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Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history The 1,000 Islands bridge, connecting the US and Canada is dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. (1938) Bad Poetry Day Cupcake Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=126
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Gan Malibu “Oasis By the Sea” Gan Malibu Early Childhood Center is a community based preschool where children learn hands-on experiences through emergent curriculum. Their stimulating environment is designed for children to explore their surroundings through play based learning. They see every child as an individual and focus on both building a trusting relationship with them and framing the curriculum around their individual needs. Call Sarah or Dede at 310-456-2173 for more info!
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Loan Servicing Agent Seeking a dedicated, organized person with loan related experience to be a servicing agent for a growing portfolio loan company. Loan escrow and/or loan processing experience a help. Part or full time. Gregg Bernstein, Rodeo Capital (310) 405-9455 or gbernstein@rodeocapital.com.
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Grow Your Business – Networking Evening Mixer & Morning Meeting in August TEAM Referral Network is an amazing networking group. Woodland Hills Breakfast Chapter is having a Mixer on August 29th at Monty’s Steakhouse, Woodland Hills from 6-8pm. It is open to anyone who wants to grow their business. On the morning of Aug. 30th is their Invitation Day meeting from 9-10:30am at Coco’s on Sherman Way, Woodland Hills. Come check out a meeting to see how they help each other and give referrals. Email kris@krispaden.com for more information. http://woodlandhills.teamreferralnetwork.com/chapter/
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.
The ECEC of Kadima Day School is still enrolling new students The first day of school is August 28th! They have a few spaces left in the 2/3 year old classes & only 2 spaces left in our Pre-K/Gesher classes! The program takes the best of each early childhood philosophy to create a balanced academic and developmental program integrated with Jewish values and customs, art, music, movement and fun. Come visit the campus and see all that they have to provide. Contact Michelle Starkman, Director of Admissions at mstarkman@kadimadayschool.org or 818-346-0849.
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Fun Credentialed Teacher Has Openings For Tutoring Sessions! Have tutorials available for the start of this school year. Familiar with LAUSD. Private and Charter Schools Curriculum. Diane brings all materials for 1 hour sessions. Rewards for successful sessions and her students are always successful. Will work with children with special needs. Reading Specialist. She will come to your home or child’s school. Diane has tutorials from Monday-Thursday from 11am-5pm. 1 hour sessions are $50. References upon request. Parents are always kept informed about each session and she will speak to your child’s teacher if you wish. Contact Diane at 424.832.7034 or email DianeFond@aol.com.
Discovering & Anchoring into your Truth while Working with the Phases of the Moon Class Join psychic medium Marilyn Alauria for this amazing teleconference class on Wednesday, August 29th. Learn your truth and anchor it into your heart. Gain clarity in the choices you are making surrounding your life, release what is distracting you and walk in your truth and your life’s purpose. This class will take you on a journey that will change the way you experience yourself and give you remarkable understanding of your path. You can read more about the class and watch a video about Marilyn’s own powerful journey here http://moonridgespirit.com/truth/. Marilyn Alauria in an internationally renowned psychic medium. For more information, you can email her at marilyn@moonridgespirit.com.
Early Childhood Center at Burbank Temple Emanu El- Now Registering Program is based on the needs and interests of the developing child ages 2 -5. Curriculum is designed to promote self-awareness, creativity, cooperation, problem solving, social and cultural awareness. Our children leave here with the academic and social skills needed for kindergarten. Hot lunch program with healthy organic meals available daily & enrichment classes on site such as; Music, Dance, Karate, Gymnastics, Yoga. Part time/extended care hours available. Call 818-845-6601 or email preschooldirector@btee.org to schedule your tour as spots are limited.Mention Jens list to receive 10% off your first tuition payment! Mommy & Me and Transition Toddler class starting this fall!
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Group, Private and In Home/Mobile Fitness Training Let’s get you in shape, lose some weight, build some healthy muscle and reach your fitness goals.Fitness Trainer available for group, private and in home sessions. Summer is here, get started today! Call Will at Rising Phoenix Fitness at818-645-4479. www.RPMAFitness.com or www.facebook.com/rpmafitness
Speech Therapist Rachel Hochberg, M.S., CCC is a licensed and nationally certified speech pathologist who has extensive experience working with children ages 2 years and older with both language and/or articulation disorders. She comes to your home and works with both you and your child establishing a therapy program best suited for your child’s individual needs. You can reach Rachel at 818-674-6849 and/or blehcar5@me.com.
Tired of Religious School? The Jewish Learning Community of Adat Ari El is an innovative, exciting and dynamic approach to synagogue based education. The JLC is so far from the traditional religious school model, they even had to change their name! Students Kindergarten through 6th come Tuesday afternoons to jump into Jewish life by cooking, playing video games, creating amazing art projects and more! Check out this curriculum and more about the program online so you can see what your kids will learn while having a blast! http://www.adatariel.com/content/view/24/34/
Westlake Juniors Prospective New Member Tea Sunday, September 16th at 3pm This event is for all incoming provisional members. The WVJWC Board will present important information about being a part of Juniors and details about the year ahead. If you are interested in becoming a member or finding out more about the club, contact Lesley Lippel at membership@westlakejuniors.org .
Dancing fun at Miss Melodee Studios at the Tarzana Street Fair Sunday August 19th from Noon-3pm Enjoy DJ’s, sales, and fun on the Tarzana Safari Walk. MM Studios will perform live and have fun games and lessons for children to try. Stop by and get 50% Off Registration for Fall Classes. Noon – Free Dancing with DJ Music 12:15pm – Miss Melodee Performance 12:30pm – Performances by MM Studios Campers 12:55pm – Hula-hooping with Miss Emmalyn 1pm – 15 min Dance Sessions w/MM Studios Teachers
No yolk: eating the whole egg as dangerous as smoking? http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-egg-cholesterol-smoking-20120814,0,1391259.story
The Growing Place TK classroom is enrolling! The hours: M-F 8am-5:30 Monthly tuition: $1325 Children graduate June 28, 2013 Visit www.growingplace.com to learn more about our philosophy and how we work with children & families. 310-399-7769
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Hand painted Stationery/Handmade Sign Boards Handmade Invites, Table Decorations, Seating Cards, AMAZING Sign Boards or Simply Hand-Addressing. Stop by to Look at Sample Books! Diane is an Award Winning stationery designer who can help you with your next event (Bat/Bar Mitzvah, Wedding, Children’s Parties, Baby Showers) Anything paper or decoration related. Diane has been in the Gift and Stationery business for over 25 years – she is well connected and will work with your budget.Handwriting challenged? Even if you simply need envelopes addressed, Diane does this at a fraction of the cost of calligraphers. Email dianeweiner@earthlink.net.
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With the Summer winding down and the start of school just around the corner, families are packing their suitcases and loading up the car for those last minute vacations To keep the kids entertained during those long travel hours the Toy Industry Association (TIA) trend experts have packed up the best travel toys for you and your family. In the following link Adrienne Appell, spokesperson for the TIA, highlights some of these great travel toy suggestions. http://bit.ly/summertraveltoys
Ready. Set. Grow! Provides resources for families, including parenting tips, early childhood development information and free or low-cost activities and cost kid-friendly events in Los Angeles. The site includes insights on free family fun throughout the county, discount coupons, giveaways, activities for kids, special events, offers and more! http://readysetgrowla.org/coupons-partners/index.html
Science of Tantrums – Lecture Monday, August 20th at 7pm Designed to introduce the “science” behind a toddler tantrum and how to deal with them effectively. The lecture breaks down into detail the two different types of tantrums and why they are handled differently. Topics will include: parenting and understanding the toddler brain, helping them deal with their feelings, separation anxiety, setting and sticking with healthy boundaries. Register online at www.otbee.com under special events or call 818-348-PLAY.
Piano Lesson Leads The Schuler Music Studio – They drive to you! Emphasis: building confidence Focus: well-rounded music education Specialty: making music fun Due to popular demand, Mary Ruth Schuler has expanded her studio. Her staff of professional musicians/experienced teachers are enthusiastic & work patiently with their students. Students not only learn to play the piano but also enjoy playing! Now accepting students along the 101 between Sherman Oaks & Calabasas. In the Comfort of Your Home! Schedule your child’s lessons by calling (818) 203-5342 or emailing maryruthschuler@hotmail.com. AND Sunita Param-Olazabal is accepting new beginning piano students Sunita holds a Bachelor of Music (BM) degree from the Boston Conservatory of Music and has over 15 years experience teaching piano privately. If you’re interested in lessons for your child (at least 5 1/2 yrs. old) or have any questions, you can email her at sunitaparam1@yahoo.com or call 917.570.8890.
Handyman Lead Referred by boozsquad@hotmail.com Phil has 25 years experience. No job is too small.(from hanging pictures to pouring driveways) He specializes in Carpentry including building fences, concrete drywall , plumbing and electrical. Reliable and on time. call Phil (805) 651-9073 or email psatariano@hotmail.com
6mo-Adult – Private swim lessons throughout the Los Angeles area Lil’ Guppies was started by competitive swimmer, educator and mother Amy Diamond-Bridges in the summer of 2006. Instructors are CPR & 1st aid certified with various backgrounds in child development, lifeguarding, competitive swimming, fitness, education, and even parenthood! Lessons in water safety, stroke development, mommy/daddy & me, and water fitness offered. Lifeguarding also available for birthday parties, etc.Lil’ Guppies is a mobile swim school: must have access to a pool.
Intuitive Energy Healing Sophia Hansen, BC, RMT, BCIH, DCEM practices intuitive energy healings for body, mind, spirit wellness in Pasadena, California. She combines her gifts of intuition with energy medicine applications such as Reiki, IET, etc. to create a holistic wellness plan for you. Her Soul Prescription Plan treats the body, mind and spirit, thereby offering you a holistic approach to either support your well being or to help you create wellness for any challenge you may be going through. http://www.sacred-energy-healing.com
Your Jr. Chef can make No-Cook Tomato Sauce Pasta Sweet cherry tomatoes, parsley, oregano, garlic, olive oil, s&p, chèvre, parmesan, cooked pasta…. that’s it, creamy and tangy. Feed a few or feed a lot – an easy guaranteed success. Parental supervision. http://www.chow.com/recipes/30446-pasta-with-fresh-no-cook-tomato-sauce |
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