Holding out for a Hero, Los Angeles ? Saturday June 29th from 9am-4pm Buckle up for excitement when your family deploys to the American Heroes Air Show at the Hansen Dam Recreation Complex near Los Angeles with an exciting display of helicopters to profile aviation’s dynamic role in law enforcement, fire service, communications, homeland security and national defense with static displays, flight demonstrations and helicopter rides. Also, our CODE3 Career Fair features recruiting teams from police, fire, military and transportation security along with vintage fire trucks, police, military and emergency service vehicles. Collectible event trading cards also available. Admission Free Hansen Dam Recreation & Sports Complex Lake View Terrace / San Fernando Valley
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Flag Day The U. S. Army is formed. (1775) Isaac Fischer Jr. patents sandpaper. (1834) Benjamin Grushkin patents Chlorophyll (1938) Walt Disney’s Bambi is released (1942) History Day http://kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=58
Grand Opening for Brian’s Shave Ice & Boba in Tarzana Brian’s Shave Ice & Boba has come to the Valley, just in time to beat the summer heat! Featured in Los Angeles magazine and enjoying a 4.5 star Yelp rating on their Sawtelle store, they import a Hawaiian-style frozen treat to the mainland. Shave ice flavored with syrups direct from Hawaii, plus Dole whips, sugar-free shave ices, and great toppings and garnishes. Don’t forget the full Boba menu, including Taro milk tea, passion fruit slush, milk tea boba, and Thai tea slush. For two more days, take advantage of a great 2 for 1 Groupon offer.
LunaLuna Copenhagen Baby/Girl Designer Clothing Summer Warehouse Sale Tues., June 18th from 10am-4pm Got a special little princess in your life? Then don’t miss the Luna Luna Copenhagen Summer Sale where you can get that special outfit for newborns to tweens. Famous for their enchanting girls outfits that retail in upscale boutiques and department stores, now you can get them at serious discounts of 40%-60% off! You’ll find oodles of stylish lounge sets, special occasion dresses, comfy separates from their most recent collections…. perfect for gift giving. 3924 Davids Rd. in Agoura Hills, 91301
For Your Home Purchase or Refinance, use Richard to get the Service and Rates you are Looking for For your purchase or refinance, taking advantage of these incredible low rates, you need to call Richard Shuben of The Shuben Group. In most cases your loan will COST YOU NOTHING and he will make a donation to the school or charity of your choice when escrow closes! Richard has been a mortgage broker as well as an attorney for 18 years. He can do loans anywhere in California. When experience and integrity matter, you can rely on Richard. Call (818)883-9473 to find out how much you’ll save!
Fundraiser T.H.E. Event of the year http://m.theacorn.com/node/124834
Wednesday, July 10th at 6:15pm $20 donation per person buys 12 games. Players get 2 Bingo cards with shutters…no daubers needed! CASH PRIZES from $10 to $200, depending on the crowd. A FUN evening of Bingo…while raising money for a WORTHY cause! Pizza, sandwiches, all-you-can-eat salad bar, wine & beer available for purchase. Free parking. Reserve your seats by calling Annie at 818-882-6437. Pay at the door. Straw Hat Pizza 21515 Devonshire St. in Chatsworth
Aloha Beach and Surf Camp for Kids and Teens, ages 4-15 This camp is SO amazing! My boys went, LOVED it & are BEGGING to go back! Three Camps in One! Keiki Camp for the younger kids, takes place at Paradise Cove in Malibu, where campers learn to surf, have daily ocean safety and swimming lessons, and participate in Hawaiian themed beach activities. Kahuna Camp is for ages 8-11 and High Action is for ages 12-15. It’s L.A.’s most comprehensive aquatic sports day camp offering 200+ safe and fun beach activities including surfing, boogie boarding, boating, tubing, jet skiing, wake boarding, ocean swimming lessons, beach ecology and more. They have a low camper-to-counselor ratio, 100% safety record, daily transportation & a no-questions-asked, 100% money-back guarantee!
Theatrical/Musical Camp in Agoura Hills-Weekly and Summer-Long Sign-ups The Agoura Hills Dance & Performing Art Studio and Premier Music Theatre are teaming up to offer a Summer Musical Theatre Program/Summer Camp for Students ages 5-8 and 9-17, all levels. There’s a new musical every week over the 9 week summer session Sign up weekly or for the whole summer. The day is broken up into multiple periods: Voice, Dance, Acting, Improv & Musical Theatre as they are all needed for a strong performance. Students will be able to participate in scheduled workshops & receive advice from previous Industry Professionals and Stars of Broadway and National Tours. The first week’s show is Wicked, starting June 17th. Tell them you saw it on Jen’s List. http://jenslist.burstible.com/kids-activities/los-angeles/holiday-summer-camps/35226
Find the Right Nanny for Your Family Today, Friday, June 14th at the Hollywood Pump Station from 1-2:30pm and Saturday, June 15th from 2-3:30pm in Santa Monica Dr. Lindsay Heller will answer your questions about finding and keeping a great nanny. You’ll receive helpful take-home handouts including a comprehensive list of questions to ask at every phase of interviewing and reference checking and a step-by-step road map to ensure you take the right steps to find the right nanny! If you are currently looking for childcare, don’t miss this essential class! Dr. Heller consults with families and nannies across the country as The Nanny Doctor. Call to sign up: Hollywood (323) 469-5300 & Santa Monica (310) 998-1981.
Is Your Child a Vegetarian? If your child is a vegetarian, then the best camps for him/her to attend would be the camps run by www.VeganCamp.org. The day camps are great for veg and non-veg kids alike, and the overnight camps are even more amazing. Your child can attend a great camp not having to worry about asking about what’s in any of the food. He/she will be fully supported for choosing to be veg. There are also events throughout the year to support veg kids for being veg and to meet other veg kids – www.VegKids.org.
Casting “Ruff Neighborhood” Do you have a Bad Dog or know of the Bad Dog in the neighborhood who needs a little help from the World’s Best Dog Trainer the one and only Cesar Millan? Now in search of the dogs (and the families) who bark too much or maybe cause problems in the neighborhood on hiking trails, dog parks, public places, etc. because of their aggressive behavior! If this is your dog or a dog you know submit to kat.agtcasting@gmail.com: Name, Photo, Contact, Brief Description about the chaos the dog is causing in the neighborhood. There is pay and you will get a well trained doggy! AND New show; surprise the one you love with an AMAZING fun prank Does your husband ever do selfish, annoying, or embarrassing things to you? Does he have a car/boat or motorcycle that’s a constant source of grief? Is he always tinkering on it when he should be spending time with you or the kids? Are you terrified every time he takes it out for a spin? Send Hleighcasting@gmail.com a story of a time when your man really got on your last nerve, and you could be featured on an exciting and fun new comedy show. Include a picture of you two and your contact info. AND Successful Female Europeans Currently Living in LA A MAJOR PRODUCTION COMPANY is currently searching for dynamic, powerful and exciting European professionals for a new unscripted documentary series. The show will focus on the dynamics of a group of successful Europeans as they live their lives to the fullest in glamorous LA. Looking for a lady who is smart, successful, and has personality to spare! We want a good mix of sophisticated, observant, and opinionated, with cunning, intelligence and general smarts. If this sounds like you, submit the following to CastingCallsForTV@gmail.com: Name and Age, City, State you currently live, Country where you’re from, Contact Information, A brief summary of your current lifestyle (what you do, who you hang out with, etc.) & a Current picture(s). AND National talk show seeks energetic people to feature on air Do you want to be part of a national talk show? Do you want to be seen on TV? Do you want your voice to be heard? Daytime Emmy nominated talk show is looking for energetic and talkative people with a desire to share their opinions on national television. Topics will focus on the latest trends and celebrity happenings. If interested, contact casting.producer@yahoo.com with your name, phone number, and an email address.
G & G c a t e r i n g is exquisite food at affordable prices Award winning Chef Jean-Luc’s innovative cuisine, grounded in traditional French Country Style will make your event unforgettable! From dinner & birthday parties to wedding showers & receptions: taste the G & G difference. They have amazing appetizers (French Onion Tarte “Pissaladiere”, Charred Large Shrimp with Lime Chili Paste, Filet Mignon Sliders…) & incredible entrees (Beef Daube Provencal, Honey Ginger Pork Roast…) & mouth watering desserts (Almond Pear Tart!).
What is really in those yogurt tubes? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/11/kids-yogurt-tubes-infographic_n_3417322.html
Art Makes the World a More Beautiful Place to Be In Talented artist, Traci Adams, the dream painter, can transform any room into a work of art! The dream painter wall murals offers murals directly on the wall, canvas art & growth charts. Her unique style and dedication to creating amazing high quality art especially for you along with her positive attitude, warm personality and professionalism make traci the number one choice for your mural needs. Check out her work at www.thedreampainter.com. Contact her at 805-527-1744 or dreampainter13@aol.com.
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Some children can experience a loss of cognitive and physical ability during summer break Studies show keeping kids mentally and physically stimulated during their summer vacation can lessen the loss. Keep your teens conditioned and strong during their off season sport activity. Have them join the Teen Group Reformer Class every Monday & Weds at 4pm. Bring their friends and make it “their” social Group class. Mention Jens List & get½ offafternoon Teen Group Reformer classes at betterbody. Call 818-224-4734 or email info@betterbodypilates.com for more info.Curious about BetterBody? Click http://youtu.be/gAPuHspESOw to learn more.
For Rent/Sale Woodland Hills 2 bedrooms for rent Gated house south of Blvd. $1200/month all utilities included. Renting out the bottom floor of our house in Woodland Hills south of Blvd. 2 Bedrooms one bedroom has a kitchenette and the other is an empty bedroom. 2 balconies with amazing views. Looking for one renter with good credit please. No laundry on site please note. $1300/month included basic cable and internet. New hardwood floors, new paint, separate entrance. Email gitib2000@Yahoo.com if interested. AND 3bd/2ba home for rent in Studio City/Carpenter School District – $4800/mo Carpenter School District! 3-bd/2-ba home on a quiet tree-lined street, only two-blocks to shopping and restaurants. Remodeled kitchen w/ custom cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. French doors in family room lead to spacious patio and grassy yard, perfect for indoor and outdoor living. Spacious master with custom walk-in closet and adjacent bathroom. Natural light and hardwood floors throughout. Available in July. http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/apa/3840168764.html AND 3 Bedroom & 2 Bath home for Sale 1627 square feet and 6210 lot in Move-in-Condition for $410,000. Call 818-469-5007 or email nicolegrey@aol.com for more info. AND Beautiful single story 4 bedroom 2 bath home for rent in Westlake Village Brand new wood like floors, new kitchen with granite countertops and mosaic backsplash. Large grassy yard with privacy. Great location. Close to schools, shopping and restaurants. Call 310-963-6151 to schedule a showing.
Lisa Topp M.S., BCBA – Provides parent training & Consultation to families in West LA, South bay and the Valley Does your child do the opposite of what you say? Does he refuse to do the simplest of tasks? Does he have meltdowns when you say no? Does he have a hard time waiting or transitioning? If so, Lisa can help! Lisa provides excellent parent training for families that need support with their typical child, or child with a diagnosis (autism, ADHD, and mild to severe behavior problems). Lisa will assess, and then create an individualized treatment plan. She will train parents on how to implement the treatment plan so that challenging behaviors decrease, and appropriate behaviors increase around all areas of need. Email toppaba@gmail.com.
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10 Cool Kid Apps For Android Phones (and iPhones, Too!) http://moms.popsugar.com/Great-Android-Apps
Your Personal Insurance Needs a Personal Touch Is your insurance agent able to shop 15 different companies for you like a personal shopper? Everyone has different needs to why limit yourself to one “store”? Let Sara Cohendo the shopping for you. Her goal is not only to save you money, but to improve your coverage’s and help educate you on what you really need! Don’t get in the habit of just paying your bills because they arrive in your mailbox…pay the right amount for those things that you work so hard to own! Sara offers a free, no-obligation review of your Auto, Home, Condo/Renters, Earthquake and Umbrella policies and has been in the business for 16 years. Email saracohenins@gmail.com or call 818-416-7987. She is terrific to work with! CA License #0D46359
Funny Biz Writers custom writes the best, funniest personalized speeches for any event Funny Biz Writers custom writes the best, funniest personalized speeches, totally tailored to YOUR event, honoree(s) & situation. We are proven LA comedy writers who combine sharp, unexpectedly hilarious lines into an appropriate and ultimately respectful speech or roast. Join our dozens of satisfied clients- who’ve spoken at weddings, birthdays, bar mitzvahs or business events- and be the unforgettable STAR of your event! Cutting-edge LA comedy writing at an Akron price!
Myself Belts – Make back-to-school simply spectacular Fashionable, functional, & fun! Myself Belts promotes empowerment and self-esteem. It’s the only belt on the market with a one-handed closure. Give kids an “I did it myself” moment. Myself Belts makes life easier for everyone. They’re a true favorite of parents and teachers. Back-to-school means back-to-basics with seamless dressing and confidence boosting. Myself Belts has a wide array of cute styles and size options. Let me know if you’d like to review. What more, Myself Belts will donate one belt to a child in the Head Start Program if a book is added to any order! http://www.myselfbelts.com/kids/community/charitable-giving/
Find more JOY in your life/Individual, Couples, Family & Group Therapy/Co-Ed Group now forming Do you want to find more joy in your life? Candace Presser, LCSW is an experienced psychotherapist with offices in Calabasas, Encino and West Los Angeles. In a safe and nurturing environment, Candace assists her clients in working through their personal roadblocks on a path toward joy. Some areas of expertise include relationship issues, anxiety & depression, eating disorders, addiction & recovery. Individual, Couples, Family & Group Therapy. Co-Ed Process Group now forming.
Brand New Charter School K-8 opens in North Hollywood At New Horizons Charter Academy, a brand new, free, public charter school, now enrolling K-6. They believe every student is gifted, and will provide all of our students with a rigorous and comprehensive education. The educational focus will be to provide all of the students with academic equity and solid foundations in science education, technology, and oral and written English. Call 818-655-9602 with questions or for an application, visit www.nhcharteracademy.com. Spots still available.
Kids Club Adventure Day Camps June 10th-September 9th, Mon.-Fri. from 7am-6:30pm For over 23 years Kids Club Adventure Day Camps have been entertaining 3-13 year olds at the popular summer camp and after school programs. Summer is here, and the splashing begins now! Daily swimming at the Calabasas Swim and Tennis Center is just one of the many options you get weekly at Kids Club. Check out the activity calendar on the website for a full list of trips, theme weeks, pony rides, bowling days, beach trips, sports, overnight parties and much more! Call 818-591-CLUB for tour!
Garage Sales June 15th at 8am HUGE-Multi Family Garage Sale. Baby clothes and toys, baby gear, Kitchen appliances, Stereo, Karaoke machine, children and adult clothing, Jewelry, books, and many more items. 4935 Woodley Ave. in Encino AND Saturday, June 15th from 8am-4pm. NO EARLY BIRDS will be admitted! 1stannual 100 Family GIANT sale of Antiques, Electronics, Collectibles, New and Gently Used Baby and Kid gear and more! COOL Families = COOL Stuff to sell! All proceeds will be benefitting ‘Citizens of the World’ Silver Lake Charter School! Assistance League 5620 De Longpre Ave. in Hollywood (behind Home Depot on Sunset Blvd.) AND Sat.,June 15th from 8am-12pm Boys clothes, teenage girl clothes, baby crib, kids outdoor castle, household furnishings, etc. In Valley Village between Whitsett and Laurel Canyon Blvd.
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program July 1st at 7 pm The Center for Disease Control (CDC), Valley Jewish Community Center and Doctors from Kaiser Permanente are planning a FREE informational meeting. If you qualify you will be able to enter a 16 week program that will focus on Diabetes prevention: education, healthy eating and physical activity. Candidates must be over age 45 and at risk for Type 2 Diabetes: overweight, family history, and inactive. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes or take diabetes medications please ask about our Diabetes Management Program. Call 818-360-2211 with questions. RSVP requested but is not required. The Village at Northridge 9222 Corbin in Northridge
Low-Calorie Smoothies: 8 Recipes Under 250 Calories
Saturday is Family Day at LA Film Festival at LA Live The Los Angeles Film Festival’s FAMILY DAY, sponsored by HASBRO STUDIOS, is taking over Nokia Plaza L.A. LIVE on Saturday, June 15 from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. This free public event is a day-long celebration with activities for the entire family to enjoy! http://jenslist.burstible.com/kids-activities/los-angeles/kids-shows/35309
Learn The Real Deal! Absolutely FREE 6 Week Weight Loss Class. Eat foods you love & burn the fat! This class is only FREE to Jen’s List members! All other will pay to enter. MAKE SURE YOU RSVP OR SAY YOU SAW IT ON JEN’S LIST. Learn the REAL Insider Secrets of the Stars and Top Models. No products, No DVD’s, no Cd’s, No fitness equipment to purchase… in fact, leave your pocket book in the car! *Remove up to 20 lbs for short term projects *Remove 10 lbs, and up to 100 lbs forever! *Foods that burn fat and fight cancer *Foods that burn fat and balance hormones And more.
The perfect training bike for your child from 2 to 5 years old and the first choice for parents worldwide
Great New Pre-K / Running Start K Class for kids 4-5 starting this Fall Starting September 2nd Little Acorns Grow’s Waldorf-inspired Running Start K bridges the path between preschool and kindergarten and gives students a head start which help build a strong foundation for success in elementary school. Call 818-779-1099 or Email littleacornsgrow@yahoo.com to schedule a tour of the beautiful facility and meet the warm and caring staff. Now enrolling students for Kindergarten and Running Start Kindergarten. http://littleacornsgrow.net/transitionalkindergarten.html
Basketball Camp in Granada Hills-Ages 6-14 June 17th– 21st or June 24th-28th Participants will learn the fundamental skills of basketball in a fun, exciting, non-competitive (air-conditioned) environment! Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences High School Head Varsity Basketball Coach David Goosen, and other experienced coaches/players, will assist campers with improving their overall basketball ability. Perfect for those who want to stay active. From beginner to advanced level players, students will work on INDIVIDUAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT, CONFIDENCE-BUILDING, TEAM OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, SHOOTING, BALL HANDLING, and ATHLETIC CONDITIONING. While ages will be mixed, older & younger students will work with different instructors. For more info, call 818-935-4506 or email dgvhsbball@aol.com.
Your Jr. Chef can make a healthy vegan snack ….for carnivores, too! Crispy Roasted Garbanzos (= chickpeas = ceci beans). Drain/dry canned beans, rub with oil on cookie sheet/sheet pan, roast to crunchy, season (sweet or savory, whatever your family likes) and enjoy. Parental supervision. http://www.steamykitchen.com/10725-crispy-roasted-chickpeas-garbanzo-beans.html 15 ways to season roasted garbanzos. Dry-roasting option. http://www.thekitchn.com/15-more-ways-to-flavor-roasted-106112 |
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