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ALISA’S DANCE ACADEMY NOW ENROLLING FOR FALL 2013 AGES 18 Months & Up

The Ultimate Dance Studio Experience!

Ballet | Pointe Jazz | Tap Lyrical | Hip Hop Musical Theatre Contemporary Modern | Acro Creative Dance for Toddlers Mommy & Me Stretch & Strength Drill Team Clinic

“Voted Best Dance Studio & Favorite Place to Take Dance”

NUTCRACKER SPECTACULAR Tickets on Sale October 12th Visit our website for details

2 LOCATIONS LAKEWAY 512.266.7979 WESTLAKE 512.327.2150 Visit our website for details

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Learn. Create. Celebrate. Cook. Shop. Snack.

OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK! Our new location is twice as big for twice the fun!

CULINARY SCHOOL - Ages 2–Tweens • After School Cooking Classes Now registering for Fall 2013 • Themed Cooking Parties • Summer Camps • Play Groups, Scout Troops, Field Trips

RETAIL STORE • Eco-friendly lunch kits, Bentos, flatware, kid-friendly kitchen supplies and crafts • Makery© Activities. Kids can drop-in anytime to make their own snacks & treats

3818 Far West Blvd (next door to Monogram Lady)

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Saturday Oct. 19th

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Visit the Animals • Hayrides Raptor Flight Show • Snake Show Cow Milking Demos • Butterfly House Faeriewood • Pumpkins & Gourds Great Food & Homemade Breads Farmers Market & Crafts $8/Adults $6/Child (3-12) $2/2 yrs Under 2 Free

512-272-4418

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The Sitter you’ve always dreamed of!

Drop in Hourly Childcare • Ages 18 mos - 12 yrs • Experienced with children with special needs • Always affordable • Pay only for the time you need • Drop off & pick up anytime • No contracts • No monthly tuition • State licensed • Locally owned

Clubhouse extreme for Ages 8-12 Ping Pong, Foosball, Air Hockey & Wii M-Th 7:30am-10pm Fri 7:30am-midnight Sat 8:30am-midnight Sun 11:30am-8pm

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3601 W. William Cannon Dr, Suite 600 in Austin 512.892.CLUB(2582) www.clubhouse-kids.com

Hay Rides • Scarecrow Stuffing • Pumpkin Painting Giant 4 Acre Fun “Hayfield Maze” Pick Your Own Flowers - Picnic Area Available

Pumpkin Grill (Weekends Only) Horse Rides (Weekends in October Only)

September 28th thru November 8th

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Introduce your child to America’s Game!

Football Fun! Ages 3-8

Now Playing at a park near you!

Austin • Lakeway Steiner Ranch • Round Rock

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Drop-in Child Care & Preschool For kids ages 6 wks to 12 yrs Play Based Program • Mini Indoor Basketball Court • Imagination Playground • Movie Theater • Video Games • Wii Dance • Rock Band • Toddler Toys • Play Kitchen • Arts & Crafts • Separate Nursery • Fingerprint Security • Secured Keyless Entry

Wanna Learn Preschool 18 mos - 5 yrs

Near Lakeline Mall • 512-258-PLAY 14010 N Hwy 183 • Austin 78717 Near Dell Diamond • 512-341-PLAY 4500 E Palm Valley Blvd • Round Rock 78665 OUTDOOR Play aREa • fUll TimE caRE

Mon - Th 7:30 am - 10 pm • Fr 7:30 am - 12:30 am Sat 8 am - 12:30 am Sun (Lakeline) Noon - 8 pm Sun (Round Rock) Private Parties Only

Franchises Available

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Op en a W 7 Day eek s !

Open until midnight Fri/Sat night!

Games Theme Nights Crafts Facepainting Large Playscape Separate infant and toddler rooms Video monitoring and secured access Family savings plans for extra savings After school care with homework helpers

NOW ENROLLING! Mother’s Day Out Program for 18 mos - 5 yrs

Adventure Kids University

M-F 9am-1pm

Flexible, curriculum-based preschool program.

Choose the days that work best for your schedule!

Pay per day OR buy a punch card for extra savings!

Siblings half price NO SUPPLY FEE! Lunch included

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1890 Ranch Shopping Center (Behind Super Target) 1335 E. Whitestone Blvd., Suite D-195 Cedar Park, TX 78613

www.adventurekidsplaycare.com 512-458-KIDS (5437)

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• State-of-the-art Digital Radiography • Hospital dentistry • Interceptive orthodontics • Conscious sedation • Special needs patients • Laser Dentistry • Accepting most insurance

Specialists in Pediatric Dentistry Steve Hernandez, D.D.S. Angie Hernandez, D.D.S.

608 Gateway Central • Suite 201 MARBLE FALLS • 830-693-7044

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12225 Bee Caves Rd. • Suite100 BEE CAVES • 512-263-7455

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An Exceptional Child Care Program • Professionally Designed Accredited Preschool Curriculum • Country Home Waterpark • Adventure Jungle Indoor Playground • 1950's-Style Soda Shop • Country Home Movie Theater • Computer Lab and State-of-the-Art Interactive Whiteboard System with Supporting iPads Our North Austin location also includes: • Large Gymnasium and Basketball Court • Putt-Putt Golf Course • Fully Accredited by AdvancED, a worldwide organization "Advancing Excellence in Education”

North Austin 512.331.1441

South Austin 512.288.8220

www.countryhomelearningcenter.com Full & Part Time Program for Infants to age 13 NOW ENROLLING FOR AFTER SCHOOL!

FUNdamental Technology Education Robotics | Game Creation | Movie Making | 3-D Game Design • After-school programs in Austin, Round Rock, Westlake, Cedar Park, Leander & Dripping Springs • For ages 6 through 14 • Many locations to choose from • Parties offered year-round

Register online it’s quick, easy and convenient!

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CHINESE LANGUAGE ACADEMY • Half Day Preschool Immersion • After School Elementary Immersion • Small Group Class For Teens • Reading And Writing Tutoring

Join us today! Call for a FREE demo class or visit us at

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Celebrating over 25 years of excellence in education in Austin!

Town & Country Children’s Montessori

A.M.I.

“Your child’s success is our success.”

Traditional Montessori philosophy with a modern touch Infants • Preschool Kindergarten • 1st Grade Caring, Certified & Experienced Montessori Guides Open Year Round 7am-6pm

Serving Austin Since 1979

3801 Keats Dr. (South campus - near Ben White/Lamar) 442-7722 • www.townandcountrychildrensmontessori.com

25% off registration fee

FOR NEW ENROLLMENT ONLY EXPIRES 10/31/13

Twin Oaks Montessori Casa Dei Bambini A.M.I. “Treasured gifts of our future” Since 1983

Outstanding Montessori Curriculum Learning through Natural Discovery

Ages 18 months - 6 years Caring, Certified and Experienced Montessori Guides Open Year Round 7:30am - 6pm

467-8885 • 7804 Northwest Dr. (North Campus - near 183/Anderson Ln) www.twinoaksmontessori.com

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Southwest 4220 S. Lamar #150, 78704 512.444.9626

First Month of Fun Only $65, Plus No New Member Fee & A Free Class!*

Cedar Park 1335 E. Whitestone, 78613 512.259.7529 Arboretum Crossing 9333 Research Blvd., 78759 512.451.8664 *Offer valid for new families only at participating Play & Music locations.

Expires 10/31/2013

KidS Are Our SpeCiAlTy

Children’s Hair Salon £ £ £

Special Kiddie Chairs with video Toys & Books available to play with!

Walk-ins are welcome but appointments recommended

512-331-1500 9308 Anderson Mill Road

Now Offering Colored Hair & Feather Extensions!

Stylists: yvonne, Grace, Jackie, Barbara, Janice & Michelle

Easy to reach from anywhere in Austin Corner Pond Springs & Anderson Mill

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Mon.-Fri. 9:30-6 • Sat. 9-4

HOURS:

CELEBRATING 16 GREAT YEARS SERVING YOU!

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Fun sports instruction that kids love Basketball • Baseball Football • Soccer • Hockey Volleyball • Tennis • Golf

Thanksgiving/ Holiday Camps

Multi-sport, Ages 3 to 9, several locations across Austin

Saturday Soccer/ T-ball Classes

Sign up for October and November group lessons, receive 2 FREE private lessons ($100 value)*

Ages 2 to 9, 10 locations across Austin

Weekly Classes

*Promotion ends 10/31/2013

Ages 16 mos to 9 years old, a new sport each week! Non-competitive and based on fun!

Birthday Parties Ages 2 to 9, parties are filled with games and sports activities. We’ll come to you!

Dance Gymnastics

Ages 3 & up

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Voted #1 in Austin Check our website for special events and hours!

Daycares and Field Trips Welcome!

• FANTASTIC AFFORDABLE BIRTHDAY PARTIES! • Rent skates or bring your own • Easy...We clean up the mess!

• Snack Bar & New Arcade Games

8822 McCann Dr, 78757 • at US 183 & Mopac 512-452-1901 • www.playlandskatecenter.com

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Bear Creek Stables 31 Years Experience Teaching English & Western Riding!

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AGES 7-ADULT English and Western Lessons Beginner - Advanced Group lessons and Private lessons

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MOMS Club

of Austin Area is a support group just for you, and your child(ren).

The only national support group just for you today's at-home mother!

Being a part of MOMS Club is a wonderful way for you to meet other at-home moms and a fun way for your child to meet other children. Activities include: playgroups, monthly meetings, park day, activity groups, and much more.

For more information visit

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Infants, Preschool & Elementary (K-2nd gr) • Full-Time & Part-Time Programs Our school offers full Spanish immersion from Infants to 4 years of age. Starting at age 4 years we incorporate a dual language program that includes Mandarin & French.

Our Focus: Language, Students, Arts, Diversity, Math, Science, Social Studies, & Technology

Lakeway: 512-466-2409 107 RR 620, Ste. 300

South: 512-432-5317 8707 Mountain Crest Dr.

North: 512-299-5732 2700 West Anderson Ln. Ste. 601

OPEN HOUSE 10:30am-12:30pm September 6 & October 11 at all locations JNDI integrates Reggio Emilia as an internationally known approach for their innovative pedagogy.

Reggio educators see children as full of potential, competent and capable of building their own theories.

We strongly support a network of communication between the children, parents and teachers.

JDNI lays the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning by combining the benefits of multilingual and intercultural education, promoting international awareness. We strive to provide opportunities to reach the intrinsic and extrinsic educational potential of every student. We create global leaders who are compassionate learners and who engage, enlighten, empower and contribute to build a better world.

Educating for the transformation of our world IB Candidate school

austinbilingualschool.com

NAEYC accredited

Party like a Princess, Diva or Spa Girl! ´ Princess Parties ´ Diva Parties ´ Princess & Pink Poodle Parties ´ Spa & Sparkle Parties ´ Custom Parties for girls of all ages!

Call and book your party today!

Round Rock 512-964-1012

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Year Round Swim Lessons Indoor Heated Pool All teachers certified by SSI Located near Anderson Lane and Lamar www.swimschoolaustin.com

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Complete line of Wheels for Kids – Toddlers on up We specialize in a great assortment of motorized vehicles as well as push & pedal vehicles.

We've Moved!

Visit our NEW location in Round Rock!

FREE ASSEMBLY ON ALL MACHINES

Mon–Fri 10–5 Sat 10–4 1050 Meadows Dr, Ste 204, Round Rock, TX

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Quality Education, High Academic Standards & Character Building in a Caring, Bilingual & Creative Learning Environment

Asian American Cultural Center

ENROLL NOW for Fall & Afterschool Care Low Staff:Child Ratio 3 acre campus with gardens & playground Math • Science • Music Arts • Language • Culture COMPASSION • WISDOM • WELLNESS • TEAM BUILDING • BEAUTY Proud to be a 4 Star Texas Rising Star Program

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Lice Happens! Let MadCaps make it better.

Nurse Practitioner Owned Certified in the Shepherd Method of Treatment

Ask about our FREE lice checks at schools!

Call 512.452.LICE (5423) 711 W 38th St, Ste C7

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The Rise School of Austin An Inclusive Preschool for ages 18 mos - 6 yrs

5206 Balcones Drive | Austin, TX 78731

512-891-1682 www.riseschool.org/austin Teachers • Preschool & Day Care Directors • Parents • Scout Leaders • Camp Directors Mom's Clubs • Mentors • Home Schoolers • PTA Members • School Directors • Families

A Special Resource for You! The Field Trip & Teacher Resource Guide Published by the Austin Kid's Directory & Available Now for a Limited Time Call 263-2916 to find out how to get your copy. Also available on-line at www.AustinKidsDirectory.com

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Est. 2006

WE'VE EXPANDED! Ballet • Tap Jazz • Hip Hop Contemporary Musical Theater Stretch • Pointe Leaps & Turns Acting • Singing

Ages 2-adult

Now 5 State-of-the-Art Dance Rooms

Register Now for Fall Classes!

Home of Rise & Aspire Dance Company 900 Round Rock Ave, #220 Round Rock, TX 78681

512.244.3363 www.thedancespotx.com

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Watch the new TV show "Loco-Motion Station" filmed at Loco-Motion Inflatable Play.

Book your party online! www.locomotionplay.com Conveniently located at the corner of William Cannon & West Gate Blvd.

Birthday Party Packages • Kid's Play Town Interactive Inflatables • Security Wristbands Separate Infant/Toddler Areas Animal Stuffing in our "Stuffin' Station"

6800 Westgate Blvd. Austin, TX, 78745 • 610-1680

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COME GROW WITH US!

BALLET, TAP, JAZZ, HIP-HOP, MUSICAL THEATER, & MORE!

Fall classes begin Tuesday, September 3rd NEW LOCATION NOW OPEN at 2641 Forest Creek Dr.

Check out our new Adult Yoga, Pilates, Ballet and Tap classes!

828-GADA (4232) | www.greateraustindance.com 2641 Forest Creek Drive | Round Rock, TX 78665

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Jump into Fall with Kinderdance Classes for Children 2-8 years old

Ballet • Tap • Creative Movement Gymnastics/Fitness • Academics Available at: Children's Courtyards • Bright Horizons Bluebonnet School of Cedar Park & Canyon Creek Little Munchkins • Xplor Learning Centers • Leaps N Bounds Community Rec Centers • Montessori locations & more!

See website for complete list of locations.

ENROLLMENT IS ONGOING

Call Heather Hardesty 468-7419 kinderdanceaustin@sbcglobal.net

www.AustinDanceandGym.com

• Quality Instruction • Moderate Cost • Convenience for Parents

Specializing in Dentistry for Ages 12 months to Teens • Contracted provider of MetLife, Humana, Aetna, Assurance, Ameritas, Principal & Guardian • Parents welcomed in treatment rooms • State-of-the-art office, TV’s at every chair • Emergencies seen on same day

10510 W. Parmer Lane • Austin, TX 78717

New Location open NOW! 205 Denali Pass, Ste A Cedar Park, TX 78613

512-218-1500 Jennifer L. Kiening,D.D.S.

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Overcome Learning, Fluency and Comprehensive Difficulties!

Small group and one-on one sessions • Dyslexia • Fluency & Comprehension • Early Reading Help • Handwriting • Study Skills • Spelling Instruction AGES PRESCHOOL TO ADULT

Preschool • ages 2-6 • M-F 8-2:30 After school • ages 6-11 • T,W,Th 3-6

2500 W William Cannon, Ste.101 (512) 330-4222 academictherapycenter.com

Half-Day Preschool

Pick up from Oak Hill Elementary

18 mos - 5 yrs • 8:30 - 12:30 2, 3, or 5 days/week Optional “Nap & Snack” until 3:00 Engaging curriculum based on the best practices

Enrolling now for 2013-2014 school year Program includes: Dance, Music, art, yoga, theatre, cooking, gardening, and academics in a bilingual setting.

Located in Oak Hill

Now Enrolling • Open Year-Round

www.EscuelitaArt-es.com

12233 RR 620 N • Suite 201 • Austin

6100 Parkwood Dr. 78735 (512) 965-3604

www.nicholsonECEcenter.com

(512) 243-6539

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New dyslexia intervention groups forming now!

Birthdays • Events Festivals • Schools BASED IN CEDAR PARK serving the central Texas area

(512) 259-8662

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North Oaks Country Child Development Center is a 32 year old locally owned, one of kind child care facility located on 1.2 acres of land off Anderson Mill Road. We offer a non corporate environment for our students to learn and flourish as they get prepared for elementary school.

Ages 18 mos to PreK & Afterschool care

Come Grow With Us! ENROLL NOW!

Less Corporate. More care.

8830 Cainwood Lane, Austin TX 78729

512-250-5117 • www.northoakscountry.com

You can see the wonderful impact The Little Gym can have on your child when you join us for a FREE introductory class. Call or schedule your free class online.

The Little Gym of Austin at Lakeline

The Little Gym of Round Rock

www.tlgaustinlakelinetx.com | 512-918-9876

www.tlgroundrocktx.com | 512-687-4141

The Little Gym of South Austin

The Little Gym of Kyle Parkway

www.tlgaustin.com | 512-899-3456

www.tlgkyletx.com | 512-400-3456

Experiential learning and physical development programs for children ages 4 months through 12 years PARENT / CHILD CLASSES · DANCE · KARATE · PRE-K & GRADE SCHOOL GYMNASTICS SPORTS SKILLS · PARENTS’ SURVIVAL NIGHT · AWESOME BIRTHDAY BASHES · CAMP

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Offering Year Round Dance Programs for Ages 2 to Adult Family owned and operated for 30 years.

BALLET • TAP • JAZZ • HIP-HOP • GYMNASTICS ACTING • HOME OF BODY TALK DANCE CO.

Now registering for: FALL CLASSES and JWSD THEATRE ARTS PRESCHOOL Classes begin September 2, 2013 Visit our website for a full schedule

www.jwsd.net 5811 Berkman Dr 78723 • 512-926-1199 12687 Research Blvd 78759 • 512-335-0013

NOW IN AUSTIN!

If you want to be a part of a Nationally Recognized Program, then look no further.

TXPA focuses on youth, wellness & fitness.

RegisTeRing now FoR AFTeR sChool PRogRAms Recreation Cheer • Tumbling Youth Yoga • Conditioning Classes includes pick up from selected schools Check our website for more information first time discounts, and to enroll online.

In South Austin near Congress & Slaughter

Call 512-284-9211 www.TexasPowerAthletics.com

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We Come To You!

After-School Classes Summer Camps • Birthday Parties Food Literacy for Kids

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t for he Au Serv o v s ti n i n g er 13 area ye ars

Water Slides • Moonwalks • Dunk Tanks Inflatable Games • Obstacle Courses Cotton Candy • Snow Cones and more!

We Now Offer Foam Parties!!

512-585-5867 www.austinmoonwalks.com Austin Moonwalks is insured, inspected and registered with the Texas Department of Insurance as required by State law.

Discover your straight smile here.

Faster and in fewer office visits.

A healthy, attractive smile gives you a look that exudes confidence and success, no matter how old you are.

• Convenient office hours • State-of-the-art technology • Friendly doctor & staff • Fast & effective treatment offerings

Aaron J. White, DDS 3421 W William Cannon Ste 143 • Austin, TX 78745 512.892.5511 • www.southtexasorthodontics.com

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Come join our dance family!

Now registering for the 2013-2014 dance season.

Classes are filling quickly!

… the stage is our canvas

Offering a comprehensive dance education in: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Children's Combo Classes, Creative Movement & Boogie Babies

Check our website for more info

www.dancegalleryonline.com 1400 East Old Settlers Blvd, Ste 202 Round Rock, TX 78664 (in the Old Settler's Marketplace - 2 miles east of I-35, exit 3406)

Boogie Babies Ages 18 mos – 2 1/2 yrs

512-218-0084 Christine Hayes - Owner/Artistic Director

2, 3 & 5 day programs 9am – 1pm for children 18 months - Pre-K Classes begin Sept 3rd and spots are LIMITED! Call now or visit our website for more information!

535-3292

Round Rock

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8940 Research Blvd. • Austin TX 78758 (Hwy 183 S. bound access road past Burnet)

512-420-TILT (8458) www.PinballzArcade.com

Fun foreign language immersion classes for children from birth to age five.

Weekly Spanish and Mandarin Classes Convenient Central Austin Location

512-925-9870 | www.gardenoflanguage.com Register Now for Fall 2013!

Ages 2-5 • 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Choose from 2, 3, 4, or 5 day a week classes 5 year old Kinder Readiness Class Bible-based curriculum • Chapel daily Physically Fit Classes on Fridays Located in Cedar Park off New Hope Rd.

Stop by for a tour or call Shirley at 260-5922 to learn more. www.hhps.org

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Have Fun, Develop & Enjoy Soccer!

Open to Boys & Girls, All Skill Levels Welcome

YOUTH SOCCER PROGRAM Hosted by Lonestar Soccer Club

REGISTER NOW! LSC Recreational Soccer Serving North, South & Central Austin areas

Learn more by visiting: www.lonestar-sc.com Contact Number: 512.336.5425 Ballet • Tap • Hip Hop Jazz • Gymnastics

HOURS 7AM - 6PM

Ages 2 and up Professional, experienced staff

512-327-4130

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3425 Bee Cave Rd

• Licensed Nurturing & Caring Staff • Structured Curriculum Program for All Ages • Spanish Class Included in Tuition • Indoor & Outdoor Play Areas • Full Time, Part Time & Custom Schedules • Drop-in Care Available • Infants Through Preschool Age • Northwest Hills Location • Local Owner On Site Daily • Dance classes with Kinderdance®

346-LEAP(5327) www.leaps-n-boundschildcare.com

synergydancestudio.com

Located 1 block south of Far West off Mopac

Enrolling for Fall Classes

CLASSES ENROLLING NOW

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Fee Paid for Time & Services

$24,000 - $27,000 You are not asked to carry your own biological child.

Egg Donors Also Needed (ages 20-30) $5,000 - $8,000

Very special, loving women needed to carry infertile couples’ child.

Give the Gift of Love & Life

Qualified Candidates should be: Age 21 - 39 • Non-smoker • Non-drinker Drug & disease free • No criminal history Have given birth to a child

SSA, LLC. Texas Based Agency

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1-800-718-0602

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WESTLAKE CHILDCARE “Your child's home away from home!”

• 4 Star Accredited and State Licensed Center • Ages 6 wks - 5 yrs • Opened since 1996, offering Full and Part-time care • Low Ratios with High standards of care and education!

• Live Web Video and Audio Sign up on Monitored classrooms our waiting • NAEYC approved daily list Today! curriculum and activities New Half Day Program for our 18 mos–21/2 yr olds

3924 Bee Caves Road Yof Westlake Hills 512-328-2335 www.westlakechildcare.com

Moonwalks

Chocolate Fountain Water Slides

Piñatas www.ashleyspartyrental.blogspot.com

512-733-1856 Se Habla eSpaÑol 1. Moonwalk, 3 tables, 24 chairs

. . . . . . . . . . . . .$135

2. Moonwalk, 3 tables, 24 chairs plus cotton candy, popcorn or snowcone machine . . .$186 3. Chocolate Fountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150 4. SUNDAY SPECIAL: PACKAGE #2 for the price of #1

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38th Street Pharmacy • Delivery service available • Nebulizers & asthma medications • Full line of over the counter medications and supplies • Fax or phone prescriptions • Most insurance plans accepted Personalized Prompt Service Guaranteed!

711 W. 38th Street C-3 • 512-458-3784 fax 512-458-1882 • austinrx38th.com CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED

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2013-2014 Kids Dance Program NOW ENROLLING! AGES 3-13 Hip Hop | Break Dancing | Jazz Funk Creative Movement & More!

9012 Research Blvd. Ste. C-5 (Corner of Burnet Rd. & Hwy 183)

512-323-9760

UT Lectures for K-12 Students, Parents & Teachers

September 6, 2013 Human Mating Strategies with Dr. David Buss October 18, 2013 The Roving Search for Life on Mars with Dr. John Grotzinger November 22, 2013 Now You See Me, Now You Don’t with Dr. Molly Cummings at The University of Texas at Austin

www.hotsciencecooltalks.org

FREE to the public Pre-lecture Fair 5:45 pm Lecture 7:00 pm

2.224 Welch Hall (Corner of 24th and Speedway)

Presented by: the Environmental Science Institute, the College of Natural Sciences and the Jackson School of Geosciences

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AMUSEMENT PARK & MINIATURE GOLF • • • • • •

Ponies Train Ride NEW FALL HOURS! Snack Bar Tue-Fri 10am-6pm Sat 10am-7pm Kiddie Rides Sun 12-6pm Open Year Round (closed Mondays) Grandparents Day Check web for Every Sunday Winter hours!

• Wednesday is (Nov-April) Discount Day • Birthday Parties 4800 W. Howard Ln.

kiddieacres.com

(512) 255-4131

WALK-INS WELCOME Tues-Fri 9-6 • Sat 9-4

512-218-0742 1715 S. Mays Visa/MC Kids of all ages Adults too

Corner of S. Mays & Gattis School Rd.

Round Rock littlehairkuts.com

Mention this ad for $2 off haircut. (not valid for bang trim)

Yours Mine & Our Kids Child Care Center South Austin’s Treasure

Let us add the ENCHANT to your next party plan!

Mon-Fri • 6:30am-6pm • PT/FT • Ages 6wks to Pre K • Shaded Playground • Licensed Nurturing Staff 5+ years • English/Spanish • Structured Curriculum • Breakfast/Lunch/Snack • CCMS Accepted • Family Owned

510 Clarke St. Austin, Tx 78745

512-428-4818

www.yoursmineandourkidsdaycare.com

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• Balloon Decorations • Arches, Pillars, Panels • Centerpieces • Favor Bags • Girls Spa & Tea Parties • Chocolate or Chamoy Fountain • Facepainting • Candy Buffet • Mexican Cazuelas Buffet • Party Animator (Clown or Doll)

512-368-5827 Email: enchantedpartyplanning@hotmail.com Like us on facebook/EnchantedPartyPlanning

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Birthday Parties Kids can choose: Pet Shop Boxes & Banks • Ceramic Lettering Canvas • Fused Glass Letters 601 E. Whitestone Blvd, Bldg 4, Ste 700 Cedar Park, TX 78613

512-528-1157 • www.ceramicsam.com

kindeRPiAno.Com Keyboard Classes starting at 3 1/2 years

Individual Lessons for Children & Adults

Located near Zilker Park

Call Roger at 512-444-5800

Authorized Disney Vacation Planner My services are FREE with any booked Disney vacation.

Melissa Ulrich 512.825.2454 melissa@tripstothemouse.com www.tripstothemouse.com

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Quality Cuts & Styles Exclusively for Kids Toddler–PreTeens

Appointments Only owner/operator Margo

512-374-1700 1206 W. 38th #2101

Locally Owned & Operated Voted Best Kids Cuts in Austin Monthly Magazine’s Best of Austin

In 26 Doors Shopping Ctr. across from Seton Hospital

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• Make or paint your own pottery • Ceramics Classes & Scout Badges • Birthday Parties, Holiday Gifts & more 1000 Payton Gin Rd, Ste M • Austin 78758 512-614-2447 • www.paintme-pottery.com

A holistic approach to education, offering: • Individualized Learning Plans • Enrichment Classes • Nature-based Learning • One day programs for Homeschoolers Give your child the gift of Whole Life Learning!

512-944-0279 | wholelifelearningcenter.com Ages 2- Adult

Tap | Ballet | Jazz Hip Hop | Contemporary Tumbling | Silletto Fit

CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES

WeeWarhols Call to reserve your spot today!

First Class is Free!

Home to the National Award Winning FLAVA Dance Company

Offering classes year round

1921 Cedar Bend Dr. Suite A-142 (corner of Metric & Cedar) Austin, TX 78758

Located just south of downtown Austin in 78704

512-799-2807 | www.dancinjazzi.net

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MS. POPPY THE CLOWN Balloons, Magic, Face Paint, PuPPets CHRISTMAS ELF AVAILABLE Birthdays, Churches, Festivals, Daycares 10+ YRS. EXPERIENCE TCA AWARD WINNING

512-281-4307 or 512-470-9908 Poppy3213@aol.com • www.MsPoppyTheClown.com

NATIONAL ELITE GYMNASTICS 7632 Hwy 71 West Austin, TX 78735 512-288-9722 office www.neg-usa.com Classes • Camps • Mother's Morning Out Birthday Parties • Afterschool Program

Entertainers Moonwalks and more 512-267-5867 WWW .PARTY-N-JUMP. COM

Face Painting, Balloons, Princess Parties & more

512-289-KIWI (5494) www.kiwisparty.com

LEGO RENTALS!

LadyBFacePainting.com

ALL LEGO THEMES

Book Now for Parties & Events!

983.5587

512-560-7722 • Austin AustinLegoLady@gmail.com www.Block-Party-Rentals.com MAGIC STORIES PUPPET SHOW Interactive Puppet Show Games • Face Painting • Balloons Many themes to choose from Book your child's party today!

954-729-8284 or 512-334-9256 fermapa.wix.com/magicstories

Moonwalk, 4 tables, plus 24 chairs - $110 Best prices in town. Book your party today! Se habla Español.

(512) 247-8917 or (512) 247-8916 moonwalkamusement@hotmail.com

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BD Therapy

Brenda Davis, MS/CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist (512) 789-3398 Two Park Place fax (512) 857-1479 4009 Banister Ln, Ste 280 brenda@bdtherapy.com Austin, TX 78704

www.bdtherapy.com

Faith is not believing that God can.

It is knowing that he will.

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Enroll Now for Fall Art Class!

Walk-in Art Studio • • • • • • • •

Risen Savior Lutheran’’s Caterpillars to Butterflies Mother’s Day Out Program

Birthday Party Packages Awesome Field Trips Pottery Painting Storytime Art Glass Fusion Tie-dying Canvas Painting Hand-building with Clay

9am – 2pm Mondays and Wednesdays Ages 9 months – 3 years

Affordable fun, great for all ages!

11190 Circle Dr, Ste 202, Austin 78736 TheArtGarageAustin.com • 512-852-9900

Continued enrollment throughout the year, call for a tour!

2811 Aftonshire Way • Austin, TX 78748 (512) 280-8282 • RSmdo@austin.rr.com

www.risensavioraustin.net

Individual Tutoring in my Home Reading, Dyslexia, ESL, Handwriting Affordable Hourly Rates Ages 5 - Adult

1st Session Free!

Contact Marion Magarick, MA

512-371-1909 marionstutoring.wordpress.com

Ms. Susan’s House Exceptional care for infants, toddlers & preschoolers in North Round Rock from an educated mom 1:6 ratio | Weekly Themes | Gardening Spanish & American Sign Language

Half off 2nd month!

512-388-0311 www.mssusanshouse.com

Kiddie Express Train, LLC

TRACKLESS TRAIN “Get any event chuggin’ on the right track” Perfect for: Birthday Parties • Fundraisers School Events • Special Events & more!

Rides best on hard surfaces

Ask about our Kiddie Fire Truck!

512-280-4538 www.kiddieexpresstrain.com

Lonestar Kids 6 weeks - Preschool 183 / N. Lamar area

419-1656 www.lonestarkids.net

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GRACE LANGUAGE & CULTURE REGISTER NOW Chinese Classes Focus on Conversation Skills

Art Classes Afterschool Program 13376 Research Blvd. Ste. 212 • Austin, TX 78750 512-506-8822 • www.gracefineart.com

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I N D E X O F O U R A D V E RT I S E R S ACTIVITIES, PARTIES & ENTERTAINMENT A Child’s Garden of Language . . . . . . . . . . .40 Adventure Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 The Art Garage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Ashley’s Party Rental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Austin Aquarium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Austin Children’s Academy (Sept issue only) . .2 Austin Moonwalks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Austin Sports Arena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Austin Steam Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Austin Zoo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Bits, Bytes & Bots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Block-Party-Rentals.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Bonzo Crunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Bricks 4 Kidz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Cafe Monet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Capital Gymnastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Ceramis N More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Champions Westlake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Cook Learn Grow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Crowe’s Nest Farm (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . .5 Enchanted Party Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Foodie Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Gorgeous Millie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Grace Language & Culture . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Gymboree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 JD Stewart Magician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Jubilee Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Kiddie Acres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Kiddie Express Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Kids Acting (Sept issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Kiwi the Clown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Lady B Face Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 The Little Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Loco-Motion Inflatable Play . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Lonestar Soccer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 MAD Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Magic by Carlos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Magic Stories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Moonwalk Amusement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Ms. Poppy The Clown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 My Party Palace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Paint Me Pottery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

ACTIVITIES, PARTIES & ENTERTAINMENT Cont.

Party Box 4 All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Party N Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Pinballz Arcade (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Playland Skate Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Safari Champ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Smart Cookies School for Girls . . . . . . . . . .42 The Snake Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Snip-its . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sept 3, Oct BC Soccer Cubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Soccer Shots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 SoccerZone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Spicewood Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Sportball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Sweet Berry Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Touchdown Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 The Train Quest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Wanna Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Wazoo’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Wee Warhols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Wiggle Worm Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 YMCA Austin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Hidden Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 United at Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 CHILD CARE Abercorn International School . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Adventure Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Arbor Montessori Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Austin Children’s Academy (Sept issue only) . .2 Bright Horizons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Busy Bee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Chinese with Meggie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Clubhouse for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Country Home Learning Center . . . . . . . . . .13 Discovering You MDO (Sept issue only) . . . . . .38 Emerson Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Escuelita Art-Es, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Extend-A-Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Harmony Hill Preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 HighHopes Preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Jardin de Ninos Interlingua . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Leaps & Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

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The KID’S DIRECTORY is designed to help parents locate businesses that provide products and services for children and parents. Each advertiser is committed to value and service.

Our desire is to assist you in shopping wisely and efficiently. When you visit these businesses please tell them about The Kid’s Directory.

They want to know how you found them. We appreciate your interest.

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CHILD CARE cont.

Lone Star Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 The Magic Dragon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Mom's Best Friend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Ms. Susan’s House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Nicholson Early Childhood Education Ctr. . .32 N. Austin Montessori School . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 North Oaks Country CDC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Primrose Schools . . . . . . . . . . . Sept BC, Oct 3 The Rise School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Risen Savior Lutheran MDO . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Safari Champ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Star Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Stepping Stone School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Town & Country Montessori . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Twin Oaks Children's Montessori . . . . . . . . .15 Wanna Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Westlake Child Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Whole Life Learning Center . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Yours, Mine & Our Kids Daycare . . . . . . . . .46 CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES Capezio (Sept issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 JBF Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Monogram Lady . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Once Upon A Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Sparkle Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Thrifty Threads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 COUNSELING / THERAPY / SUPPORT GROUPS BD Therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 The Shape of Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 DANCE Alisa’s Dance Academy . . . . . . . .Sept 7, Oct 2 Capezio (Sept issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Dance Associates Austin, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Dance Austin Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 The Dance Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 The Dance Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Dancer’s Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Dancin’ Jazzi Dance Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Escuelita Art-Es, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Galaxy Dance Studios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Greater Austin Dance Academy . . . . . . . . . .27 Joyce Willett School of Dance . . . . . . . . . . .34

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Kinderdance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Metamorphosis Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Slavin-Nadal School of Ballet . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Synergy Dance Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 DENTISTS / ORTHODONTISTS Hill Country Pediatric Dentistry . . . . . . . . . .12 Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry . . . . . . . . . 30 South Texas Orthodontics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 EDUCATION / EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES A Child’s Garden of Language . . . . . . . . . . .40 Austin Public Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Chinese with Meggie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Escuelita Art-Es, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Froggin Spanish for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Grace Language & Culture Center . . . . . . . .51 Hot Science Cool Talks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Marvelous Mandarin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Smart Cookies School for Girls . . . . . . . . . .42 EvENTS / EvENT PLANNING A Christmas Affair (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . .7 Boo at the zoo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Crowe’s Nest Farm (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . .5 Day Out with Thomas (Sept issue only) . . . . . .37 Enchanted Party Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Jubilee Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Sweet Berry Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS JBF Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Once Upon A Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Sparkle Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 GIFTS & COLLECTIBLES A Christmas Affair (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . .7 Monogram Lady . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Thrifty Threads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 GYMNASTICS / CHEER Capital Gymnastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Champions westlake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 The Little Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 National Elite Gymnastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Star Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Texas Power Athletics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

HAIR CUTS / SALONS / SPAS /MASSAGE Blooming Pregnancy Spa & Imaging Ctr. . . 22 Hair’s Lair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 K.A.O.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Little Hair Kuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Mad Caps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Snip-its . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sept 3, Oct BC MATERNITY CLOTHING / SUPPLIES Blooming Pregnancy Spa & Imaging Ctr. . . 22 JBF Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 MEDICAL SERvICES 38th Street Pharmacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 BD Therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Blooming Pregnancy Spa & Imaging Ctr. . . 22 Mad Caps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 The Shape of Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Surrogacy Specialists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 MURALS / ARTwORK wee walls (Oct issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 MUSIC / MUSIC LESSONS Heartsong Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Kinderpiano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 NANNY / SITTER / SERvICES Adventure Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Clubhouse for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 College Nannies & Tutors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Mom's Best Friend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Nannies From The Heart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 wanna Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 PARTY PLANNING / SUPPLIES Ashley’s Party Rental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Enchanted Party Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Jubilee Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Party Box 4 All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 PERSONALIzED LABELS Inch Bug (Sept issue only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 PHOTOGRAPHY Enchanted Fairytale Portraits . .Sept 24, Oct 5 Lisa Morrison Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Tic Tac Toe Photography (Sept issue only) . . . . .5

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