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ACTIVITIES Cheerleading
All Star Gymnastics............. 18 Elmwood Cheerleading....... 15
Dance
Dancer's Pointe.................. 24 Debby Dillehay Dance......... 17 Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts...........20-21 MeMe’s.............................. 9 Studio School of Dance....... 31
Drama
Encore Studio.................... 40 Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts...........20-21
Gymnastics/Tumbling
Amusements
Adventure Quest Laser Tag... 12 Bookoo Bounce.................... 3 Creole Queen.................... 39 Jean Lafite Swamp Tour........ 39
Special Events
American Heart Association.. 33 Arden Cahill Academy....20-21 Immaculate Conception....... 29 Lakeside Kids Club............. 31
BEAUTY
All Star Gymnastics............. 18 Crescent City Gymnastics..... 15 Gymrompers...................... 25 NOLA Gymnastics.............. 23 Tumblebus......................... 28
Hair Care/Massage
LuLaRoe............................ 35
Martial Arts
Shogun Martial Arts............ 31 Yonsei Martial Arts................ 5
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAMPS/HOLIDAY/ YEAR ROUND
Mommy & Me
Debby Dillehay Dance......... 17 Gymrompers...................... 25 LuLaRoe............................ 35
Music
Debby Dillehay Dance......... 17 Encore Studio.................... 40 Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts...........20-21 New Orleans Chorus.......... 26
APPAREL Children’s Clothing/Shoes
Auraulz ............................ 11 Banbury Cross ............... 17 LulaRoe............................. 35 MeMe's Children's Wear ...... 9 MiMi's Boutique ................ 14
Children’s Consignment
Once Upon a Child............ 16
Gifts
Aurulz............................... 11 Cajun Tooth Fairy............... 26 LuLaRoe............................ 35 thisit.me............................ 27
Ladies Clothing/Accessories
LuLaRoe............................ 35
Adventure Quest Laser Tag... 12 All Star Gymnastics ............ 18 Arden Cahill Academy........ 11 Crescent City Gymnastics ... 15 Dancer’s Pointe ................ 24 Debby Dillehay Dance ....... 17 Encore Studio.................... 40 Kinderhaus Montessori ........ 23 Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts............20-21 NOLA Gymnastics.............. 23 Pony Tales................... 25, 31 Reading Success Center...... 23 Riverview Camp for Girls..... 19 Yonsei Martial Arts................ 5
DENTAL
Emboidery/Monogramming
Aurulz............................... 11 Banbury Cross................... 17 MeMe’s Children’s Wear....... 9 MiMi’s Boutique................. 14
Children's Hair Palace......... 22
Access Health .................... 10 Bippo's Place for Smiles.......... 7 Dr. Jason Parker..................... 9 Dr. Nathan Burns, DDS......... 13 New Orleans Children's Dental................... 4 Thorson Dentistry................. 15 Tulane Family Dentistry.......... 17
EDUCATION Childcare/Preschool & Aftercare
Adventure Quest Laser Tag........ 12 Arden Cahill Academy..........11
EDUCATION Childcare/Preschool & Aftercare
Immaculate Conception.........27 Kinderhaus Montessori...........23 New Horizon Learning..........24 Reading Success Center........23 St. George Episcopal School.. 22
Access Health......................10 First Look Ultrasound..............13 Nit Picking..........................25 Reliable Alternatives..............22 Women’s New Life Center.....28
New Orleans Women & Children's Shelter.............28 Reading Success Center........23
Arden Cahill Academy..... 20-21 Immaculate Conception.........27 Kinderhaus Montessori ..........23 New Horizon Learning..........25 Reading Success Center........23 St. George Episcopal School.. 22
Health
Resources Louisiana Alarm Watch............2
Schools
Tutoring Reading Success Center........23
HEALTHCARE Health Products/Services
First Look........................... 13 Nit Picking........................ 31 Optavia............................ 30 Reliable Alternatives............ 22
Pediatrics
Access Health.................... 10
Access Health.................... 10 First Look Ultrasound............ 13 St Vincent Maternity Clinic.... 36 Women’s New Life Center... 28
Louisiana Alarm Watch.......... 2
Prenatal
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Big Hungry’s Snoballs.......... 31 Cajun Tooth Fairy............... 26 Over the Top Balloons......... 16 Pony Tales................... 25, 31 Porta Puppet Players............ 26 Reptile Krewe..................... 26 Riverside Amusements.......... 28 Zoo to You........................ 24
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About to Bounce................. 14 BooKoo Bounce................... 3 Over the Top Balloons......... 16 Riverside Amusements.......... 28
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Adventure Quest Laser Tag... 12 All Star Gymnastics............. 15 BooKoo Bounce .................. 3 Crescent City Gymnastics..... 18 Gymrompers...................... 27 Pony Tales................... 25, 32 Tumblebus......................... 32 Yonsei Martial Arts................ 5 Zoo to You........................ 27
Photography
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SAFETY
Louisiana Alarm Watch........ 2
TRAVEL Cupcake Castles Travel Company ........................ 22
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Parents, Does your child have a disability or do you know someone who has a disability (Down Syndrome, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, etc.)? If you answered "Yes" to any of the above questions, RCA can assist you with obtaining services to help your loved one live his/her life to the fullest. We provide Home & Community Based Services such as RESPITE, Children's Choice, NOW, CCW Waiver and EPSDT/PCS to name a few.
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NEW ORLEANS CHILDREN’S CHORUS Choirs for Young People Ages 5-18
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