Finalize Your Summer Calendar ? Enroll Your Child in Santa Monica Camps
Camps at The UCLA Family Commons are popular with parents/children, combining fun with social & emotional growth. Wide array of activities includes outdoor games & beach play, martial arts, yoga, scavenger hunts, excursions to the Promenade & Palisades Park, more.
GIRLS GET REAL(8-12 yrs): Fun, friendship & laughter! Activities inspire self-discovery & strengthen confidence for the teen years.
BOYS ONLY(8-12 yrs): Gain life skills while enjoying active, high-energy fun.
COMMONS KIDS(Co-ed, 5-7 yrs): New! Imaginative play & outdoor time is fun for kids, yet builds key cognitive/social skills.
REGISTER BY MAY 15th FOR SPECIAL JEN?S LIST DISCOUNT
1221 2nd St Santa Monica
310.395.5650
http://uclacommons.com/programs/camps
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Today in History
www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Love a Tree Day
National Sea Monkey Day
Wear Purple for Peace Day
Charles Hires invents Root Beer. (1866)
Biographer?s Day
http://www.kids-list.com/Blog.aspx?blog=28
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Temple Adat Elohim Early Childhood Education NEWS
The Temple?s Early Childhood Center has a new director and BIG plans for summer and fall.? Call 805.497.6920 today to schedule a tour and meet Jewish early childhood education pioneer Donna Becker.? Learn about Camp Gan Elohim, which starts June 18th for 9 weeks with exciting programs to educate, enrich and nurture your child.? It?s not too early to plan for Fall Preschool.? We have programs for newborns to 5-year-olds and new, parent-friendly hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Temple Adat Elohim
2420 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, 91362
School: 805.497.6920
Temple: 805.497-7101
www.adatelohim.org
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GadgetSOS is a team of HIGHLY skilled computer and home theater experts dedicated to providing you with the absolute BEST quality customer experience
I have used them, they offer affordable, dependable, same-day service & are GREAT. Whether it be at home or in your place of work, If it?s a computer that needs to be replaced or simply tuned up, they can help. If you?re upgrading your home theater, Smart Phone or anything in the world of electronics, give them a try. Technology is changing so rapidly. It helps to have a knowledgeable and reliable source to help you along the way. And technology can be quite frustrating at times. They are there for you every step of the way from purchase, to maintenance, repair and even proper disposal of your old, outdated electronics.
www.GadgetSOS.com
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AMAZING Small Family Owned Plumbing Company serving East and West San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles
TONS of VERY happy Jens List members, including myself!!! Call 818.833.5649 for a free estimate for your plumbing needs. They do it all from replacing your old water heaters with new tank-less heaters, garbage disposal, drain stoppages, sewer line replacement and much more! Receive 10% off when you mention Jen?s List.
www.AnJPlumbing.com
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Thumos Health Center ? Healthy moms and Healthy babies
Ganit?s medical practice focuses on women?s health and fertility. She believes acupuncture and Eastern medicine are particularly effective in assuaging women?s health issues due to their holistic approach. Maximizing the wellness of both mother and child is one sure way to help achieve this. Ganit specializes in helping women get pregnant, overcome nausea or ?morning sickness.?? Help relieve pregnancy sciatica and related pain and Labor preparation in cases of late birthing.
310-927-2792
www.thumoshealthcenter.com
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All For Love Animal Rescue in DESPERATE need of Fosters, Volunteers, Donations!
FOSTERS: They are looking for fosters anywhere between a couple days to a couple of weeks.
VOLUNTEERS: They have rescue dogs in boarding in Simi Valley and Ventura. They need volunteers to walk and play with the dogs.
DONATION: http://www.allforloveanimalrescue.org/
Call 805-798-2511 or ktmacgregor@earthlink.net for more info.
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Summer Music Camps and Lessons Join the Band Music School *Serving L.A. since 1998!
Join them this summer for Music Camps, Lessons, and Band Classes. Camps include: Rock Band, Songwriting, Recording, Singers? Performance and more. If you are new to music they have ?Try An Instrument Camp.? They also offer private lessons for Guitar, Piano, Drums, Bass, and Voice throughout the summer. Join the longest-running band and lesson program in Los Angeles, Join the Band!
(818)345-8950
www.jointheband.com
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D-Lux 57 quality aprons are designed for the modern day June Cleaver
Available in women?s, tween cooks (7-14) and little cooks (4-6x) sizes.?D-Lux 57 offers a variety of apron styles and gorgeous cotton prints. They are fully lined and packaged in a matching keepsake envelope. These vintage styled aprons make great gifts and years down the road become wonderful heirlooms full of memories. The new D-Lux 57 Designer Series Aprons are made of the same high quality cotton but lighter weight for those cooks that really know how to turn up the heat in the kitchen. The Designer Series aprons are a fabulous value for an American made product.
www.dlux57.com
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Find Your Inner-Sexy through a Boudoir Photo Shoot with Kris!
Referred by Jens List member sharonkelly26@yahoo.com
?I recently did a Boudoir Photo Shoot for my Husband?s 45th Birthday as a surprise. Kris did such an amazing job making me feel comfortable, sexy and classy all at the same time. With so many kids running around our house and both of us working full time, it?s hard to find the time to be romantic. I presented a small black book that Kris put together for me on my Husband?s Birthday and I?ve never seen him so happy. Kris offers a variety of packages. Email photos@kriskurja.com for a brochure.?
www.kriskurja.com
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Summer is almost here are your children water safe? Do they need a little stroke work?
Katie is a former competitive swimmer. With certifications in CPR, First Aid, WSI, and lifeguarding. She teaches/lifeguards at private pools all over Los Angeles. Katie works with beginners up to stroke refinement. Each lesson is safe, efficient, but most of all fun? Katie has an extensive list of families who come back to her every summer. She is also available for lifeguarding. She brings toys and games for all fun kids parties. Email katiekidswim@gmail.com for rates and references
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The New Sunscreen Rules
Understanding the FDA?s recent labeling mandate.
http://strollertraffic.com/traffic-log/article/the-new-sunscreen-rules/
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The 7th Annual Denim & Diamonds for Autism is moving to Malibu!
Saturday, November 3rd at?Calamigos Ranch
The red carpet event includes over 500 attendees, silent, live & auctions, cocktail reception, seated dinner, and program with celebrity presenters recognizing ACT Today!?s achievements and impact on the autism community in the past year while looking forward to the future.?Funds raised through this annual event will provide direct help to children with autism by way of grants for therapy, assistance dogs, medical care, assistive technology, social skills groups and safety equipment.Would you consider doing your part? Together you can make a difference in the lives of children with autism.
(661) 478-6512
www.denimanddiamondsforautism.net
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Camp Care Packages
Sealed?With A Kiss has become the largest camp care package company?in the country while remaining a family owned business. Within the store you can select from over 700 unique items and/or choose from one of our more than 30 pre-built care packages. Or??? you can let SWAK choose for you like thousands of parents and relatives do every year! Just select the size package you want, share with us a little about your camper ( their age, gender, likes and dislikes) and they will choose from over 700 items to build them the perfect package! Order as often as you like, they keep a history of every camper?s package and make sure every package they receive is totally new no matter how many packages, week after week, year after year.
www.eswak.com
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15 Ways to Stay Married for 15 Years
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/lydia-netzer
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Help These Animals Find a Home!
Home needed for two male loving cats
Current owner is moving back with family and they are allergic to the cats. Her original re-homing option fell through and she is now left with two weeks to make sure they don?t go to the shelter. The oldest is a 6 yr young blk/wht shorthair, and the other is a 4 yr old orange tabby. Both are declawed in the front, so they must be indoor cats only. Text (818)593-9991 or email alynn8821@gmail.com ASAP.
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A bonded Pair of young Dogs need a loving home
They are both small Chihuahua Mixes and love to cuddle with people and each other.?They were found as strays in West Hollywood and their foster has posted fliers all around the area. No owner has claimed them and they are very much in need of a permanent home. They are housebroken, very well trained, and wonderful with kids.?If interested in adopting this special bonded pair, contact Sonia at?soniabstyle@gmail.com.
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Save Money by Using a Price List
http://www.parents.com/blogs/thrifty-frugal-mom/2012/05/11/must-read/save-money-by-using-a-price-list/
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Your Jr. Chef can make everyone?s after-school snack?
?Fruit smoothies use strawberries, bananas (or other fruit combos), fruit juice and yogurt in a blender. ?Serve right away. ?Parental supervision.
http://kitchenscoop.com/recipes/fruit-smoothies
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Do Food Dyes Warrant A Warning Label?
http://healthychild.org/blog/comments
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?There?s an exciting new music and arts summer camp in L.A. ? Parnassus Camp!
Inspired by the Greek mythological legend of Mount Parnassus as home to the Muses, Parnassus Camp brings various art forms together to enliven, enrich and deepen musical understanding. Fun and educational week-long sessions are offered for those who are interested in exploring a multi-disciplinary approach to music and the performing arts. Participants will use a variety of methods such as movement, games, poetry and song, based on a weekly theme, and culminating in a final performance.
www.parnassusarts.com
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Your Jr. Chef can make Asian-Marinated Baked Chicken like a professional?
?So easy.?Easily doubled for a hungry crew. Bake and enjoy!?Parental supervision.
http://www.chow.com/recipes/30350-asian-marinated-baked-chicken?tag=nl.e351
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A?safe place to ask all of your parenting questions!
Coffee with Bette in the Valley! Learn some tricks and easy fixes and find out that you?re not alone! Bring your parenting questions! Get some tools! Bring the kids!
Thursday, May 17th from 9:30-11am
Aroma Bakery & Cafe
18047 Ventura Blvd., Encino
www.balancedparenting.com
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?Does your child want to play/learn Baseball, Football, Baseball or does your child want to elevate their current level of play?
BluePrint Skills Academy for 7-18 year olds(Beginner-Elite) teaches the basic fundamentals through sports specific training to develop/enhance athletes skill level. Their goal is to help athletes maximize their potential by creating a positive, fun and competitive environment.
Football-Strength, Speed, Agility, Power and Flexibility
Basketball-Fundamental Moves, Ball Handling, Shooting, Rebounding, Defense & Playing the Post
Baseball-Hitting, Fielding, Hand-Eye Coordination & Body Position
1 on 1, Group/Team Sessions available. Personal Training Upon Request. Email Bryan at Bryan.Wilson09@gmail.com for more info.
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CHALK Preschool: Now Enrolling
CHALK Preschools provide full or part time? programs for children ages 2-6. There are two unique? locations in the Los Angeles area! CHALK Preschool of Westwood is located at 2028 Westwood Blvd and CHALK of Venice is located at 2201 Lincoln Blvd. They have open tours Monday ? Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. and you are welcome to bring your child with you! For more information, please contact April Schafer (Venice) aschafer@chalkpreschool.com or Lacie Newlin (Westwood) lnewlin@chalkpreschool.com.
www.chalkpreschool.com
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Be a part of Hollywood at the Hollywood Block Party
May 19th from 10am-1pm
IRIS from Cirque du Soleil, Hollywood & Highland Center, Chinese Theatres, and Madame Tussauds Hollywood are coming together to host free events and giveaways celebrating the best of Hollywood! This event will feature demonstrations from the artistic staff of IRIS, tours of the Chinese Theatres, free admission to Madame Tussauds Hollywood, giveaways from Hollywood & Highland Center, and more! 104.3MYfm will be hosting the Hollywood Block Party sweepstakes, including tickets & gift cards as well as a one-night stay at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel! Must have a driver?s license/ID card with a Los Angeles County address in order to receive offers. Restrictions apply.
www.Cirquedusoleil.com/IRISblockparty
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?Free Intro Guitar Lesson
If you or someone you know has ever thought about what it would be like to be a real guitar player there?s no better time than now. Rick?s been turning local beginners into real players for over ten years and would like to invite everyone to meet him for a free introduction. He?s friendly and a real pro player and performer, so take this opportunity to check him out and find out for yourself why so many students say he is the best.
www.rickarmand.com
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Little Passports
An award-winning company whose mission is to inspire children to learn about other countries and cultures in a fun and engaging way.
To inspire children to learn about other countries and cultures in a fun and engaging way. Little Passports is co-founded by two moms who feel a strong passion to help raise a generation of citizens who are compassionate about the cultures and people around the world. Little Passports is deeply committed to educating children about other cultures as well as improving the livelihoods of children around the globe. The company is proud to donate one percent of sales to non-profits focused on children in other countries including SOS Children?s Villages ? USA and Ubuntu Education Fund.
www.littlepassports.com
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Case discount 20% off ? save for the next 2 months?
?Whole Foods Markets in California through July 11.
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Free Family Fun Fest
Sunday, May 20th at 2pm
Many festivals charge you to enter & then charge you for food ? some let you in free but do charge for food ? as a family, such events can sure add up ? that?s why the Free Family Fun Fest is 100% FREE FOR KIDS ? free games, crafts, and, yes, even free healthy conscious snacks & drinks for kids ? the activities are geared towards 5-12 year olds, but the whole family is welcome to come.
17730 Magnolia Blvd. in Encino
http://meetu.ps/6l0sR
http://www.meetup.com/KidsMakeADifference/events/45997432/
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A site for women and Moms to share advice and tips founded by Felicity Huffman, a formerly Desperate Housewife
This is a haven for moms, sisters, women or just about anyone who could use a little pick me up, a little help, or a little company on the road trip of life. It?s domestication for the undomesticated. WhattheFlicka.com features fun and easy tips from Flicka herself, as well as her celebrity friends, sisters, experts, and other guest bloggers. Get your daily Flicka fix as we talk about life, children, family, cooking, beauty, fashion, books, the latest thing we are obsessed with, and of course, urban mom survival tips.
http://whattheflicka.com/
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Free ? Allergy Management with Vitality Lounge
Wednesday, May 16th at 6:30pm
Come for a discussion on natural solutions to allergies with Acupuncturist Kathy Long and Chiropractor Dr. Derrick Joseph of Vitality Lounge. Kathy Long L.Ac. has been helping her patients overcome allergies using nutrition, herbs and a specialized treatment called NAET. Dr. Joseph has helped many patients by stimulating their immune systems through chiropractic adjustments. To RSVP, email sp.wdh.marketing@wholefoods.com or sign up in Customer Service.
Patio at Whole Foods Market Woodland Hills
21347 Ventura Blvd. Woodland Hills, 91364
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Stoney?s Shadow, 4 year old author, shares triumph over fear of shadows in this new book
If you pre-order Stoney?s Shadow, A Triumphant Tale, by May 23rd at http://kck.st/I74Ghy you and/or your child will receive an acknowledgement in the book. You will also be supporting the dreams of the 4 year old author to help share her story with children around the world. The story is written without reference to gender, ethnicity or family. Every child will identify with Stoney?s adventure. Publication expected in June 2012.
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Postpartum Group for New Mothers
Thursday May 17th at 4-5pm
A group designed for women who are new mothers. New moms who are anywhere between one and 12 months postpartum are welcome. This class provides a safe forum for you to begin to talk about some of the dramatic changes you are experiencing as you make this transition from womanhood to motherhood.
Discussion topics include:
*Mobilizing resources for support
*The necessity of self-care
*The developing attachment relationship between you and your baby
www.postpartumgroup.com
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Tot Shabbat ?Honor Your Parents? at Temple Judea
May 19th at 9:30 am
Come and join for a free and fun filled Tot Shabbat service for kids and their parents at Temple Judea. The theme is ?Honor Your Parent.? Participate in art, activities, music and a Tot friendly service. We look forward to celebrating Shabbat with you!
www.templejudea.com
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Free hair clip ? Baby & Girls hair clips
A delicious assortment of baby hair clips and other accessories made by a stay at home mom. Buy 1 $8 hair clip, get 1 $8 hair clip free. Email freebie, don?t add to shopping cart. Expires: May 30th
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