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May INDEX
Cover Kid - Tatum, age 18 mos.
Accounting & CPA Services
Shannon Summersgill, CPA . . . 12 Acting/Drama/Modeling
Louisiana Academy of the Performing Arts . . . . . . . . . 7 Art Instruction
Art Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Brushworks Academy of Art . . 8 Baby & Children’s Furniture
Baby’s Corner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Once Upon A Child . . . . . . . . 28 Baby Ultrasounds
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Hosanna Christian Pre-school .19 Huntington Learning Center . . 23 Instagator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Kinder Haus Montessori . . . . . 17 Montessori Christian Academy . . 50 My Lit le Sprout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Noah’s Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Play & Learn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Primary Colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 St. Michaels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Technology Learning Center . 47
Prenatal Pics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Sound Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Fitness/Nutrition/Weight Loss Angel Grove Ranch . . . . . . . . 32 Business Opportunity 985 Trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Franco’s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,49 Mandevil e Sports Complex . .29,47 Don’t Miss a Moment . . . . . . . . . 28 Pelican Athletic Club . . . . . . . . 24 Cheerleading Spirit Professionals . . . . . . . . . . . 26 SOZA Weight Loss . . . . . . . . . 40 X Fusion Fitness Center . . . . . . 17 Chiropractor Sports & Family Chiroprator . . . 37 Graphic Design Clothing, Consignment, Shoes SEDesigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
& Specialty Items, & Gifts
Baby’s Corner . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Camp Girl Biz . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Carolynn’s Wonderland . . . . . 16 Children’s Repeat . . . . . . . . . . 20 Once Upon A Child . . . . . . . . 28 Simply Chic Boutique . . . . . . . 22
Gymnastics
Riverbend Gymnastics . . . . . . .12 The Little Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Healthcare/Therapies
Bridgewater Psychiatry . . . . . . . 48 Nitpicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Oil Sistas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Parker Speech & Language Community Awareness Children’s Advocacy Center . . . 40 Therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Pediatric Therapy & Learning Cleft for a Cause . . . . . . . . . . . Discovery Center . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Wil iams Syndrome . . . . . . . . . . 34 The Learning Practice . . . . . . . 19 Home Services
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Culinary Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Abel Lawn Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Faust Home Improvement . . . . . 2 Dance Instruction/Apparel Body Expressions . . . . . . . . 30 Horseback Riding & Instruction Elite Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Angel Grove Ranch . . . . . . . . 32 Splender Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Northshore Academy of Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Inflatable Rentals/Parties Northlake Dance . . . . . . . . . 16 1st Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Best Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Dentist/Orthodontics Bippo’s Place for Smiles . . . . . 36 Kids & Family Arena . . . . . . . . 20 Children’s Dental Cottage . . . .16 Sam’s Inflatables . . . . . . . . . . . 18 TDK Party Rentals . . . . . . . . . 11 Todd Brausell, D.D.S. . . . . . . . 18 Dolls,Teddy Bears & More
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Education/Preschools & Mom’s Day Out
Kids Night
Kids & Family Arena . . . . . . . . 20 Art Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Technology Learning Center . 47 Body Expressions . . . . . . . . 30 X Fusion Fitness Center . . . . . . 17 Bricks 4 Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Maid Services Brushworks Academy of Art . . 8 Custom Maid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Camp Girl Biz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Martial Arts Camp Northlake . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Art Monroe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Church of the King . . . . . . . . . 44 Music/Voice/Piano Instruction Culinary Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Louisiana Academy of the Elite Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Performing Arts . . . . . . . . . .7 Franco’s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,49 Northlake Academy of Music Kinder Haus Montessori . . . . 17 Tot-n-Tunes . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Montessori Christian Academy . . 50 Party Ideas Noah’s Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Angel Grove Ranch . . . . . . . . 32 Northlake Academy of Music Art Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Tot-n-Tunes . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Bricks 4 Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Northshore Academy Brushworks Academy of Art . . 31 of Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Camp Girl Biz . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Pelican Athletic Club . . . . . . . . 24 Culinary Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Riverbend Gymnastics . . . . . . . .12 Dat Rollin Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Riverview Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Kids & Family Arena . . . . . . . . 20 Spirit Professionals . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Pelican Athletic Club . . . . . . . . 39 Splender Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Rolling Video Games . . . . . . . 48 St. Michaels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Splender Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 The Little Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 The Little Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 X Fusion Fitness Center . . . . . . 17 Toddler Express . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Zoo 2 U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 X Fusion Fitness Center . . . . . . 17 Swimming Instruction Zoo 2 U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Franco’s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,49 Pet Goods/Services Mandevil e Sports Complex. . .29,47 Adventure Pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Northshore Swim . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Crosspoint Vetinary Hospital . . . 32 Pelican Athletic Club . . . . . . . . 24 Mandevil e Animal Hospital . . . . 3 Toys/Outdoor Play Photography Blackwell’s ATV/ Go Carts . . . 21 Franny S Photography . . . . 38 Travel Agency Heidi Bowers Photography . 33 Cupcake Castles Travel Co. . 15 Restaurants
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Coscino’s Italian Gril . . . . . . . . 31 Eye Care 20/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Skin Care/Nails/Hair Infinite Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Endless Summer . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Jacqueline’s Family Hair Studio 34 Kristi King Skin & Brow . . . . . . 29 Nitpicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Rodan & Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Sniptz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Summer Camp
Angel Grove Ranch . . . . . . . . 32 Carolynn’s Wonderland . . . . . 16 State Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Bricks 4 Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Bricks 4 Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Church of the King . . . . . . . . . 44 Covington Montessori . . . . . . . 29
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