Julia’s Garden, offering in-home parent consultations and on-site hourly child care, has added enrichment classes to its already wide range of parent and family services. They are now now offering drop-off classes for your budding artist conveniently located in the heart of Clarkesville and taught by trained and experienced professionals. "Flower Child" offers preschoolers low teacher-student ratios in a fun studio space backed with Montessori values and a calming teaching philosophy to meet the sensitivities of children's needs. Flower Child art and music classes are a great way to introduce a first-timer into group school activities or they can be a creative complement to your morning preschooler's day. The schedule is as follows:
Art and Music:
Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00pm
Art is taught by AMI Trained Montessori
teacher, Katherine Parlette, M.Ed., who also holds a bachelor's degree in Studio Art.
Music on Tuesdays is taught by budding violinist and guitarist, John Clement, father of two, and former Montessori teacher. His ease with children and ability to connect with the very young brings a fresh and sensitive edge to this class. A snack is provided.
Music and Movement:
Thursdays, 2:30-4:00pm
This class is geared towards the younger child and incorporates movement and music to ease transitions.
The music lesson is taught by esteemed composer of children's tunes and local musician, Neal Kassanoff. His work with early preschoolers is known and acclaimed throughout the Austin community. A snack is provided.
Pricing:
$140.00 for one class per month
$280.00 for two classes per month
$35 one time registration fee due at sign up
Now enrolling 18 months - 6 years for the
Spring Semester.
You can find more info on classes and services at,
www.welcometojuliasgarden.com.
Sponsor Details
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Christie Stockstill (pho.tog.ra.phy) is an Austin-based, mama-owned photography business. Christie is offers unique and contemporary maternity, newborn and baby portraits, as well as creative portraits for humans of ALL ages. She will happily shoot at your home or the location of your choice, but she also has a studio off Congress, just south of downtown. Christie offers several packages to fit your needs and budget. For more information or to schedule your session please visit Christie’s website to complete a contact form at www.ChristieStockstill.com.
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Gymbore Winter Wonderland (Free)
January 12th-January 24thIt's Winter Wonderland at Gymboree Now through January 24th. Sample all of their age-appropriate classes for free, enjoy great discounts on winter enrollments, and take home goodies and prizes. Call 512.444.9626 or visit them at
www.gymboreeclasses.com
to sign up for your free preview class.
Thursday, January 29th 11am-3pm
Sanctuary and Izzy and Ash Open House
Mark your calendar!
Sanctuary welcomes
Izzy and Ash and Celebrates with a Champagne Brunch!
Sanctuary, a unique gift boutique in West Lake welcomes Izzy and Ash, a chic line of baby and childrens clothing into it's cozy retail space. The two shops are co-hosting a champagne brunch, Thursday, January 29th from 11am-3pm.
Rae cosmetics will be doing mini makeovers and will grab bags with items from local vendors will be given to the first 50 people.
Shoppers will enjoy mimosas and breakfast treats. A portion of sales will be donated to Wonders and Worries.
They will also have Valentines’ gifts and a preview of new spring kid couture!
The perfect Mommies' day out or break from the office! The store is located at
3663 Bee Caves Road, behind Breed and Co.
FREE introduction to Business the Feminine Way™
Wednesday, January 21st, 12-1pm & Thursday 6:30-7:30pm
Experience a new way to create business that will shift the way you work and live. Business the Feminine Way™ offers tools and techniques to discover your authentic self and align your business with your true self to create happiness, abundance and work/life balance. It increases your ability to see more possibilities and allows you to break the boundaries of your current work/life experience.
When: Wed., January 21st , 12 to 1pm & Thurs., January 22nd, 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
Where: Soma Vida, 1210 Rosewood avenue, Austin, Texas 78723
For more information: www.businessthefeminineway.com or e-mail sonya@businessthefeminineway.com
or call 512.350.8353




Pre/Postnatal Group Circuit Training Classes by Karen Shopoff Rooff, a Cooper Institute Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Pre/postnatal Fitness Specialist.
A great way to start the New Year, this class is a safe, efficient, and fun mix of cardio, resistance, and flexibility work. It is designed especially for perinatal women (pertaining to the 20th to 28th week of gestation and ending 1 to 4 weeks after birth) by a certified pre/postnatal fitness specialist and can be modified to suit a wide range of fitness levels.
Saturdays, January 10th - February 14th 9-10am at Soma Vida located at 1210 Rosewood Ave., 78702
$60/six-week series, or $12/class drop-in
For more information, go to
www.balancepft.com.

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