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Nation’s #1 Sports Broadcasting Camp returns for 7th year at UCLA August 3rd-7th Has your child ever dreamed about calling a game winning shot on TV or radio? Now is their chance at the award winning sports broadcasting camp for boys and girls age 10-18. Campers will learn from the pros in the industry. Make sports anchor, reporting, and play-by-play tapes. Host your own sports talk radio show and ESPN PTI style show, and much more. Call 800.319.0884 or email info@playbyplaycamps.com for more info. www.facebook.com/sportsbroadcastingcamps
Today in History www.history.com/this-day-in-history Nylon is patented. But it won’t become popular for a few more decades.(1937) NBC TV begins it’s first nightly newscast. (1948) Do a Grouch a Favor Day President’s Day
Are you tired of being tired? Do you struggle putting your child to bed and/or for a nap? Does your child need to be walked, rocked, nursed, or held to sleep? Are you ready for a gentle, individualized approach to sleep coaching? If so, Rest Well Baby is here to help! Rest Well Baby offers gentle, effective, individualized sleep coaching for families with children up to 6 years of age. Contact Rest Well Baby for a free 15 minute phone consultation to learn more about our services. Wishing you a restful night’s sleep!
Casting Workshops for Kids ages 7-18 in Studio City Feb. 21st – Casting Dir Nickelodeon & Disney shows Feb. 26th – Casting Dir for another Disney show Have your kids be seen by industry guests during pilot season. Affordable prices $35/$40. Contact Tracy at Tracy@TracyEspo.com or call 818-623-7022. Workshops and showcases are not a job interview or audition. The presence of a casting director, agent, or manager is neither a guarantee nor a promise of employment or obtaining talent representation. The intent of the workshops, classes and showcases are for educational purposes only.
6 weeks of unlimited classes of kids Karate for $59.99 That is less than $10 per week. A savings of over $150. This facility is truly amazing! All of my boys have been thru the program. If you are looking for a high energy, fun program, using positive re-enforcement to teach children Martial Arts, ages 3-6. Run by Sensei Linda Vogel, it teaches self-confidence, focusing, listening & self-control while developing motor skills, balance & coordination. The birthday parties are awesome too-Run by Certified Black Belt Instructors, in the 10,000 square ft. facility & entertainment including Karate, Tumbling, Games, Rope Climbing & Music. Gift Certificates available! Call (818) 719-0205 – must register by Feb. 28th to get this offer. New students only. (818) 719-0205
Consider having a Personal Chef Meals ready to serve! No cooking or clean up! Just heat and eat! Chef Kimber Armstrong, personal chef and has been for 10 years! She shops, prepares, cooks, cleans and packages meals up for you to reheat and eat! Everything is done for you! Think of all the time you will save! Delicious, nutritious, meals freshly prepared, one or two times weekly depending on your needs. This service caterers to your family specific needs. Tailor made! Vegan, gluten-free, family, Paleo, healthy. We can help by taking meal planning out of your day! Bon Appetite! Email chefkimber@gmail.com.
Stressing over finding the right babysitter? FREE seminar hosted by Urban Sitter February 19th at 1pm Jennifer, UrbanSitter Parent Liaison, will give a presentation on “What to look for in a babysitter” at A Mother’s Haven. At the end, she will introduce two to three local valley sitters. Mothers will have an informal chat with the sitters and Jennifer will be available to answer questions about babysitting, the website, as well as provide a demo on an iPad. Cost: FREE to the community. To sign up, call 818-380-3111 or email info@shopthehaven.com to be added to the list.
5 Ways to Help Children Listen http://happilyevermom.com/2014/12/17/5-ways-to-get-your-child-to-listen/
Explore Your Creativity with Mixed Media Art Saturday, February 28th from 2-6pm in Pasadena Mixed Media Basics Workshop – $80 Includes All Materials http://truecreativitywithin.com/mixed-media-basics/
Drop 2-3 Dress Sizes in 6 weeks March 3rd 6-Week Outdoor Weight Loss Bootcamp in Tarzana Starts March 3rd!! Classes will be held every Monday, Wednesday & Friday beginning at 6:15am-7:30am. If you are entering March the same way you started January, isn’t it time you get started on those health resolutions you made in December? Let the pros help you achieve your goals once and for all! Backyard Bootcamp has been the #1 Bootcamp in the SFV for 10 years and has helped thousands of people get in the best shape of their lives! www.lesliemaltz.com\backyard-boot-camp
Spice up your jewelry collection and get a taste for the experiential side of jewelry design Attention, Jewelry Lovers! The hottest new discovery in the jewelry world is custom Jewelry Design. At Product Confidential, an exclusive Jewelry Design lounge nestled in Westlake Village, clients are invited into the lounge where they have the chance to be the designer. Clients will sit down with a concierge and jewelry sketch artist to make their vision come to life, whether it is creating something new from an old piece of jewelry or designing a Push Present for an expectant mother!
This Mom is Recommending to You the Most Skilled and Brilliant Educator to Work 1:1 with Your Child Dr. Andy Mars is a PhD in Education who specializes on meeting individual children’s individual needs. He teaches teachers and principals around the country on how to best educate kids, but he has an office on Sherman Way between Reseda and Lindley and is available to work 1:1 with a limited number of kids. If you want the best for your child, contact Dr. Mars at (818) 344-7838. A list of some of the services he provides is available at www.Independent.Education. Tell him Marie O. referred you.
Neither French nor fried – Baked Fake Frites After steaming fat-cut potato strips, drizzle with small amount of oil and salt, and bake on baking sheet, turning them to brown evenly as the “fries” become deep golden brown with crispy edges and creamy middles, a textural experience. http://food52.com/blog/12178-patricia-wells-fake-frites http://food52.com/recipes/33343-patricia-wells-fake-frites
Should I Spank My Child? What Will You Choose? http://positiveparenting.com/should-i-spank-my-child/
A revolutionary photographic print process for textiles and natural materials using Inkodye This light-sensitive dye is the creative tool that allows you to print photographic images & patterns onto fabric with natural sunlight. These prints are permanent and never fade! They make it easy to print fabric at home with DIY kits. They believe photographs shouldn’t be limited to a page or a frame. They’re meant to be lived with, cared for, and last forever. Their tools make it possible to print photography you can touch. The Lumi Process is a new DIY alternative to screen printing without the harsh chemicals and hard equipment all you need is the power of the sun.
Oak Park Neighborhood School Snow Carnival Saturday, February 28th from 10am-2pm at Oak Hills Elementary Campus It’s the annual Snow Carnival! Kids get to sled down the slopes, jump in bounce houses, play carnival games, make crafts, hang out with Elsa and more! Admission is $5 for kids and $3 for adults. Children 2 and under are free. Admission includes unlimited access to the snow, bouncers and more! They will also have a great silent auction where you can bid on goods and services. 1010 North Kanan Road in Oak Park www.facebook.com/events/447684408714511/
Breakfast Club’ is returning to theaters for its 30th anniversary
Medical Learning Lecture: “Measles Outbreak, Vaccines and Other Illnesses”
Free Session to Learn What You Need to Know Before Signing Your Child Up for Programs Anywhere Thursday, February 19th at 6:30pm Before you next sign your child up anywhere, you should attend this free session led by a Ph.D. expert and put on by LAPD. Thursday’s free Parent Ed topic will provide critical information for parents. “Putting Your Child’s Care into the Hands of Others” will be an important and empowering session on what to consider, what to ask, and what to do with regard to registering your children for classes, clubs, teams, childcare, camps, etc. 19020 Vanowen Street http://www.kidsla.org/perpend/parent-calendar.html
Struggling with your child’s behavior?? Is your house chaotic and stressful? Naama Cameron, M.S. can help! If your child is demonstrating any struggles (behavior, social/emotional (tantrums, bed-time routines, outbursts, ect), she will meet with you and develop strategies to best help your child and family. Naama works as a support and guide for parents who need assistance with challenging behaviors. She develops a behavior plan with clear limits and boundaries while embracing a positive and loving relationship. Call for a free phone consultation (818) 618-2381.
The Wallpops Scholarship for the Arts The scholarship aims to support students who share a passion for design. It is their hope that by providing help to aspiring artists studying in creative fields, they will do a small part to foster their future success. If you know a high school senior or college freshmen, click https://www.wallpops.com/wallpops-scholarship-for-the-arts-2015.aspx for eligibility and instructions.
20 Conversation Starters for Date Night If you’ve ever sat across from your spouse and struggled to not talk about the kids, this list just might be for you! http://mrsmuffintop.com/20-conversation-starters-date-night/
UV light disinfecting system killing 99.9% of germs launches in U.S. UviCube is the first product of its kind in the U.S. to use UV light to disinfect baby bottles, mobile phones, electronics, toys and other personal and household items. UviCube houses a highly reflective stainless steel inner chamber that allows UV light to be reflected in all directions, effectively killing 99.9% of exposed germs with the touch of a button.
The Boobypack – fanny pack for your rack A sports bra/crop top with zipper-enclosed, water-resistant pockets on either side, the Boobypack keeps your valuables safe so you can worry about more important things, like fist pumping or eating GU or how the heck you’re gunna dismount from this guy’s shoulders in a graceful fashion. It’s perfect for the gym, music festivals, sports games and traveling because the pockets are big enough to fit a passport and sleek enough to hide it. In February 2014, she showcased the Boobypack on the Katie Couric show, winning her $10k prize for female entrepreneurship. And the following February, she pitched her business on abc’s SHARK TANK and got an offer!
15 Adorable and creative storage solutions for small kitchens – Home Decorating Ideas
For your middle schooler reader A list and description of Young Adult (YA) biographies they and you will enjoy recommended by a middle school librarian. Biography subjects include Bob Marley, Kurt Cobain, President Obama, wildlife biologist George Schaller, a “brown girl” growing up in the Jim Crow culture, a teenager dancing with the NYC ballet, a Chinese girl during the Cultural Revolution, so many more. http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/
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