SINAI TEMPLE PARENTING CENTER Together, they encourage and cultivate your child’s emerging personality, natural curiosity & unique potential. With classes for Newborns – 2 ½ yrs., your child will receive a gentle introduction to things that take a lifetime to learn. Fall, winter, spring & summer sessions available. CUDDLERS – getting to know your baby SCOOTERS – babies on the move CRUISERS – emerging independent toddlers SHABBAT TIME – challah, music & love FITNESS FUN – spirit & strength Contact Michelle at (310) 481-3270 at Mdolgin@sinaitemple.org. http://sinaitemple.org/about_us/preschool.php
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history National Punch Day http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=160
Attention all Musical Theater Lovers! There are still spots available in Up On Stage’s Fall production of BEAUTY & THE BEAST. Final casting this Saturday, Sept. 22nd. Speaking/non speaking roles and singing/non singing roles. Males/females. Come be a part of a fully staged musical. Ages 7-14. No experience necessary. Rehearsals are Saturdays 2-5pm. in West Hills. Contact Robin Culver at 818.825.0111 for more information.
Discover the secret of completely protecting your family and kids Encino, Sun, September 23rd from 1:30-2:30pm – A Mother’s Haven You’ll find out how to easily name guardians for your kids. You’ll discover how to avoid the 6 common mistakes most parents make that leave their kids at risk. Everyone in attendance will take home a copy of “Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly – and Essential – Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents” PLUS you’ll have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate to A Mother’s Haven. This FREE legal planning educational seminar is presented by Personal Estate Planning Lawyer, Gerry Kane, who’s been guiding families for 18+ years. Register at www.estplan.com or call 818-905-6088.
ZAMFEST Kids Festival Sept 23rd at University High School, West LA ZAMFEST Kids Festival returns and moves to Los Angeles for its second year. A true children’s festival with a mission to inspire kids to explore their passions through creativity. Over 20 fun & interactive activities including art, music, dance, singing, hooping, songwriting, paper airplanes, turntablism, graffiti, books, stories, recycled science, and more! Join them for a fun-filled experience with some of the best creative minds in LA. Come Explore Inspiration! Zamfest video promo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chwubrMT6xs&feature=plcp Zamfest tickets – http://zamfest2012.eventbrite.com/
Lose up to 20 to 30lbs in 4 weeks How would you like to melt away your trouble areas? Dr. Nina Levy uses only prescription hcg in her Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program. Our hcg diet serves as a jumpstart to a healthier and thinner you. Dr. Nina Levy will help you to control your carbohydrate and sugar cravings with targeted supplements that help control cravings and the tendency for emotional over eating. The program does not involve any stimulants to maintain a healthy weight and stamina. Jen’s List Special! Receive $185 off your one month package program. Your weight loss program might be covered by your PPO insurance so call today for a free insurance verification. 818-879-7979 MediWellness, Inc. 28047 Dorothy Dr., Suite 201 in Agoura Hills, 91301
The Jen’s List Family Activities Calendar is here! You’ve been asking for another way to keep track of great family and kids activities, so we’ve set up this great family activities calendar / directory. It has a TON of things to do in it with your kids, and more activities are being added every day. Check it out at http://jenslist.burstible.com, and if you like it, please help me out and give it a thumb’s up on Facebook. I’ll be talking about it more over the weekend, and we’ll announce a big giveaway in the next couple of days. Thanks!
ENCORE CLOSET hosed by Renee Fields TRUNK SHOW with VINTAGE JULES Thursday, Sept. 20th-Friday, Sept. 21st from 11am- 7pm ENCORE CLOSET sells pre- owned authentic designer handbags and accessories. Clean out your closet of your pre- loved handbags and designer shoes that you don’t use anymore & BRING THEM. VINTAGE JULES is one-of-a-kind treasures! Vintage necklaces with sterling fobs, medals, compasses, pocket watches, vintage Buddhas, beads & bracelets. Come by and shop 5641 Newcastle Lane in Calabasas 91302 Email encorecloset@aol.com any questions
LA Marathon Training for a Special Price Learn to train the right way with Long Strides: Pay $75 (regularly $110) for a Los Angeles Marathon Training Program kicking off on September 22nd. You can start anytime after Sept 22nd but before November 15th. Get this offer at www.affectiveliving.com. The Long Strides Marathon Training Program is designed for runners of all levels to complete a 26.2 mile Marathon or a 13.1 mile Half-Marathon. The training group meets Saturday mornings at 7:30am for the weekly group long runs in Encino.
Baby Deaths Linked to Infant Formula Additive, FDA Says http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-09-18/baby-deaths
Family Yoga at YogaWorks Sunday September 23rd from 10am-11am This class welcomes all ages and promotes family togetherness. Individual, partner and group poses, simple breathing techniques and creative movement make this a fun and active time for everyone. Family Yoga is taught by Certified Yoga Instructor, Julie Markovitz RYT. It is free for YogaWorks members and $8 for non-members. For more info, contact Julie at 818. 421.7779 or www.danceyoga.com. 18700 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210 in Tarzana
After School kids/Teen Cooking program at COOK LA Studio City Starts Fridays, Oct 5th from 4-6:30pm These are 4 week classes & menus will change ever month. Price is $225 per student. Early registration ends Sept 24th. $199. The new after school program will begin taking Young Chefs through the process of learning all there is to know to make a great meal for themselves and others. Week 1 (Oct 5th)- Getting started in the kitchen Week 2 (Oct 12th)- Emphasis on Knife Skills & Safety Week 3 (Oct 19th)- Basic Sauces and Stocks Week 4 (Oct 26th)- Healthy Baking 818-760-5157 http://www.cooklaonline.com/classes/details/teen-cooking
Knott’s Scary Farm Kicks Off the 40th Year of Haunt What started as a few decorations and some hidden talent in Knott’s peek-ins in Ghost Town now embodies the Halloween season in Southern California – Knott’s Scary Farm and the infamous Halloween Haunt. The event which has welcomed millions of visitors over the years is turning 40, and the celebration which kicks off on September 21st, promises to be killer! This year Knott’s Berry Farm will be transformed into a living nightmare with 13 themed mazes and ride through attractions, 9 live shows, and 4 scare zones featuring hundreds of free-roaming monsters.
Help support Rainbow Pack at the Topanga Vintage Market Sunday, Sept. 23rd from 8am-3pm Rainbow Pack is a charity started in 2010 by Riley, when she was in 5th grade. To date, Rainbow Pack has given over 1,300 backpacks with school supplies to the students at Haddon Ave. School who would otherwise not have them. Help support Rainbow Packs goal for this year of giving 2,000 backpacks to LAUSD students next fall by visiting their bake sale booth at the Topanga Vintage Market or donate online at www.rainbowpack.wordpress.com
EYESBYBREE is offering a special for Jens list customers! Bree is a makeup artist & make over specialist! She can do your makeup for any special event! You have a wedding to attend or are the bride, she’s your girl! You want to throw a little girls dress up party she’s perfect for that! Very affordable & professional! Parties, weddings, TV & film. Worked with other Jens list members. Email aubreeleighmuir@gmail.com any questions or to see pictures of her work.
Professional Head Lice Removal Licelady comes to your home to treat your angels in the comfort and safety of your home. Manually removing the eggs and parasites safely and effectively without harsh chemicals. Licelady is a livescanned early childhood educator who makes every visit a fun learning experience. Licelady returns every call herself and is available 7 days and evenings. Holidays too. Included is the step by step guide to rid your home of this pesty parasite. Complimentary phone consultation. Call Julia Solomon at (818) 905-5423.
Ever Wish Your Baby Could Tell You Why She Or He Is Crying? Teach Them How To Tell You! Saturdays beginning October 6th at 11:30am The research-based BABY SIGNS® Program gives babies a way to “talk” with their parents before they can talk – long before they have mastered their verbal speaking skills by using simple signs. Classes forming now in Sherman Oaks. Six Saturdays beginning October 6th. Best for ages 6 months-2 years. For more info, visit www.BabySignsProgram.com/WithBarbara or BabySignsWithBarbara@gmail.com or (323) 243-1294 or www.facebook.com/BabySignsWithBarbara.ShermanOaks.
The Dos and Don’ts of Emailing Your Kid’s Teacher http://www.takepart.com/photos/dos-donts-emailing-kids-teacher
The Longest Way Home “Pretty in Pink” and “St. Elmo’s Fire” heartthrob Andrew McCarthy is all grown up and he has tackled some of the most difficult issues in life and love in his new memoir. Amid some of the world’s most evocative locales–Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Amazon, and Patagonia–Andrew embarked on a soul-searching voyage from ambivalence to confidence, from infidelity and recklessness to acceptance and a deeper understanding of his life’s internal conflicts. Gilt City Los Angeles is hosting a meet-and-greet with Andrew on Sunday, September 30 at the W Hotel in Westwood. Complete with sparkling wine and light bites, a signed copy of “The Longest Way Home,” and more, this special, one-time event is sure to inspire! Tickets available now for only $40.
“The Everywaywoman Show” a new cable/internet TV show for women Every Way Woman is a show for real women offering advice & great conversation! They are seeking future guest experts in finance, parenting, fashion/beauty & the medical field. Come share your knowledge with the viewers. The new co-host, Sandra Siepak is a SFV resident and big fan of Jen’s List! To be a guest, email Exec. Producer, Yolando Brown at everywaywoman@gmail.com with contact information. Show taping is in Pasadena.
On Your Lap, In Your Heart: Supporting Your Young Grandchild’s Healthy Development A new set of free, online resources developed by ZERO TO THREE to support ALL grandparents-especially those providing routine care– in the vitally important role they are playing and to celebrate the unique and special relationship between grandparent and grandchild. All materials are available in English and Spanish. Funding for the resources was provided by MetLife Foundation. www.zerotothree.org/grandparents
Why You Can Have Everything You Want (Even Though You’re Fat) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rebecca-diliberto/body-image=[]
Facing Foreclosure? Lost a Job? Bankruptcy? Debt Settlement? Sandra can Help you get a Fresh Start! Sandra Nutt, Attorney, serves Greater Los Angeles, from Riverside to Ventura. She will guide you in filing a Chapter 7 or 13 Bankruptcy after exploring all options. Homeowners do not realize that a Chapter 13 may save their home. Depending on your situation, you may be able to make up late payments under the protection of the Federal Court. Sandra will also advise you when Bankruptcy is not prudent or your best option. Compassionate, personal service. Email SandraNutt1234@gmail.com or call 818-988-8878. http://www.SandraNuttAttorneyAtLaw.com
Get 20% off your entire MiSha Me Designs Hair Accessories September 24th-October 7th Halloween Spooktacular sale! Get 20% off your entire purchase, enter coupon code HMCSPOOKY. MiSha Me Designs specialize in hair accessories for all ages.
$49 for Holiday Portrait Session April Rocha Photography has a SaveLocal deal going for $49 (regularly $350). The deal includes a one hour photo session and 1 8×10 print. You can view highlights from recent photo sessions at this slideshow https://vimeo.com/49651744. Shoot takes place at her Santa Monica home/garden and shoots are available during the week and on weekends. Hurry up as this deal ends on Sept. 30th.
94 Pieces of NEW Richard Ginori Fine China for a gorgeous Holiday Table! Crystal Stemware 46 pieces! You can purchase this set of china or the Stuart Crystal Stemware (15 wine, 15 champagne, 16 water). All proceeds go to Berwick Buddies Preschool! China: http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/hsh/3281536581.html or stemware: http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/for/3281540317.html or call Karyn directly 310-472-0144. Make your holiday table sparkle!
The Santa Monica Pier introduces Front Porch Cinema, a FREE community film experience every Friday on The Pier September 28th-October 19th Front Porch Cinema will feature an eclectic line-up of movies, pre-show DJ, interactive booths, refreshing drinks and delicious snacks under the stars, complimented by a cool, ocean breeze. The series kicks off with the 75th anniversary celebration of “The Wizard of OZ.” Movie goers are encouraged to walk the yellow brick road and dress as their favorite character. Media is invited to the launch and to join us in the Cinema Lounge for cocktails and popcorn. RSVP to Kim@spinPRgroup.com if you are able to attend.
All About Tomatoes http://laurataylorinthegarden.blogspot.com/
Nearly 3/4ths of Child Car Seats Are Installed Incorrectly – Make Sure Yours Isn’t One of Them http://blog.thebump.com/2012/09/19/nearly
Postpartum Support for New Parents! You’ve welcomed your beautiful new baby to the world and have now brought him home. Having a new baby can be an exciting and joyous event. But it can also leave many new parents, moms especially, feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. Between the endless feedings, sleepless nights and other responsibilities, many women feel overwhelmed. Sherry S. Nafeh, Licensed Family & Marriage Therapist, is available to guide you, through this transition and find the balance your life needs.
Kids’ behavior: 10 things to forgive them for (and why)
Need a website for your business? Or a montage for a special event like a wedding or Bnai mitzvah? All your graphics needs can be achieved by contacting koockaskreations. Be it a small need like an invitation, business card, or brochure, or a large need like a website or montage, koockaskreations can help you with your project. Reasonable prices, and quality service.
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Hypnotherapy Sessions at ½ price Joe is a Certified Hypnotherapist who has aided countless individuals with overcoming issues such as weight loss, smoking cessation, self esteem, fears and phobias, stress and many other issues. Along with working with adults, Joe specializes in pediatric hypnosis, helping children with their issues. A few of these are fear of the dark, bed wetting, test anxiety and many more. A parent is required to sit in during each session. Phone sessions are also available. Contact Joe at 818 990 5741.
19 Surprising Facts About Toddlers http://jezebel.com/5944266/19-surprising-facts
2005 Jaguar XJ8L (Long Wheelbase) for sale Black Exterior/Interior Excellent Condition Fully Loaded Premium Sound Navigation System Bluetooth Connectivity Parking Sensors 70k miles Price: $16,795.00 To get in the driver’s seat, call Richard at 310.859.1555. |
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