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463-7841 www.jumpinjungleparty.com All ages $129-$229 p. 9 Jumpin Jungle Party Notes: Packages include jump time, private room, paper products, drinks, party host, and free T-Shirt. We also have room rentals $40-$50/hour. Parties can bring in own cake & food. Pizza available for extra fee.

855-JUMP(5867) www.jumptimeidaho.com All ages, even adults!!

Varies p. 12 Jump Time Idaho Party Notes: JumpTime offers Trampoline or Inflatable parties. We take care of setup, pizzas, waters, cupcakes, cleanup and more! Weekday and weekend party times are available.

442-5482 www.jabbersplaydate.com or Facebook Jabbers Up to 10 years old Up to 25 Varies, average $12 per child p. 8 Jabbers Party Notes: Basic parties include admission into Jabbers, private party room, drinks, custom cake, decorations, gift for the birthday child and a personal party host. Themed parties and after hours events available.

375-5404 www.idahoinflatables.com n/a n/a As low as $80 for 4-hour party p. 14 Idaho Inflatables Party Notes: We bring inflatable fun to your party! Bounce Houses, Slide Combos, Slides, Water Slides, Obstacle Courses, Interactive Sports and Concessions. We are your inflatable Experts!

331-0044 ext. 3018 www.idahoiceworld.com 3-12 Minimum 10. No maximum. $15 and $17.50 per person p. 14 Idaho IceWorld Party Notes: $15.00 package includes skating, skates, Party room for 45 minutes, Hostess, decorations, goody bags, cake, soda. $17.50 package adds pizza, or Blimpie kids meals.

495-2000 www.givenshotsprings.com Any age No minimum or maximum $5 ages 3-12, $7 ages 13+ p. 29 Givens Hot Springs Party Notes: Provide own refreshments. Indoor picnic tables. Swimsuits required - no shirts/streetwear, any kind, in pool. Adults must accompany children in water. Call for more info.

853-3220 www.gemstategymnastics.com 3 and up $100 + Birthday Bash p. 19 Gem State Gymnastics Party Notes: 1 hr. of gym or pool + 40 min. party room, inflatables, tarzan rings, 2 foam pits & games, Balloon for each child, T-shirt for birthday child, paper products, cake & punch available for extra fee.

463-7534 p. 14 Cheddee Annee Party Notes: Storytelling, Games for the kids, Magic, Face Painting & Balloons

342-3822 www.ceramicaboise.com 3-14 Minimum 6 $5 per child plus $7-$15 per piece p. 22 Ceramica Party Notes: Each party will receive balloons and a custom designed hand painted dinner plate with each child’s thumbprint. Birthday parties are welcome to bring in the birthday cake and punch.

381-0587 www.BodiesinMotionIdaho.com All ages p. 13 Bodies in Motion Party Notes: Hawaiian Party, Princess Party or Ninja Warrior Party..includes Invitations, Food & Drink from Flatbread Pizza, utensils, plates & napkins. You just bring the cake!

Salon 893-5433 / Parties 495-3672 www.2BAKidhouse.com 1-100 Your location you decide/ our location 15 children p. 15 2 B A Kid Party Notes: Extensive list of party packages and look-a-like characters for boys or girls, custom packages available, you choose your party theme and we’ll do the rest!

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Young and Old No party to Large for Us p. 14 The Clown Around Town 454-2399 / 284-2399 cell Party Notes: Entertaining in the Treasure Valley since 2000.Super Fun ! With Clowns, Balloon Twisting,Face Painting,Magic,Astrojump ,Cartoon Charactors & Carnival Games

All ages

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$10/person all you can eat or 20% off entire group

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TOYS , B OO KS & G I F T S

p. 15 The Children’s Store

1346 S. Orchard, Boise

Address

Boise’s Largest Specialty Toy Store for all ages!

Notes

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www.childrens-store.net

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898-0900 www.wahoozfunzone.com All ages 8 Minimum $9.99 to $24.99 per person p. 3 Wahooz Family Fun Zone Party Notes: Celebrate your child’s best birthday ever! Laser Tag, Arcade Games, Mini Golf, Go-Karts and Kiddie Cove, plus extra special attention to the birthday child with games, decorations, and fresh-baked pizza.

350-0355 www.U-Swirl.com p. 7 U-Swirl of Idaho Party Notes: Custom cake and balloons, 18 yogurt options and 65 toppings. Yum!

www.thelittlegym.com/eaglemeridianid Up to 12 years old No minimum, up to 14 Members $169, Non-members $199 p. 3 The Little Gym Eagle/Meridian 938-6185 Party Notes: 90 minutes are filled with games, activities, free play, cake and presents! We handle all the details from set-up to clean-up! All you need is to bring a cake, sit back, relax, and enjoy the party!

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375-0063 www.tumbletimegymnastics.com All ages Varies p. 2 Tumble Time Gymnastics Party Notes: We offer basic and deluxe all-inclusive party options. You have the facility to yourself. A personal party host provides structured activities to keep your kids moving!

888-2760 www.shankzglowgolfing.com All ages, recommend 5+ 8, additional guests extra charge $140.00 w/o pizzas or $165.00 w/ 2 pizzas p. 11 Shankz Glo-Par-Tee Party Notes: 18 Holes Black Light Mini Golf, Drinks, Coupons & Glow Necklaces, Paper Products, Invitations, Host, T-Shirt & 1 free round of golf cert. for birthday child, Choice of 3 themed party rooms, 1 hour + 45 mins term

www.namparollerdrome.net 3-70 yrs. old 10-400 $150 p. 9 Rollerdrome Skating Center 466-9905 Party Notes: Rollerdrome’s Super Party Package includes: admission, skates or rollerblades, soda, pizza, ice cream, cotton candy, birthday announcement & 2 for 1 admission pass for your next session!

376-3641 www.wingscenter.com 1-20 8-100 Starting at $79 p. 10 Planet Kid at Wings Ctr. Party Notes: Party choices are nearly endless! Rock climbing, Planet Kid, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Swimming, Inflatables or any combination. Parent Hosted or Staff Hosted. You dream it – we’ll make it happen!

898-0900 www.pinzbowlingidaho.com 5+ 8 guests Call for party package pricing p. 3 Pinz Party Notes: A Pinz Bowling birthday bash brings together all the fun of the game, with fantastic food, and a friendly birthday host. We aim to make it your best birthday ever!

830-6017 www.meridianmusicalrainbow.com Ages 3-and up I come to your location $30 - $40 /hr., $80 minimum p. 26 Musical Rainbow Party Notes: Musical party activities include Karaoke to pop, country and Disney favorites with all equipment included. Musical instruments & Light-up Keyboards, musical games, arts and crafts activities.

938-5400 www.facebook.com/monkeydoozeagle All ages Up to 12 pals Packages starting at $75 p. 10 Monkey Dooz Party Notes: Celebrate in sparkling style! Fun, glam celebrations to meet any budget. • Invitations • Spa Parties • Fantasy Hair, Nails & Make-up • Sparkling Sodas • Creamy Cupcakes • Amazing Gift Bag

323-5305 www.monkeybizness.com All ages 15 or 25 $129.00-$279.00 p. 12 Monkey Bizness Party Notes: 3 party packages, parties include private play and party, personalized invitations, the paper products (cups, napkins, plates, forks & cake server) and party host and hostess.

888.7853 www.justkidnaround.net 0-12 240 Packages from $169.00-$269.00Party p. 21 Just Kid’n Around Notes: All parites include: 2 hours in private party room, invitations, supplies & decorations, snacks, juice, birthday gift for birthday child and unlimited play for guests after party.

Party Notes: Packages include jump time, private room, paper products, drinks, party host, and free T-Shirt. We also have room rentals $40-$50/hour. Parties can bring in own cake & food. Pizza available for extra fee.

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YOUTH CULTURE PROGRAM Modern Manners for Kids 1st-5th Grade The School of Etiquette, Leadership and Image Development

TREASURE VALLEY COTILLION Social Dance Etiquette and Ballroom Dance Instruction Inaugural Dance in December Twice a month January and February Ball in March Social I – Grades 4, 5 & 6 Social II – Grades 6, 7 & 8 Dance Club – High School

Socialization and dining skills for girls and boys including: Introductions, table manners, conversations, and respecting others.

Positive Image Development 6th - 10th grade boys or girls Personal appearance, table etiquette and general social knowledgethat will help build a positive self-image during difficult teen years.

AP Etiquette High School Students College and job prep course including interviewing, wardrobe, finance, dining, general social and theatre protocol to enhance self presentation skills.

Director: Susan Evans • 631-0576 • www.socialessence.com

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Academic Preschool

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33 years of providing an “Exciting Learning Experience”

• Qualified, Caring Instruction • Weekly Themed Curriculum • Gymnastics Lessons Included

All Day Child Care • Experienced and loving staff • Arts & crafts • Open Gym

Before & After School Day Camp • High energy fun • Homework club • Arts & crafts • Open Gym

Gem State Gymnastics Academy 5420 W. State Street Boise, Idaho 83703

Gymnastics & Cheerleading • High Quality Equipment • Excellent instruction

853-3220 www.gemstategymnastics.com

Idaho Pediatric Dentistry

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Christopher K. Loveland DDS Board Certified, Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry

• A Child-Friendly Environment with a Movie Theater Theme • Sedation & Hospital Dentistry Available • No Referral Necessary

www.idahopediatricdentistry.com • 461-5459

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4401 E Flamingo Ave.

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342-3822 Vista Village Shopping Center 1002 Vista Ave. Boise www.ceramicaboise.com

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322-5437 (kids) 6148 N. Discovery Way Suite 100 Boise, Idaho 83713

1070 N. Curtis Road Suite 150 Boise, Idaho 83706

ROY H ROGERS, DDS, MS Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry 1564 South Time Square Lane, Boise

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our child’s teeth need a special kind of care and Dr. Rogers has the specialized training to keep kids...being kids! His fun, kid-friendly office lets everyone have an enjoyable experience.

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Please say “I Saw It In The Parents Guide” Preschool & Kindergarten • Summer & Fall Full Day & Part Time

Kids LOVE Montessori at Ol' McDonald's Montessori “Plus” Child Care Inc.

NEW state of the art studio with multiple drum sets, snare drums, mallet instruments & more!

• Weekly 1/2-hr. evening lessons for all ages and abilities • Inexpensive Starter Kit (includes pad, sticks & instructional book) • Professional teaching & performance credentials and over 35 years instruction experience Located near Overland & Eagle Rd. with easy freeway access.

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Educating Boise's Children for Over 21Years!

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* Qualified Teachers * Low Ratios * Video Monitoring *3 weeks to 12 years *Developmentally Appropriate Preschool Curriculum * Open 6 am to 6 pm

Instructor Wendy Starke has over 30 years experience working with children

w! Group nePiano Lessons Small group class for beginners at a very reasonable cost

Children’s Choir Weekly singing program for kids ages 5-12

I use child-friendly motivational tools and a positive and creative approach to teaching music.

Piano & Vocal Instruction Private 30, 45, & 60 minute lessons

Musical Birthday and Karaoke Parties Kids learn vocal & microphone techniques while singing songs from High School Musical and other Disney favorites

830-6017

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Kids on Keys Ages 4-6. A fun small group class where kids learn the keyboard through musical games, workbook activities & art projects.

Also includes singing rhythm instruments and keyboard time

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Free services/therapy for children with developmental disabilities Always hiring friendly staff

Offering Developmental Therapy, Behavior Therapy (IBI), Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Service Coordination, and Music Therapy. We work with adults too!

1675 S. Maple Grove Rd. • Boise, ID 83709 Also located in Nampa– call for information.

phone: 208.377.9814 • fax: 208.375.5803

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our TEACCH program Provides: • Parent Training • Parent Support Groups • Social Play & Recreation Groups • Use of Individualized & Meaningful Visual Aids • Structured Learning that Facilitates Flexibility Details: • Ages 3-11 • Individual & Group Sessions Offered • Morning & Afternoon Sessions • Nampa & Boise Center Locations • Private Pay & Medicaid Pay Options Available • Space is Limited Please Contact: Carlyann McLaren ~ 467-7524 ext. 101 cmclaren@advocates4inclusion.net www.advocates4inclusion.net

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