Preschool is coming…and it’s still not too late for camp! Decision time is here about preschool for your children ages 2-5. An early introduction to the love of learning is a critical first step in a successful life. At Temple Adat Elohim’s Early Childhood Education Center, they embrace that challenge! The summer camp and preschool take a play-based, child-centered approach (with Judaic components) to help children learn by experience – and they love it! Camp continues through mid-August. Parent-friendly hours for camp/preschool: 7:30am-6pm. Call 805.497.6920, stop by for a tour or visit www.adatelohim.org. Temple Adat Elohim 2420 E. Hillcrest Drive in Thousand Oaks, 91362 School: 805.497.6920 Temple: 805.497-7101
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history National Caviar Day National ice cream day Chrysanthemum day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=95
AWESOME swim school in West Hills that is open year round July Special – 10 lessons for $250 and if you purchase the package by July 31st, you will get 2 additional lessons for free! Laura and her team are so terrific with kids of ALL ages and all abilities. She swam at the Nationals & was a tri-athlete. I highly recommend her as well as the list goes on of other Jen’s List members who are super 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! Lessons available for all ages(including adults!) starting at 6 months old. Call 818-404-0700 to set up your lessons.
Review and help out another mama! Did you use a baby nurse or doula? Write an anonymous review on Rate Your Baby Nurse and help another mom with her search. Rate Your Baby Nurse was started by new mom Melissa who found the process of finding support very frustrating. Visit www.rateyourbabynurse.com and share your experience!
Expert Tutoring from Credentialed Teachers – FIRST SESSION FREE Prestige Education is the premier company for in-home tutoring. They are proud to provide customized instruction for your child in ALL SUBJECTS, including music, art and drama. The teachers are veteran, credentialed teachers who can optimize your child’s learning whether they need help with a subject or more challenging material. Visit www.prestigeedu.com and see what they have to offer. The FIRST SESSION IS FREE because they are so confident in teaching and reaching all learners. Call 1-855-4MY-TEACHER.
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Please join me for an AMAZING night of cocktails/food & learn more about T.H.E. Foundation Thursday, Aug. 9th at 6:30pm in Calabasas I recently joined the board of T.H.E. Foundation for Las Virgenes Schools: Together Helping Education. Our mission is to narrow the widening gap between the funds required to maintain the excellence of the LVUSD schools and those the State provides. We want to take back control of our kids’ educational future! Marc Hernandez, President of T.H.E. Foundation, will be answering questions, giving an update on the economic facts facing the district & how together, we can positively impact the schools/community. RSVP to Jen@JensList.com for address info of this AWESOME community event! www.togetherhelpingeducation.org www.facebook.com/togetherhelpingeducation.org
Divas & Dudes Children’s Boutique Summer Blowout Sale! July 18th-July 25th Save 40% off ALL apparel and 20% off All toys and accessories. Shop early for the best selection on lines from T2Love, Splendid, Vintage Havana, Kicky Pants, Pinc, Montster Republic, Wes & Willy and many more! 4881 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Woodland Hills (818)704-0100
G-Way Fitness offers great variety of classes, including Zumba, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing. In addition, G-Way Fitness now offers a CARDIO DANCE class for teens and adults with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. This summer we offer a package of 10 classes for $60 or unlimited classes for a month for only $80. For new clients only. All fitness levels welcome. Mention Jens List – FIRST CLASS IS ALWAYS FREE! Located next to MY LITTLE GYM on Ventura & Woodlake.
Timeshare for rent for a week! FT. Lauderdale, FL Vacation for a whole week for $800 in beautiful Ft. Lauderdale, FL! Unit #303. Only serious interested parties only. Week 42 is October 15th-21st. Unit is a 1 bedroom with kitchen and pull out sofa bed. Email christinalinder@sbcglobla.net. Payment via PayPal only
Child and Teen Head Shots! $125 — A great value! Attention all starlets…and their parents! Ur Moment In Time photography specializes in Child and Teen Headshots and knows what it takes to get the perfect look! You will have a viewing site of your photos within 24 hours of your shoot and a CD of your top 75 images within 48 hours of your shoot. To book your session at the studio in Encino, email Allison at urmomentintime@hotmail.com
Sierra Canyon School Sneak Preview! Come and hear what all the buzz is about! Sierra Canyon School is offering a small, intimate tour for those interested in learning more about this incredible educational program for children entering Early Kindergarten through 6th Grades: Differentiated instruction, Enriched curriculum, Experienced teachers, Nurturing Environment, Diverse Community in a College Preparatory environment! If this is what you are looking for, then come meet our Director of Admission, Director of Lower School and Dean of Students! Thursday, July 19th at 9:15am. Reservations required. Email kpillsbury@sierracanyonschool.org to reserve your seat. Can’t make it? Call u to reschedule a private tour at 818-882-8121 ext 105 at your convenience.
Casting SAG licensed Paloma Model & Talent is currently seeking newborn twins and triplets for numerous opportunities Send over current sleeping shots without hats with names, dob, due date, weight and contact info to paloma@palomamodelandtalent.com asap or call her at 323-800-7500 ext 1. Let her know you were referred by Jens List. AND Millions of married couples struggle to keep the spark alive in the bedroom After juggling friends, family, work, and kids it’s no surprise that there’s little time left to focus on your intimacy with your partner. Is the intimacy between you and your spouse suffering? Do you have sex with your partner 10 times a year or less? A national television show is seeking married couples battling these issues in the bedroom. If you want to get your sex life back on track, submit a short description of yourself and your story to 330casting@gmail.com to be considered and learn more. AND Would you like to win some money without ever having to leave your couch? Let’s Ask America is a brand new game show. It’s simple; if you think you can predict what America is thinking, you can not only watch, you can play and have a chance to win cold hard cash from the comfort of your own home via web-chat! Every day four contestants will be chosen to play the game and win cash via web-chat from their home. They poll America to find out what they are thinking. Then all the contestant has to do is correctly predict the answer to win! Applicants must be legal U.S. residents and 18+ to apply.
Six Jr. Olympic Child Fitness Boot Camp Classes and Adult Boot Camp starting at only $65 Jump start your own fitness regimen and teach your child a love for a healthy and active lifestyle with 6 Jr. Olympic Fitness Boot Camp Classes and Adult Boot Camp Classes at Extreme Results Fitness Studio. This innovative Jr. Olympic Fitness Boot Camp program for children ages 5-10 introduces children to general fitness and nutrition. Both adult and child classes are held on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30pm and Fridays from 9-10am. Go to www.affectiveliving.com to get this incredible deal today.
Making an Epic Fort & 11 Other Things That Prove You Had a Great Childhood http://blogs.babble.com/kid-scoop/2012/07/15/
AAA awards Certified Female Friendly AutoAid Automotive Service & Repair of Van Nuys 100% Customer Satisfaction Award for 4th consecutive year, AutoAid is the only Certified Female Friendly Automotive Repair in the Valley by AskPatty.com. and is a Super Service Award Recipient by AngiesList.com 3 years in a row. During the Independence month of July, they are offering a $17.76 oil change, tire rotation & courtesy check. This offer applies to most vehicles and standard oil. Call David or Per at 818-901-1113 for an appointment and specific pricing for your vehicle. 14526 Erwin Street in Van Nuys
These Dogs Need a Home Mindi is 4 mos old (3/7/12 dob), a Chihuahua/pug mix that needs a home She needs only one more set of shots and to be spayed when appropriate. Currently, she is living with a family that has four children. It is not working out as they both work and the kids require a lot of attention (2 have special needs). They want to find her a good home since they feel she deserves more love and attention than they are able to provide. She is wee wee pad trained and spends most time in a corner in the bedroom that is designated for her. Email elysecorman6@gmail.com for more info. AND Male – between 60-70 lbs, neutered and very sweet A Jens List member found him & was able to guide him into the Fire Department yard. He found an old basketball there which the dog immediately took to and started playing with Michael. The firemen of the 89 ladder company were so nice in keeping him for the night, but unfortunately they couldn’t keep him at the station and he is now at the East Valley Shelter. He will be available for adoption on July 22nd, ID# A1327265. The East Valley Shelter has had 673 adoptions just in June! It’s an amazing thing to rescue an animal!
15 Kid and Toddler Superfoodshttp://www.parenting.com/gallery/toddler-superfoods?cid=searchresult
Kids Improv Camp This summer, we want to help your kids find their creative genius! Improv is the art of creating scenes in the moment with the other actors on stage, which makes it a great way to nurture your child’s erupting energy and personality. They’ll learn to work as a team in a fun atmosphere with trained, veteran acting coaches for kids. Monday-Friday from 1-4pm, July 23rd-July 27th with a Student Showcase Friday, July 27th at 7pm.
The Bed Wedge It works by using a scientifically tested, high density polyurethane material specifically designed to work with two opposable forces (headboard and mattress). When used as instructed, the Bed Wedge forms a shelf-like barrier and helps to prevent items from falling or becoming stuck between your headboard and your mattress. Delivering a better night’s sleep one bed at a time! The Bed Wedge is NOT sold in stories.
Finding a personal assistant has never been easier All of the Run Around Betties are screened, background checked, insured and of course fun and savvy! If you need help around the house, office, or home office or just another you to run those errands you have been putting off. All you need is a Betty! Call 818.981.3398 or email Betty@runaroundbetties.com and check finding an assistant off your To-Do list!
How to create a book (and make memories!) with your toddler
Country Western Jamboree–Vendors Needed September 22nd from 11am-4pm Local ranch is holding their annual Country Western Jamboree. Vendors are needed! Sell your crafts, jewelry, clothes, back-to-school products, desserts, etc. Free space for your tent/table in return for a small portion days sales. Contact Rita@ANimalScouts.com to reserve your spot. Canyon Country location.
WIN BIG! At the San Manuel Casino and Resort Sunday, August 12th from 10am-6pm (meet at Temple Ahavat Shalom at 9:30am) $20 Includes bus, snacks and a $10 San Manuel Casino Card good for gaming or restaurants. Call “The-J” at 818-360-2211 for Reservations(Required).
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UNREAL™, a new generation food company with an outrageous mission: to “unjunk” the world UNREAL™ candies replace the junk in candy with good stuff: double the cacao, more peanuts, real milk, cane sugar, and organic palm fruit oil. Naturally, without all this junk, we think their candy tastes better! But UNREAL™ also has substantially less sugar and fat, fewer calories, and more protein than other leading candies. UNREAL’s™ goal is not only to be a company, but to be a catalyst-to encourage the other candy manufacturers to get rid of the junk, too. This summer, they’re unjunking a few feet of your local candy aisle. In five years, their vision is an entire aisle of unjunked candy-no matter which company gets the sale.
Kushies announces the Kushies Baby of the Month Contest Proud moms, dads, grandparents and others can submit photos of their most precious little ones wearing a favorite Kushies item. Each month a winner will receive $100 in fabulous Kushies products! This month’s contest will end on July 31st and a winner will be announced on August 1st. https://www.facebook.com/#!/kushiesbaby/app_254553244581393
HALF PRICE Bootcamp, ONE TIME Only! By Fit Happens L.A.: Feeling the pinch but still want to get into the best shape of your life? For the next two weeks only- Fit Happens L.A. is reserving space in their BURBANK 6am & 7pm camps for HALF PRICE; that’s only $100.00 for 4 weeks, four days a week for NEW or RETURNING clients ONLY. Space is LIMITED and this deal will not last so don’t wait! Reserve your spot today- this deal end on July 20th. Burn 400-600 calories per class. No screaming or silly outfits, all levels welcome! Everything from Plyometrics to Kickboxing to Drills. Summer IS here! You can do it! http://www.yelp.com/biz/fit-happens-burbank (818)563-4704
Introducing…The minis (survival kits) by GO-GIRL The mini Pageant Kit, The mini In-Flight Kit, The mini Bride & Bridesmaid’s Kit and The mini Sorority Girl Kit. http://www.gogirlfashionfixes.com
Dr. Bradley McAuliff is conducting a study funded by the National Institutes of Health designed to better understand how different types of support influence children’s memories Mothers and their children (ages 5 to 12 years old) are eligible to participate. The study has been approved by CSUN’s Human Subjects Committee and families will be paid $100 in exchange for their participation in two 45 minute sessions (a memory event and subsequent interview) on campus. For more details, contact Dr. Bradley McAuliff at 818-677-4624, csunpsychlaw@gmail.com, or www.csunpsychlaw.com.
Learn how to play the Violin or hire a Violinist for your Next Event Nadira Kimberly is a passionate violinist with a mission to spread light & love through violin teaching and performing. Call 818.720.5385 or email nadiraplay@gmail.com to get started with VIOLIN LESSONS or for a PERFORMANCE quote! Available for wedding, engagement, proposal, anniversary, shower, corporate, event, associations, healthcare, therapy, entertainment, church, Christian, worship, religious, funeral, memorial, musician, arts, string, suzuki.
6 Old-School Habits That Will Make Your Kid a Success www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/learnvest/
Savour This Moment Catering – Fresh, Healthy and Delicious! Savour This Moment is a Los Angeles based farm to table catering company that is focused on cultivating rustic dishes, using an assortment of locally grown and seasonal ingredients. We work with local vendors at farmers markets to carefully select the tastiest ingredients to go into our handcrafted menus. To have Savour This Moment cater your next event, visit www.savourthismoment.com or email info@savourthismoment.com to learn more.
3 $100 www.ecomom.com gift certificates for Sale $70 each. Email deeknopp@aol.com.
Private, Invite only High-end Matchmaker opening up membership to Divorced Parents! Exclusive, invite only matchmaker club, Wilshire House is interviewing single divorced parents to be members. Wilshire House is one of the few high-end low-profile clubs for finding successful romantic partnerships between exceptional successful men and women. Please only contact us if you are divorced, have children and looking for love. For an interview or more information, contact pr@wilshirehouse.com.
Infant/toddler childcare Daisy Daycare provides a loving, safe, and fun environment for infants/toddlers. Activities are done to promote cognitive, verbal, social, motor, and physical advancement and development. Two outdoor play areas, music, arts and crafts, gymnastics, water play, and a educational program for toddlers. Most importantly the staff provides a very loving, clean and safe environment. For details, call 818-457-4538. |
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