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Plan your company, group or team party at
Happy Healthy Family Fun! Over 21,000 square feet of active fun including: • Ninja course • Laser maze • Extreme dodgeball • Battle beam and rolling log • Stunt air bag, and dart arena!
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JumpTime
for children 48” & under - Meridian location only
• Great for birthday parties and group events! • Offering Homeschool and Special Needs rates.
jumptimeidaho.com 1375 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian (just west of Locust Grove Rd.) • 855-5867(JUMP) NEW! 1030 River Street, Boise (River and 10th) • 342-5867(JUMP)
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IT’S NIGHT AND DAY AFTER BRAIN BALANCE
As we went through our first month, huge things started to happen. Focus and grades have improved. The results gave us light at the end of the tunnel.”
- ANGIE and DAVID S., Brain Balance Parents BRAIN BALANCE ADDRESSES: • Academic, Social or Behavioral Issues • Processing Disorders • Lack of Focus • Trouble Making Friends • Tantrums
• Impulsiveness • Learning Disabilities • Sensory Integration • Family/Social Relationships • ADHD
Brain Balance is a non-medical approach combining physical and sensory exercises with academic skill training and healthy nutrition. We identify the issues, then create a plan that addresses your child’s specific needs. Individual results may vary. Our advertising features actual parent testimonials.
208.377.3559
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3210 E. Chinden Blvd. Ste #113 Email: bbcEagle@gmail.com
Parent Education Nights with Dr. Ray Booth
Individual results may vary. Our advertising features actual parent testimonials.
1st and 3rd Thursdays, 7-8 pm Nov. 2, Nov. 16, Dec. 7, Dec. 21
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Fall Special: FREE READING ASSESSMENT for your Child.
ECO-FRIENDLY PLAY SPACE Creative, Imaginative play that’s new every time you visit. is a Montessori & Waldorf inspired, eco-friendly indoor play space for ages 0-6+. We offer a supportive, community environment for parents and expecting parents with workshops, classes, and opportunities to connect with other parents and kids. Come and relax while your kids play and learn in a peaceful, calming environment designed to inspire creativity and imagination!
208-375-4864 | www.urbangreenkids.com | facebook.com/urbangreenkids/ 10870 W Fairview Ave, Ste 100 Boise | Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10 am-6 pm, Sat.11 am-4 pm
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...inspiring young minds... to ensure bright futures
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Babies, Toddlers, Pre-school, and School Age! NEW WEST MERIDIAN LOCATION NOW OPEN! Call 208.297.7670 for details! Polaris Learning Centers offer: •
Exceptional learning experiences for children six weeks through school-age
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Curriculum that provides a variety of educational opportunities for all learning styles
New!
West MERIDIAN 3125 W. Belltower Dr. 208-297-7670
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Weekly enrichments include Kindermusik and STEM activities
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Professional and experienced staff Flexible scheduling including partial weeks & half-days
Now enrolling - space is limited! East MERIDIAN 1096 Fairview Ave. 208-629-7451
EAGLE Main Campus 1323 E. Iron Eagle Dr. School-Age Club 1175 E. Iron Eagle Dr. 208-938-9830
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NAMPA 6224 Birch Lane 208-466-1322
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FREE PARTIES! Featuring more than 100 classic 80’s arcade games. All games just 25¢ with no party fees!
$
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Food purchase of $20 or more
May not be or combined with offers. $10 off food purchase of $20 more for up to other 20 people. Limit onecoupons. coupon per visit.6/30/16 Expires 12/31/17 OK to combine Expires
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Grinkers.com 208.939.9534
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Charles and Michele Elliott, Publishers
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Princess Encounters
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• Birthday Parties! • Company Events! • Gospel Clowning! • Grand Openings! • Daycares! • Theme Parties! • Face Painting! • Balloon Animals! • Walk Around Magic! • Singing Telegrams!
Tea Parties
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Paint YOUnique gifts for the Holidays! Paint your gifts by 12/14 for them to be fired in time for gift giving!
Gift Certificates great for all ages!
paint your own pottery
342-3822 www.ceramicaboise.com Vista Village Shopping Center | 1002 Vista Ave. Boise
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($16.95 regula r price)
Exp. 12/31
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BOOK YOUR
PI Z Z A TOURS AT FLYING PIE
BIRTHDAY? CELEBRATION? TEAM BUILDING EVENT? Pizza tours are ideal for groups of 6-20 people. Two people partner up on a 10” pizza, and they each decorate their half. Also included are breadsticks and bottomless soda, starting at $6.75 per person.
JUST LOOK AT THIS FACE! Surely this experience at Flying Pie will leave a lasting mark of accomplishment and joy on Kayjah’s life. COME. EXPERIENCE!
I’m a pizza lover, can eat it like is going out of style. This is the best pizza I have ever had. I will definitely come back to try the habanero one. Thank you for the great experience, for taking the time in talking to us and show us how to throw dough to my 8 year old. We had much fun. The kids loved the Pizza Tour! They were greatly taken care of. The employees were fun and enthusiastic! Love it! Thank you so much!
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208-789-1075
4 Locations! 6508 W. Fairview Ave., Boise | 4320 W. State St., Boise 1326 S. Broadway Ave., Boise | 601 S. Main St., Meridian
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Enroll now and get two weeks of gym free. At Bronco Elite, we specialize in building healthy, balanced kids! Gymnastics training benefits all athletes, no matter their sport. Our new location has room to run, jump and grow.
Gymnastics
Holiday Camps
New Location!
106 East 48th Street Boise, Idaho 83714
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41 years of providing an “Exciting Learning Experience”
All Day Childcare and • All day, before and after kindergarten care, before & after school care and off track all day care for children ages 3 and up.
• Experienced, Licensed Instructors • Appropriate Student/Teacher Ratios • Creative Academic Curriculum • Weekly Gymnastics Lesson (preschool only)
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at Wings Center!
Entertainment Nov 11, Dec 9: Parents Night Out Nov 4, Dec 2: Family Wall Crawl (10 am-1 pm) Sat nights 6-9pm: Open Gym Rock Climbing Dec 31: New Year Sleepover Month of Dec: Holiday groups and parties scheduled throughout the month. Check for availability.
Childcare and Education Nov 1-Dec 13: Love and Logic Parenting Class* (6 week class. No class on Nov 22.) Nov 1: Boise kindergarten school day out Nov 2-3: Boise K-6 school day out Nov 6-17: West Ada Track Break Care* Nov 20-23: Thanksgiving Camp* Nov 20: Holiday Camp Enrollment open to the public Nov 23-24: Education departments closed for Thanksgiving Dec 18-Jan 5: Track breaks* and Holiday Camps* Dec 25, Jan 1: Club Kid closed
Athletic Instruction Ongoing: Registration for class enrollment Dec 2: Cocoa Cup Challenge* (for enrolled gymnastics students)
Wings Center Gift Shop: See Wings Center website for Special Holiday Bundles Hours: M-Th: 8:30 am - 8:00 pm F: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm *Enrollment necessary
wingscenter.com | 208-376-3641 Off I-84 near Cole and Overland
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NEW YEAR’S EVE
at the nampa rec center
DECEMBER 31 • 7PM-9AM • AGES 6-12 MOVIES! • SWIMMING! • PIZZA! • GAMES! SIGN UP AT THE NAMPA REC CENTER, ONLINE AT NAMPARECCENTER.ORG OR CALL 208-468-5858 FOR MORE INFO.
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presents
The Nutcracker
Friday, December 15th 7:00pm Saturday, December 16th 2:00pm & 7:00pm Sunday, December 17th 2:00pm Tickets @ www.idahoregionalballet.com
Boise State University Special Events Center 1800 University Drive, Boise Guest Artists Courtesy of Pacific Northwest Ba Benjamin Griffiths & Leta Biasucci
December 15th ~ 7:00 pm December 16th ~ 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm December 17th ~ 2:00 pm Boise State University
Special Events Center Tickets @ www.IdahoRegionalBallet.com
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Mention Parents Guide and receive 20% off your admission price!
Brrrr! Baby it’s cold outside! Warm up during these cold months & find your child’s happy place with a FREE Introductory Experience at The Little Gym!
The Little Gym of Eagle/Meridian www.thelittlegym.com/ eaglemeridian 208-938-6185
Parent / Child Classes · Pre-K Gymnastics · Grade School Gymnastics · Dance ·Sports Skills · Awesome Birthday Bashes · Parents’ Survival Nights · Camps
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CELEBRATE YOUR COMPANY CHRISTMAS PARTY WITH US! November 24, 2017 through January 1, 2018
HEATED TENT AND GREENHOUSE AVAILABLE
Winter Garden aGlow
Rental is available nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and includes admission for your guests.
Winter Garden aGlow Rental is available nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and includes admission for your guests.
Create your own magical holiday party within the Winter Garden aGlow’s sparkling lights and festive environment. Use our decorated tent or greenhouse as a place to warm up and enjoy your own refreshments, or hire a professional caterer and dine amidst a winter wonderland!
tal is available nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Our various sized tents are perfect for celebrations with friends, family gatherings, and includes admission for your guests. company holiday parties, corporate parties or winter weddings!
Located in the Old Penitentiary Historic District
idahobotanicalgarden.org
For reservations, contact Adan Callsen, Event Director at 208-275-8613 or adan@idahobotanicalgarden.org
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Vista Village Shopping Center | 1002 Vista Ave. Boise
Kids Have FUN While Parents Have the
Night Off!
Bodies in Motion
bodiesinmotionidaho.com • Parents’ Night Out - 5-9 pm ages 3-12 Nov. 11 (Turkey Dash), Dec. 16 (Blizzard Bash)
Gem State Gymnastics Academy gemstategymnastics.com • Parents’ Night Out - Nov. 11, Dec. 9
Little Gym
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• Reading • Writing • Study Skills
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18th Annual Idaho
Admission: Adults $5. Kids 16 & Under Free Boise Centre 850 W Front St Downtown Boise
Remodeling & Design Show January 27-28, 2018 - Boise Centre Saturday 10-5pm & Sunday 11-4pm
100+ Exhibits
$1.00 Off Admission Only valid for one admission
CASH ONLY
Info: 208.376.0464, ibleventsinc.com
FAMILY DINING SPECIALS SUNDAYS
Ling & Louie’s Meridian Location Kids 12 & Under Eat Free Qdoba Kids 12 & Under Eat Free (w/adult purchase) Edge Brewing Co. 525 N. Steelhead Way Boise Kids Meal 1/2 off (w/purchase of adult entrée)
Cafe Ole MONDAYS
TUESDAYS
All Locations Kids 12 & Under Eat 4 pm-close (Limited to family of 5. Two entrees must be purchased)
Skippers
Nampa Location
Pizza Hut
Free
Kids Eat Free (one free kids meal per adult meal purchased)
All Locations
Kids 12 & Under Get Personal 1 Topping Pizza & Drink -$1.49
WEDNESDAYS
Arctic Circle Kids eat for 1/2 off
THURSDAYS
Pojos 99¢ Kids meal (with adult meal purchase) 5-8 pm
EVERYDAY!
IHOP Kids eat FREE 4-10 pm
5-8 pm
All offers listed are are subject to change. Check for local participating locations. Restrictions may apply. Not valid with any other offer.
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Weekend Warriors & Outdoor Enthusiasts Welcome
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