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Contact Jill with Tips on Trips and Camps to Find Out about Summer Overnight Camps and Programs
This service is FREE! They represent over 600 camps/programs that provide opportunities for students to learn new skills, build confidence, and stretch boundaries. Jill has been part of the Tips Team for the past 15 years, evaluating and recommending overnight summer programs. She offers suggestions, provides websites and brochures, and then assists parents in selecting a program that is right for their child. Through interviews with directors of summer programs, visits to the programs in session, and feedback from participants, Jill is a wealth of information. Email Jill@TipsonTripsandCamps.com, call 310-202-8448 or visit www.TipsonTripsandCamps.com.
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The ULTIMATE Bar/Bat Mitzvah Learning Experience
We used Stephanie, founder of Mitzvah Shirah, to prepare our son for his Bar Mitzvah, I HIGHLY recommend! Unaffiliated with a synagogue but still want your child to become a Bar/Bat Mitzvah? Stephanie offers private Jewish education and Bar Mitzvah preparation – all-inclusive instruction in Hebrew, prayers, and chanting Torah. Stephanie can create a service customized to your child’s personality & creativity. Want to take your son to chant his Torah portion in Israel? She is partnered with a wonderful rabbi in Jerusalem! Stephanie has guided countless students to their Bar/Bat Mitzvah day with confidence and enthusiasm. She can also act as a tutor to enhance your child’s synagogue learning experience.
Ditching Uber? Try Lyft and get $10 OFF when you take your first ride!
Download the app for iPhone or Android, and get a friendly, affordable ride within minutes. Just tap a button, and you’ll get picked up by a Lyft driver. When the ride ends, the app automatically charges your saved credit card. No need to carry cash! Use 2017REFER as your promo code. It’s that easy! Enjoy your ride!
Team Santa Monica’s Pre Team Swim Program
Do you want your child to learn how to swim?
Do you want your child to be more confident in the water?
Are you looking to improve your child’s swimming technique?
If you answered yes to any or all of the questions above, then Team Santa Monica’s
Pre Team is perfect for your child! For over 60 years, TSM has been helping kids
learn the basics so they can be water safe! In addition, their swim program has produced both Olympic Coaches and Swimmers! So get your child suited up and head out to our Pre Team Swim Assessments held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30-3:45 at Lincoln Middle School. No appointment necessary! Just bring a suit and goggles!
Visit them online at: http://bit.ly/TSMSwim or
contact Coach Mohammed at pcadmin@teamsantamonica.org or 424-272-6876
Trendy children’s store for the littlest trendsetters
If your looking for a trendy children’s store then Little Trendz is your go to store! Little Trendz Store offers trendy cloths for your little ones at an affordable price!! Located in the heart of Sherman Oaks on Ventura Blvd! Check out the Instagram page for a peek into Little Trendz @little_trendz_store!
Breathwork Soundbath with Guru Mitar
Sunday, February 12th from 2-4pm
Use the breath to super-charge your meditation & unlock your potential! Bathe yourself in the healing tones of gongs, Tibetan and quartz singing bowls, wind chimes, and ocean drums. Vibrational sound has been clinically proven to support people suffering from stress-related disorders and chronic pain, as well as patients undergoing cancer treatment. Join Guru Mitar for a Breathwork Soundbath at Goorus on February 12. $35 early/$40 late.
 What Really Works with Exceptional Learners Conference at Cal State Northridge
Tues, February 7th from 7:30am-5pm
CSU Northridge’s Center for Teaching & Learning is hosting a “What really works with exceptional learners” conference. Sessions appropriate for parents & educators of all kinds, for all ages. National & international experts to talk about gifted, disability, ELL, LGBT, twice-exceptional, behavior support, parenting kids with special needs, mental health, and more! Attendees get breakfast, lunch, bag of swag, full day of info, and a free book. Email ctl@csun.edu. Register at www.csun.edu/ctl.
Stop Unwanted Night Eating with this FREE Online Hypno-Course
Do you find yourself eating at night even when you aren’t hungry? Use hypnosis to change resistant habits and control your night eating. Shift Weight Mastery Hypnosis is offering a FREE 5 day email based hypno-course called “Lights Out on Night Eating”.
*Audio coaching
*Hypnosis
*5 days of mind-shifting tips, insights and meditations
“The kids went to bed and I became an eating machine. Rita’s coaching, hypnosis and meditation sessions helped me stop mindless snacking and learn to really relax at night-without food. I feel more in control and have lost 5 pounds.” Kelly M.
Certified Sleep Consultant for Babies and Toddlers
If you have a baby or young child that does not sleep well and you’re looking for an alternative to the cry-it-out approach, contact Tracie at Rest Well Baby (restwellbaby@gmail.com) to schedule a FREE 15 minute initial phone call to learn more about her professional sleep training services. Tracie offers effective, individualized sleep solutions for families with children 18weeks – 6yrs of age. Tracie is passionate about helping tired families get the sleep they need!
From Edible to Printable, DIY Homemade Valentines For Everyone
Piano and Voice Lessons
The new year is in full swing and now is a great time to begin your child’s music lessons! Lori Patton is an experienced piano and voice teacher having taught at various music schools for 12 years. She offers instruction in students’ homes for those living in the west San Fernando Valley. Students will have fun playing or singing music they enjoy while building a strong foundation in reading and technique. Annual recitals are also offered. Competitive rates. Call (818) 294-9257 for information.
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get your family healthier in 2017?
Purchase award-winning book, “Busy Mom’s Cheat Sheet” for 20% off at https://www.createspace.com/5708488 using discount code SFMHFXRY until Feb. 28th. This book teaches busy moms & all caregivers the tools to teach your children how to have a healthy body and a healthy mind.
What Busy Moms are Saying:
“Wonderful book for busy families”
“Great guide for a healthy lifestyle”
“A must have for any mom & caregiver”
Don’t let your babies grow up to be Jpegs…have elise preserve your photos in a beautiful way
Do you have boxes of photos shoved into a drawer or on your phone, with the thought that someday you will put them into albums? Often the photos get lost or damaged or you just never get around to it. Elise loves to do scrapbook albums for people. She has been doing albums for 18 years. Let her give your photos a new life by placing them onto decorated pages that show off your photos and preserves them for generations to come. For a special event or a lifetime of memories, call (818) 590-2989.
Simplified Home & Office Organizing At Affordable Rates
Are you feeling overwhelmed with clutter, paper, & desire a filing system that’s easy to use & maintain? Is your living space creating havoc or could use some TLC? If having peace of mind is important to you, Tara Christopher is your gal! She can help you simplify & organize any area of your living space. New clients 50% off 1st session. $100/4hr. Any additional sessions are her regular rates $200/4hr. Call 818-935-3499 or email tarachristopher325@gmail.com for a free consultation.
Senior Caregiver is available
Referred by Jens List member lisa@lisacareypr.com
“If you are looking for a senior caregiver, Wilma is an absolute angel is now available. My mother recently passed away and her live in caregiver of the past 8 years is a true blessing to anyone in need. She is a CNA (Certified Nursing Asst) and has 16 years experience. Live in or out situation, very reasonably priced. Please contact me so I can personally share how amazing Wilma is. A true blessing and the very best at what she does – all with patience, expertise, respect and compassion.”
FOX’s New Gordon Ramsay Show Seeking Families of 4 HOME COOKS
Now Casting Gordon Ramsay’s New Show “The F Word” on FOX looking for TEAMS of FOUR who LOVE TO COOK and want to compete for CASH!
FAMILY: (siblings, parents, in-laws, cousins, spouses, grandparents, children 18+, etc.)
FRIENDS: (Shared Hobby, Childhood Friends, Frat/Sorority, etc.)
CO-WORKERS: (Teachers, Fire Dept., Police, Military, Sports, Medical Field, etc.)
If you’d like to see what you’re getting into, watch clips of the UK F word at www.youtube.com/user/theFword. Apply at www.TheFWordCasting.com and add “Kristen” in field 43, “How did you hear..”
Pic’s, New Zealand’s #1 peanut butter is now non-GMO verified
Made from the finest quality Hi-Oleic peanuts from Australia that are fresh roasted and lovingly squashed in Nelson, New Zealand, Pic’s then quick seals its peanut butter to preserve freshness and flavor. Pic’s is all-natural, is gluten and sugar free and has no additives – simply peanuts and a trace of Kiwi salt, the unsalted version containing 100% peanuts. Look for Pic’s Peanut Butter on the shelves at local Los Angeles area grocers including Bristol Farms, Gelson’s and Von’s/Pavilions stores.
No Problem Mac
They come direct to your home with fast, friendly support, service and lessons for the Mac, iPhone, iPad and more. Whatever your tech needs are, they can take care of it. See what their clients say at www.noproblemmac.com or on Yelp. $80 per hour. Jen’s List members get a free OSX system cleaning! Call John at 310-621-5679.
Orange County Mattress
Buy Affordable Mattress is one of a kind Orange County mattress store that caters to every customer specific need that you may have in Los Angeles and surrounding cities. Mattresses ranging from medical care specific like arthritis, vertigo to kid are designer special mattresses; Buy Affordable Mattress is your one stop mattress solution.
Book Launch and Signing with Children’s author Barbara Bietz
February 12th at 2pm at Barnes and Noble-Westlake Village Promenade
Come meet Barbara Bietz, author of The Sundown Kid – A Southwestern Shabbat. Book launch, storytime, signing, activities, and more.
Why Young Girls Don’t Think They Are Smart Enough
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