First Aid also available. Family & Friends CPR is for people who want to learn CPR but do not need a course completion card. Ideal for schools and students, new parents, grandparents, babysitters and others interested in learning how to save a life. Topics include: • Hands-Only CPR for adults • Child CPR (compressions and breaths) • Adult and child AED use • Infant CPR • Adult, child and infant choking relief This basic course is 2 hours in length! $30. For more information www.cprnsafety.com or call 310.922.2127. Classes can be held at your location by appointment!
NEW affordable Pilates Matt Class Mondays at 6pm starting 11/21 for $15 a class! Haus of Pilates and Physically Sound Performance Care are joining forces to start a new Pilates Matt class Mondays at 6pm. Classes start Monday Nov. 21st. It will be held at Physically Sound at 12750 Ventura suite 102 (just east of Coldwater). Space is limited, so email emily@hausofpilates.com if you would like to come. Classes are $15 and parking is available on the street. They ask that you please provide a matt and they will provide the rest!
Hemorrhoids – Stop Suffering in Silence Doctor Rosenfeld is a Proctologist who specializes in hemorrhoids and can alleviate your problems in his office painlessly without surgery. Butt, when necessary, he performs a revolutionary hemorrhoid surgery WITHOUT cutting for a quick recovery. Cancer causes similar symptoms so get anal about your health. If you have tushy problems, let Dr. Rosenfeld get to the bottom of it. He is a great doctor and a Jen’s List member’s husband! 805-579-8972
Personal Trainer/Bootcamp Style Training Grab a group of friends for a bootcamp work out or have a one on one traning session fit just for you. Only $10 a session including a whole program written especially for you along with diet/nutrition program. Email Timothy.amoroso@yahoo.com.
Must-haves for traveling with Babies and Toddlers These tips will make traveling with your little ones so much easier.
FREE Elder CARE Residential Placement Service We are the sandwich generation: Taking care of our children and our elderly parents.Are you perplexed and confused as where to best place your elderly parents for the level of care they need and the finances you can afford.Assisted Living vs. Board & Care vs. Dementia/Alzheimers?Let a knowledgeable caring professional take that burden from you and give you FREE personalized referrals that will let you make Call Lilli of Personal Parent Care at (818)307-8392.
Kol Tikvah’s Parent and Me Classes are so much fun for children and grown ups! Music & Movement for Infants & “Waddler” Classes for young ones that are walking. Come Tuesday mornings from 9:15 – 10:30am for the infant class and on Fridays from 9:00-10:30am for the Waddler class. These classes are perfect if you have a little one who is ready for some preschool fun. This is a little snippet of the preschool day and the children just love it. Each class is an opportunity to socialize and learn about milestones and strategies as they relate directly to you and your child. Enrollment forms are available to download at www.koltikvah.org. 20400 Ventura Blvd. inWoodland Hills, 91364 818-992-1960
Tired Of Power Struggles With Your Children? Thursday, November 17th from 8-9:30pm Susan Stiffleman, author of Parenting Without Power Struggles, will be discussing how to raise joyful, resilient kids while staying cool, calm & connected. In addition to being an author and much sought after guest speaker, Susan is also Huffington Post Parents, Parent Coach. She is ready to provide answers to even your most challenging parenting concerns! Tickets just $15! New Los Angeles Charter School 1919 S. Burnside Ave. in Los Angeles, 90016
Healthy, Clean, Delicious Cooking Want to eat clean, healthy delicious meals all week without having to think about it?No problem! DF Healthy Chef (BS Dietetics and Food Science and 15 years experience) can help! She plans, shops, cooks, and cleans up the mess.For information, contact Deanna at dfhealthychef@yahoo.com Also, please check out DF Healthy Chef page on facebook and “like” if you do.
Private TUTORING in Judaism, Spiritual COACHING, Teen ADVENTURE Trips, BodyPrayer DANCING Jewish education/tutoring, custom curriculum, one on one & small group sessions in your home. Experiential & student-centered. -Explore and enhance your spirituality with coaching in beautiful local natural areas. -Celebrate your teen’s accomplishments with an adventure trip with their closest friends to Yosemite or Joshua Tree to explore their identities & values. -Dance the stress away & welcome the day of rest. For details, email tobyjoydove@gmail.com or call 443-722-4294. http://torahtrek.org/about-us/staff
EWeb Store for Esme Lovers Esme has a EWeb Store for Esme Lovers to Buy Popular Esme Loungewear sets, and wonderful Panty Packs that will keep you coming back for more. Visit Esme Online Store at no (www.) just type in: store.esmeinc.com. And if you are a retail store or online owner for girl’s, women or maternity clothing, please visit Esme Web for more wholesale information at www.esmeinc.com.
Are you a tired Mom without enough hours in your day? Do you live in your sweat pants & baseball cap, wanting desperately to take off your extra weight, but unable to find the time or energy to make a commitment to your health? Have you tried every “diet’ out there, only to feel like a constant failure? Laura discovered Take Shape For Life. Within the first 6 weeks she lost 25 pounds(and counting). She is now a Free Health Coach. She can help you to safely and permanently lose 2-5 pounds per week while creating a healthy life. The holiday’s are the perfect time to build your foundation for success! Email LauraKrupp@me.com.
Divorce Process, including Child Support, Child Custody, Visitation, Alimony, & Joint Custody If you are contemplating the difficult decision of a divorce, legal separation, or domestic litigation it is advisable to consult with an experienced divorce and family law attorney. Your situation is unique. You need an aggressive attorney that can give you personalized attention. Yasha Bronshteyn of Ginzburg & Bronshteyn will handle your case in a timely fashion. 11111 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1840 in Los Angeles (310) 914-3222/(818) 787-1011
BPA Process Servers Need a Process Server? Court filing? Documents Retrieved from Court? No problem. BPA is a professional family owned business, established and operated by some of the most experienced and reputable process servers in California. At BPA, they work with you as each case is handled and executed in a manner that best servers your specific needs. For more information, call Henry Aghassi at 818-518-5295 or 818-517-2421 and mention Jen’s List.
Custom Home Renovations, Interior Design and Home Staging Referred by Jen’s List member j9@xoj9.com “ljonsson is a design firm run by Lorraine Jonsson. She has remodeled friends and family homes and everyone loves working with her. I have seen her transform some of the most challenging spaces always with an understated ease and unique style. We just sold our house and If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home she has great ideas and also gives expert consultation to help you make the hard decisions. ph # 310-418-4567.”
“Art of Touch”holiday’s promotion Sivan from the “Art of Touch” invites you for a “relaxation and tension release” massage session, for only $45(ends Jan 6th, 2012). Send two friends and get additional $10 off. Gift certificates available. Contact Sivan at 818-271–9298 or sivanla@yahoo.com.
Holisitic Energy Healing & Hypnosis ENERGY HEALING & HYPNOSIS. Nourish your Mind, Body & Spirit with Energy Healing and/or Hypnosis. Barbara provides individualized energy healing sessions as well as medical and clinical hypnosis. Empower and transform you life now!Lose that weight! When our energy flows freely throughout the body we enjoy vibrant health and vitality! Also included in your session – full use of spa facilities at Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village. Free consultation. Call 818-575-1114, special offer for first time clients.
MyCorporation Download your MyCorp app for your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch today! Download your MyCorporation app for your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch today! Read reviews, get customer ratings, free business name check, see screenshots and learn more about MyCorporation on the App Store today.
Personalized Dreidel Stockings Make Great Hanukkah Gifts! Add an extra spark to Hanukkah with your very own personalized dreidel stocking. Fill them with your favorite goodies to help spread cheer. They’re a perfect addition to your holiday experience.
Tendertouch A homecare agency that can provide you with live-in, live-out’s, and hourly. They can assist you with all your daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting, meal prep, medication supervision, light housekeeping, laundry, and more. Services are also available to assist a love one in a hospital or a care facility setting. Fully licensed and Bonded and cover all Workers Comp, Liability Ins. and Payroll taxes. For more details, call 818-517-2421 and mention Jen’s List. |
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