New Jewish Overnight Arts Camp Havaya Arts is a brand new Jewish overnight arts camp based in Southern California and is the only Jewish overnight arts camp in the country that is focused on giving young artists the opportunity to make art that is camper driven and original. It is a place where vibrant Jewish communal life enhances our art, which in turn enhances Jewish life and identity. Campers learn from working artists who are experts at teaching to a variety of levels, providing a truly youth-centered experience. www.havayaarts.org     ... ...continue reading

Temple Ahavat Shalom Early Childhood Education Center Now Enrolling You and your children will love the warm, nurturing environment at Temple Ahavat Shalom *Infant Toddler Care - 6 weeks-23 months. *Early Childhood Education - 2 years+. *Convenient & flexible hours (M-F, 7:15am-6pm). *Interfaith & nontraditional families welcome. *Rich Judaic Environment. *Children enjoy music, cooking, Shabbat, library & more. *Complimentary temple membership. Schedule a tour by contacting Tessa at 818-360-2258 or ... ...continue reading

Upcoming Spring Tours of Beth Hillel Elementary in Valley Village, Grades TK-6 Beth Hillel Elementary develops children's academic skills, individual talents, and Jewish identities. They are a warm, progressive school using research-based best practices such as Responsive Classroom, Singapore Math, and Reader's and Writer's Workshop. The curriculum is selected based on high achieving student outcomes. The stellar Arts-Integration and STEAM programs at Beth Hillel Elementary ensures students have fun at school. Beth Hillel Elementary - Where Children Love to Learn! To join them for a ... ...continue reading

New Jewish Overnight Arts Camp Havaya Arts is a brand new Jewish overnight arts camp based in Southern California and is the only Jewish overnight arts camp in the country that is focused on giving young artists the opportunity to make art that is camper driven and original. It is a place where vibrant Jewish communal life enhances our art, which in turn enhances Jewish life and identity. Campers learn from working artists who are experts at teaching to a variety of levels, providing a truly youth-centered experience. www.havayaarts.org     ... ...continue reading

**FREE** 8th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair Sunday, April 8th The Help Group's Autism Center. This is an opportunity for parents and professionals to discover the wonderful resources that L.A. has to offer its special needs community. Enjoy children's activities, food and family fun as you discover organizations that provide information on schools & camps, residential programs, educational supports, financial/estate planning, legal & advocacy services, vocational programs, and more. http://bit.ly/2II3jrg     Today in ... ...continue reading

SoulHum Studios Mindful Parenting Course Mondays, April 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th from 11-12 pm or Wednesdays, April 11th, 18th, 25th, May 2nd from 6-7pm Four classes on either Mondays or Wednesdays - $120 This four week course offers a fresh perspective along with mindfulness-based practices and strategies that help manage the stress and anxiety of raising kids. The courses are relevant for parents with kids of all ages. At the end of the four week course, you will be equipped with tools to help you slow down, feel more grounded, mindful and present. ... ...continue reading

In Home Care For Special Needs Children Deborah Holman is an RN with over ten years experience specializing in psychiatry and is looking to assist special needs children in their home. She has volunteered and worked with special needs children in various facilities and hospitals; such as, Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, C.A.R. in Palo Alto, and The Pearl Buck Center in Eugene Oregon. Her most recent volunteer job was at The Help Group in Sherman Oaks. Her last nursing job was at UCLA Hospital on the psychiatric unit. Email debbys9358@sbcglobal.net.   ... ...continue reading

Westmark School - Spring Open House for Grades 2-12 Sunday, April 22nd from 11am-1pm(Registration opens at 10:30am) Westmark School...transforming lives. Building on the strengths of students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia or other auditory or visual processing issues, often combined with ADD/ADHD. Refreshments will be served. Visit the campus and learn about Westmark's signature programs! RSVP at https://www.westmarkschool.org/openhouse.     Today in History Ludwig von Beethoven dies in Vienna, Austria. (1827) ... ...continue reading

New Jewish Overnight Arts Camp Havaya Arts is a brand new Jewish overnight arts camp based in Southern California and is the only Jewish overnight arts camp in the country that is focused on giving young artists the opportunity to make art that is camper driven and original. It is a place where vibrant Jewish communal life enhances our art, which in turn enhances Jewish life and identity. Campers learn from working artists who are experts at teaching to a variety of levels, providing a truly youth-centered experience. www.havayaarts.org     ... ...continue reading

The Valley Hive At The Topanga Nursery Is A Great Place To Teach Kids About The Important Of Bees And Shop For Plants Sample local honey, view an actual beehive behind glass, learn about beekeeping, and experience nature all in one location. They also have one of a kind gifts. Looking to spruce up the yard? Their garden staff can assist in choosing the perfect plants, trees and shrubs for any space. Open Daily from 8:30am-5pm. 10538 Topanga Cyn. Blvd., in Chatsworth (818) 280-6500 www.thevalleyhive.com   ... ...continue reading