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Local Pet Sitter Available

Local Underwood mother offering personalized pet care visits to your home for cats, kittens, rabbits, puppies and small dogs.
Cat and kitten care includes feeding, refreshing water, clipping claws, giving medicine and scooping litter box. Experienced with geriatric cats. Puppy and small dog care includes feeding, socializing, and short relief walks. Available over April vacation!
Contact Lisbeth Ceriani at  lbceriani@aol.com 
 
Looking for a great new but timeless activity for your kids?  An original birthday party idea? Please visit www.hipstitchers.com and get your kids SEWING! 
 

TUTOR--former Brookline and Concord teacher, 25 years teaching experience (grades 1-12,) Reading Specialist, and "executive functioning" specialist on Concord SEPAC website. Available to tutor students in elementary, middle, and high school--academic subjects, reading, writing, study, and organizational skills. SAT / ACT / ISEE / SSAT test prep. Experienced with gifted and Special Needs students. Build skills and confidence. Excellent parent and professional references. Please contact me to discuss your child's needs.

Cynthia Carpenter
(978) 952-8871
cscarp@gmail.com
 

Does Your Child Need Private Occupational Therapy or Academic Tutoring? Winnie Ebb, MS, OTR/L is expanding her private practice in Newton Center and has openings for new students. She brings 30 years of experience to her private work with children.Services provided include Occupational Therapy, Homework Support, Organizational Strategies and Academic Tutoring in all subject areas. If interested please contact Winnie Ebb at fourebb@comcast.net or 617-965-3870 .
  
Babysitter Available Weekends:  Newton North High School 10th grader in the neighborhood!  Has worked with several Underwood families; excellent references available. Please contact besfamily@verizon .net, 617.733.4629.  
  
Music Lessons at Home: In Bloom Music provides at-home music lessons to Newton and surrounding towns. We have a reputation for caring about the quality of our service and providing personalized attention. Our teachers are versatile and focus not only on the curriculum, but also on connecting with the students and keeping lessons fun and engaging.
Competitive rates. Many instruments available. Please visit
www.NewtonMusicLessons.com. E: contact@inbloommusic.org P:508-317-1203.
 
 PIANO LESSONS available in the Newton Corner area: established teacher with forty years experience teaching Newton students of all ages and levels. Serious, basic foundation yet sensitive to different learning styles. Year end recital. In my home or through the music school. Call Jane Wanger at 617-965-2305 or write thewangers@prodigy.net.
 
 
KEYS FOR KIDS piano lessons.  Small groups organized by age (4-11). Outstanding methodology. Experienced, certified instructor. Proven success. Keys for Kids goes beyond ordinary piano lessons: it teaches
well-rounded musicianship. Fall registration. Free Demonstration Class Wednesday, 9/21. Private lessons also available. Contact: Marina.Gorny@post.harvard.edu or (617)527-4942.  www.NewtonKidsLoveMusic.com.
 
Dance Classes at All That Jazz Dance Studio:  All That Jazz is the proud winner of Best Dance Studio in Newton and regional Gold winner of Best Dance Studio in Newton, Needham, and Wellesley by the 2011 Newton Tab Readers Choice Awards! Classes are offered 7 days/week and begin at age 2. Please go to our website, www.allthatjazznewton.com, for a complete class schedule or call Miss Deb Lifson Vogel at 617-641-0784 for more information and to register for classes.
   

Babysitter: Shani Yavin, babysitter. 10th grader at Newton North High School and Underwood Graduate; charges $10 an hour;phone: 617-686-9261. 

PIANO INSTRUCTION: Learn Jazz/Blues/Classical, theory, sightreading from a Berklee & New England Conservatory graduate with 30+ years teaching experience. Build a high quality musical foundation with a patient, upbeat, and caring instructor. Beginners welcome. Gloria Jasinski, phone: 617.566.9704, email: piano566@comcast.net
 
Mother's Helper/Babysitter: Do you need a mother's helper or babysitter? I am a 13 year old eighth grade girl at Bigelow. I am also a graduate of Underwood so I live nearby. I am always available Sunday, Monday and Tuesday afternoons/evenings, but other days occasionally work. I have completed the AHA Babysitter Training Course. Please give Jessica a call at 617-965-0634 to set up an interview. I can also be contacted via my mother's email at kschmidt164@yahoo.com.
 
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