Monthly Archives: July 2014

Yoga, Youth Activities

Yoga and Meditation Workshops in Pleasanton

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Santhosham! Universal Peace Foundation of North America is hosting special yoga and meditation workshops guided by our beloved Gurumahan “Jagathguru Mahamaharishi Paranjothiyar”. This is a great opportunity to take a break from the daily routine and stressful life. Learn simple yogic techniques that will keep you healthy and peaceful in all tough situations and manage daily stress.
yoga and meditation pleasanton 2014 Paranjothiyar
Register now at www.upfna.org for special programs guided by Gurumahan:

  • Mahashakthi Yogam for Adults (Beginners)
  • Kids yoga camp (Age 7-12)
  • Yoga Dharana for Teens (Age 13- 19)
  • Intensive Kundalini Meditation (For Practitioners)
  • Limited Seats Only! Hurry Up!

Mahashakthi Yogam Inner Energy Awakening Course
August 16th and 17th – 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Pleasanton Hard Middle School
August 18th to 22nd and 25th – 6:00 – 8:00 AM Fremont Sri Siddhi Vinayak Cultural Center
Cost $175 including food

Kids Yoga and Personality Development Camp – Pleasanton
Boys and Girls Age 7 to 14
Aug 12, 2014 & Aug 15, 2014
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cost: $100 includes snacks

Yoga Dharana for Teens
Aug 13, 14 – 5 – 7:00 PM Pleasanton $60

Free Spiritual Discourses/Satsangs
Please bring your own yoga mat or beach towel for these courses
For more info, please contact [email protected] or 408-306-3157 or see more details at www.upfna.org

Day Care, Job Opportunities, Preschool

Sailors Preschool in Dublin is looking for Teaching Assistants

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Sailors Preschool & Family Childcare Is Hiring Teaching Assistants NOW!
(Lic#013421721) 3-minute walking distance from Kolb Elementary School, Dublin, CA

Sailors Preschool is hiring now Teaching Assistants
• Educate and care for children, usually ages 1.5 to 6 years
• Willing to work and teach in a way that young children can understand
• Plan and carry out curriculum such as language, math, motor skills, and social skills
• Organize activities so children can learn, explore interests, and develop talents
• Develop schedules, perform daily tasks on time and have fun!
• Sailors offer competitive wages and training for the selected candidates
Interested candidates may contact via email: [email protected]

About Sailors
Sailors Family Child Care provides a loving, fun, and creative environment that is safe and clean. We believe in activity-based learning, personalized care, and a day filled with lots of fun for your child. We take pride in loving and caring for your children as if they were our own. Sailors offer quality Childcare by experienced childcare professionals and run by staff certified in CPR & First Aid training.

The moment you walk into Sailors, you become family! The children feel a sense of love, security, and belonging.

Programs
o Early Preschool (1.5 yr. – 3 yrs.)
o Preschool (3-5 years)
o Before & After School Care
o Summer Camps

Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Mon – Fri)

Contact Sailaja @ (925) 236-2358 / (925) 918-5659 or Email: [email protected]

Sailors Preschool & Family Childcare
Visit us: http://www.sailorspreschool.com

Nanny

Looking for a nanny in Dublin

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We are looking for a nanny for our 1 yr. old son and 6 year old daughter. We need someone who has own transportation and need to be able to drop off/pick up from school which is 5 mins drive from where we live. We need someone from 5.30am to 5.30 pm 5 days a week

After School, Yoga, Youth Activities

Genius Kids San Ramon Marketplace- Open House!

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We are so excited to invite you all to our first open house event at our Market Place location. Bring your little genius along, take a tour and meet the teachers & owners. We have whole day of AM and PM fun planned out! Application and admissions information will be available and we will be accepting enrollments for our After School program!

First 25 kids to r.s.v.p by emailing [email protected] gets a chance to experience free exclusive offers
FREE 45 mins yoga session OR Art competition with attractive prizes!

YOGA : The 45 min Yoga for kids will be a part of our Enrichment classes at Genius Kids. Each session is limited to 25 kids. Our yoga teacher Ms.Chaithali Rede completed her under graduate and post graduate diploma in dietetics from India. While pursuing a career in Nutrition she practiced yoga with Nikam Guruji in Mumbai, India. After coming to the United States she completed her graduate studies in Nutrition Education from San Jose State University as well as her Yoga alliance verified teacher training from ‘The Yoga Company’( San Ramon, California).

First Yoga session – 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Second Yoga Session – 11:30 am – 12:15 pm

Art competition: Showcase your talent and creativity and win attractive prizes!
Prizes: Public speaking coupons, tickets to theme parks & more!
Categories:
Ages 5 and below – No theme
Ages 5- 10 Theme: “What makes you happy?”
Bring your own colors, we will provide paper
Duration : 2 hours

Juror : Ranjini Venkatachari, CPSA, CPX (www.vividpencils.com). Ranjini is a colored pencil artist and one of the owners of San Ramon Marketplace. She is the Exhibition Director of Colored Pencil Society of America (www.cpsa.org) and a Signature member of the organization. Her works have been in publication in major art magazines like Artist Magazine, Southwest Art etc and in personal collections around the world. Her work is currently sold through the Triton Museum store.

After School, Youth Activities

Free Art/Craft Workshops – San Ramon

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Check out our upcoming free Art/Craft Workshops!

Paper Art Workshop :
Dates : July 24th and July 25th
Timings : 10:00 a.m to 11:30 a.m
Age Group : 10+

Mehindi Workshop :
Dates : July 29th and July 30th
Timings : 10:00 a.m to 11:30 a.m
Age Group : 12+

Rangoli Workshop :
Dates : July 31st and Aug 1st
Timings : 10:00 a.m to 11:30 a.m
Age Group : 11+

If interested, email to [email protected] for further details or call 510-870-8488
Facebook Page : www.facebook.com/omartclub

Yoga

Saturday Morning Women’s Yoga Classes – Gale Ranch

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Hello, I’m starting a new Beginner’s Yoga batch for Women on Saturday , July 19th, from 108.45 – 9.45am.
Couples who are interested in joining can contact me at 510-229-8038 or email me for more details. This batch will focus on increasing strength, flexibility and decreasing stress. In each class, we will be doing Asanas and Pranayama techniques.
Thanks,
Asha Venkatarao

Nanny

Looking for Nanny in East Dublin

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We’re living in the Sorrento development (near Gleason Dr and Brannigan Rd) and looking for a nanny to look after our 20 month old baby.  Nanny needed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 7:15am – 5:15pm.   Will provide excellent pay for the right person. Nanny should have their own vehicle for transportation to and from our home.  Also, nanny should have experience with infants and great references.  Must speak English, Gujarati, or Hindi.  If interested, please contact Jay at (925) 560-8005 or email at [email protected].

Baby Sitter, Day Care

New Home Day care at East Dublin near Kolb Elementary / Fallon Sports Park

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Licensed Child care located just opposite to Kolb Elementary in the Taylor Morrison LUCCA community, Sorrento East, Dublin.
–Non Smoking and Pet free home
–Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certified
–TB test and Background Check Passed
— Several years of Experience in taking care of Kids ( Infants to 10 Yrs)
–Activities include Story time , Nap Time and Play time etc ..
–Nutritious home made Vegetarian meals and snacks will be provided
–Indian Languages spoken – Telugu and Tamil
–Excellent References available on request
–For more information please call us @408-915-8271

About Dublin, About San Ramon, Education, Real Estate

Elementary / middle / High school with good sports program

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Hi, we are looking to move to either dublin or san Ramon CA .
I want to look for a school with good attention towards sports and other extra curicular activities along with academics.
Which elementary schools / middle / high schools are better .
Can anyone give individual review on the dublin and San ramon schools. I have seen greatschools website but the reviews are so much old.

any other pro-cons between dublin and san ramon ?

which is a better place between dublin and san ramon in terms of software jobs both opportunity vise and commute.
Does it get really hot in summer and cold and windy in winters compared to fremont or east bay ?

please help

Services, Uncategorized

Introducing new “Sai Mobile Veterinary Clinic” in Tri-Valley – We make house calls

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We bring all the services of a Veterinary Clinic right to your door with our fully-equipped state of the art mobile van.
We are dedicated to provide excellent and highest quality medical care to your pets at the convenience of your home. We offer General Medicine, Wellness, canine & feline medicine, senior care, behavior consultation, and much more. We emphasize preventive care to ensure a happy, healthy and long life for your pets.

We make veterinary house calls serving the Tri-Valley region of East Bay Area covering the areas of San Ramon, Danville, Dublin, Pleasanton, Castro Valley, and Livermore, CA.

Mobile Veterinary Features and Benefits
Premium veterinary services in your driveway—Eliminates the car ride, the potential “accidents” in the car, saves time, ultimate convenience
Eliminates stress—Takes the stress off of you and the pet is relaxed because it’s right at home in their driveway
Perfect for senior pets and pet parents—No stressful trip needs to be made
Ideal for puppies and kittens—Eliminate the trauma associated with a clinic visit
Sanitary, safe and healthy environment—No exposure to other pets
Stay with your pet—No separation anxiety for either of you
No cages or holding pens—Keeps your pet stress free and happy

State of the art van—Professional made to veterinarian requirements
Fully self-contained van—No need to use your electricity, water, etc.
Private, compassionate euthanasia services—Say goodbye in the comfort of your home instead of a busy veterinary clinic. Your privacy at this solemn time is paramount

Please contact for further details/scheduling appts:
Dr. Venkat Kuncharapu, D.V.M., Ph.D.,
Ph#: +1-510-541-1006
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: www.saimobilevet.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100006813555851

After School, Camps, Education

Give the gift of Reading one child at a time.

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Do you have bored kids during summer..
Could you use a little help with Phonics for your preschooler
Are you looking to build a fantastic home library for your kids
Are you looking for Science activities and fact filled encyclopedias
Are you looking for touchy-feely books for your toddler

Then look no further….I am excited to be your local Usborne Books and More consultant right in San Ramon.
You can visit my site at  https://b4368.myubam.com/shop
There are books designed for every age group.I guarantee that you will have happy and curious children who can’t put their books down.

After School, Camps, Culture, Education, Things to do, Youth Activities

Art CLasses & Summer Art Labs

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Weekly Classes – 1 hour of Art explorations. All materials provided.
Classes taught by Architect & Certified Art Educator in studio environment. Walk in to check out other student’s artworks, ongoing art projects & studio.
Summer Labs starting July 15th. -from sketching to watercolor to mixed media.
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Details On www.theArtProcess.net
Studio at: 6743 Dublin Blvd, Ste #34. Dublin-CA.   (near Taal dance studio)
Also, traditional Indian Art Lab -from Varli to miniature to Tanjore .. various styles, curious discussions of rich heritage of each style… (I love it & it just is so wonderful when young generation gets enthusiastic about traditional Indian Art)

After School, Baby Sitter, Day Care, Nanny, Preschool

Home based day care and preschool from october – San Ramon

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If you are looking for daycare cum preshool near bollinger and canyon crossing, San Ramon, you can contact me ( swati ) email adds [email protected]. We are opening from october and will have opening for 5 children.

I have been a teacher for more than 3 years and worked with all age groups. (18 months to 5 years) Worked with the philosophies of Reggio Emilia, Highscope and Montessori. We would be opening in September. I am CPR trained. Have a backyard with playing space and swings for young children. Will be well equiped with manupilatives, stationary and other facilities.

Would follow a strict schedule for the children which would be like this.
8:30-9:30 – free play
9:30- 10:00 breakfast
10:00-11:00 worksheets and art project
11:00-11:45 play outside or inside depending on weather
11:45-12:30 hand washing and lunch
12:30 -3:30 naptime
3:30 -3:45- snack time
3:45-4:15. Music and movement
4:15-5:00 outside or inside play depending on weather
5:00-5:15 snack time.
5:15-6:00. Quiet time or free play

would follow a different schedule for after school children.
would privde fresh homemade lunch too for children unless you want to feed them specific food or special baby food. Snacks and breakfast would be readymade store bought panckaes/ waffles/ crackers/ cereal/ cheezit/ toast kind of things.

Full time diaper changing children $800
half time diaper changing children $ 450
full time potty trained children $600
Half time potty trained children  $350.

full time hrs will be 8:30 a:m to 6:00 p:m
half time hrs will be 8:30 a:m to 12:30 p:m .

If you would like extended care thier will be extra charge after 6:00 p:m.
If you have any questions or concerns please email me at tanu_ [email protected].

Business Events

Free 1 hour Solar Photovoltaic Educational Presentation

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Free 1 hour Solar Photovoltaic Educational Presentation
Learning Objectives:

  • Current Technologies
  • NET Metering with PG&E
  • Financial Incentives
  • Current Solar Market costs
  • Return on Investment
  • Buying versus Leasing

Space is limited.  Call now to reserve your seat.  (925) 361-5501 or (650) 773-7836
or email [email protected]
Presentation is 1 hour, 30 minutes for Q&A
7/10/2014            5:30 – 7:00 or 7:00 – 8:30
7/17/2014            5:30 – 7:00 or 7:00 – 8:30
Hampton Inn
2850 Constitution Dr,
Livermore, CA 94551

Astrology

Vedic Astrology

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one of my friends Mukund is practicing Astrology, Just thought of sharing with you. Contact him if you are interested…
Experience :Having 15 years of experience on vedic astrology predictions.
Passion : to interpret the given horoscope. and to predict complicated and critical cases with accurate prediction .

Clients :
Advocates high and supreme court
Software Professionals
Business entrepreneur

Note : successful in predicting 25 marriages on time.
Contact details :
Mukund
Mobile # 4088165047
home# 4088344685

Thanks,
Anu

After School, Camps

Art and Craft Summer Camp – Blackhawk Plaza

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Howdy Neighbors – Hope you had a great 4th of July!
If you are looking for a fun activity for your kids this summer, please check out my art and craft summer camp. You can enroll by the week or do a drop in for day. It is located conveniently close to Blackhawk Plaza (Crow Canyon and Camino Tassajara)
You can find additional details on my web site http://mymagicpaintbrush.com
Thanks!
Soumya
(925) 202-9047
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Job Opportunities, Short Term Opportunity

Urgent: Helper needed for Summer Camp in Dublin

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We are looking for a helper for a summer camp for grades K-5 in Dublin, CA. The hours will be 12:00 PM to 7 PM daily. The work will involve helping manage the kids (moving them between classes with teachers, helping the younger kids go to toilet, serving snacks and lunch) and cleaning the center after the kids leave. This will continue till August 25th. Please contact me at 408-582-4399 or at [email protected] if interested. We will ask for background check and W9 form.

After School, Camps, Preschool, Tutoring, Yoga, Youth Activities

Nurture Kids Pleasanton

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At NurtureKids Pleasanton, we focus on intensive homework help, recreational activities and overall academic enrichment experience in a safe and supportive learning environment. Our Afterschool and Summer programs are STEAM based and our curriculum is constantly evolving based on every child’s need.
Our vision is to inspire a passion for learning in kids. Please visit our center to learn more about out specific programs.
Contact Branch Director for more details :
Lavanya Bharadwaj
# 925-223-6047
Nurture Kids Pleasanton
4460 Black Avenue, Suite A, Pleasanton – 94566
(note: post modified with new information in May, 2017)

Health, Yoga

New Yoga Sessions For Women – Gale Ranch

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Hello, Namaste,
I’m starting New Yoga Sessions for Women in Gale Ranch community in San Ramon.

  • Timings: Tuesday / Friday , 7 – 8 pm
  • Tuesday, July 8th is the free Trial Class. Do confirm that you are attending.

Each class is one hour long, it will include Asanas for building strength and losing weight, it will also include Pranayama practices for stress relief and relaxation. The course is for 10 classes.
I’m a certified Yoga & Pranayama Instructor and have been teaching for around 8 years.
Do contact me at 510-229-8038 or email me for more info.
My blog: www.shavasana-in-action.blogspot.com
Thanks,
Asha Venkatarao

Yoga

Mahashakthi Yogam – Inner Energy Awakening Course, Aug 16 -17 @ Pleasanton

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Its Time to Relax Your SELF with some Meditation and Yoga!!!
Hart Middle School, Pleasanton, 17th and 18th August, 2014. 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. $175.
Mahashakthi Yogam
Attain Inner peace and holistic health by tapping this Mahashakthi (Divine kundalini energy) in YOU!
REGISTER @ https://upfna.org/special-workshop/sw-bay-area-ca/maha-shakthi-yogam
Don’t miss this rare OPPORTUNITY!!!
PS: Food will be provided. Please bring your own food if you have any special diet requirements.