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ROBOTICS & CODING

CODE NINJAS Kids aged 7-14 learn to code while building games they love! Kids love technology, games, and having fun with friends. Parents want to give their kids the best and brightest future possible. Everyone wins at Code Ninjas. Our students progress through an engaging 9 belt game-based coding curriculum that teaches teamwork, logic, math, and problem solving. Kids gain vital STEM skills while having a blast. After school drop-ins, Parents Night Out, Camps and Parties available! Come visit our new location in Weston! Other locations in Plantation, Cooper City & Coral Springs. (954) 399-7000. www.CodeNinjas.com.

SEWING & FASHION DESIGN

PETITE DESIGNERS Welcome to our semi-personalized program where kids and teens acquire different skills through sewing clothes, working with patterns and fabrics, sketching and learning about fashion. All students work in small groups guided by dedicated and caring instructors so kids can work at their own pace in a safe and friendly environment. Our unique curriculum is designed to help students acquire sewing skills in a structured yet fun way. And don’t forget about our day camps and seasonal camps when kids are out of school as well as our fun birthday parties! Visit PetiteDesigners.com or call us at (954) 465-0402 to get more information and sign up for your free introductory class!

SPECIAL POPULATION SPORTS & ACTIVITIES YOUTH

REDLINE ATHLETICS At RedLine Athletics Weston, we are an Athletic Performance Center for kids ages 8-18. Our goal is to transform you into the best young athlete you can be. No matter the sport, no matter your skill, RedLine Athletics Weston will make you a better athlete FIRST and then work on your sports-specific skills. Our focus is on reducing injury likelihood while enhancing your ability in one-on-one, semi-private or team settings. We offer top trainers, the best equipment and state-of-the-art facility. Call now for a Free Trial class. (954) 928-8135. Located in the heart of Weston at 1756 N. Commerce Pkwy, Weston 33326. THERAPIES 4 KIDS (T4K) Therapies 4 Kids (T4K) provides Physical Therapy /Occupational Therapy / Speech Therapy / ABA & Mental Health services to children with developmental disabilities and neurological disorders. ABA services can be given at home, school or clinic based. For over 16 years T4K has provided services that include direct treatment, patient education and specialized programs to meet the growing health needs of the community. T4K has become the leader in Pediatric programs for neurological disorders such as Cerebral Palsy, Autism & Stroke. Diagnostic testing for Autism & ADHD is available. T4K also offers Cars 2 testing for Autism and Conners testing for ADHD. Most Insurances accepted. WE ARE OPEN SATURDAYS. Visit us at www.T4K.com. • 1311 N. Palm Avenue, Pembroke Pines 33026 – (954) 828-0425 • 5970 S.W. 18th Street, Suite E6-7, Boca Raton 33433 – (954) 828-0425 WESTON MIRACLE LEAGUE BASEBALL Players with disabilities (5 years of age and older) and Volunteer Buddies (13 years of age or older) are welcome – feel free to attend any or all of the games during the season. You can join in the fun at any time. No prior baseball experience is needed. Volunteers will receive community service hours for participating. The 12th season of Weston Miracle League Baseball begins in November and runs through January. The games are played at Rose G. Price Park, 901 NW 208th Ave., Pembroke Pines. Online registration is available for players and volunteers at: www. westonmiracleleague.com. For more information contact: (954) 478-9694.

WESTON ATHLETIC LEAGUE (WAL) Bambino Buddy-Ball. Weston Athletic League and the National Babe Ruth League believe that every child should have the opportunity to participate in baseball or softball. The Bambino Buddy-Ball League helps to make that dream a reality for physically and/or mentally challenged ball players. With the help of a special “buddy” to swing a bat, round the bases or catch a ball, ball players are able to experience the thrill of the game. Designed to foster confidence and self-esteem, make memories and have fun. An emotionally rewarding experience for all, “buddies” achieve satisfaction from their involvement while the athletes benefit from the opportunity to participate in organized sports, physical fitness, and social events and outings. Please call for registration information (954) 592-3020 or visit: www.westonathleticleague.org.

THEATRE

FLORIDA CHILDREN’S THEATRE Noted as “One of Twelve Great Children’s Theatres Across the U.S.” by Backstage.com, Florida Children’s Theatre offers classes and camps for ages 4-18 in acting, musical theatre, circus, voice, performance, and dance as well as private coaching, including BFA audition prep. Additionally, FLCT produces a full season of shows that are open to students 2-12th grades by audition. Upcoming: The Lighting Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. FLCT is currently located at Broward College Central Campus in Davie and offers select classes at the Galleria Mall. (954) 763-6882, www.FLCT.org.

HEALTH

PROVIDER DIRECTORY

ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS

SANAR HEALING THERAPIES Relieve pain, relax, and improve your health! Sanar Healing Therapies offer Acupuncture, Cupping, Moxibustion, and non-invasive therapies. Dr. Liliana Gomez is a licensed and insured Florida Acupuncturist who has been in practice for over 10 years, knowledgeable, and experienced in various conditions. Pain relief from back, knees, shoulder, elbows, arthritis, migraine headaches, and more. Acupuncture helps relieve menopausal symptoms, regulate periods, and improve fertility. FREE CONSULTATIONS. We take major insurance companies and Medicare plans. Call us today! (954) 832-2418. Visit us online at www.sanarhealing.com IG @sanar.healing, FB @sanarhc.

BIO-IDENTICAL HORMONE REPLACEMENT

WESTON MEDICAL HEALTH & WELLNESS Hormones are chemicals in your body that control functions from weight management and metabolism to reproduction and body temperature. Hormones have a delicate balance and changes can cause a number of unpleasant side effects. Andrea Bretal, MD, at Weston Medical Health & Wellness in Weston, Florida is an expert in diagnosing and treating hormonal imbalance in men and women. When your hormones are balanced, losing weight can be easier. Find out if hormone therapy is right for you by requesting an appointment online or on the phone. (954) 256-7635. Located at 1605 Town Center Blvd., Suite D, Weston. Visit us at www.westondiet.com or Self Scheduler: https://westonmedicalhealthampwellness.setmore.com.

DENTISTRY

SWEET TOOTH PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY Your children deserve the best dental care, and at Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry, we specialize in caring for your children. We want to make each dental visit a positive and fun experience. What makes us different? We treat you like family, and we believe in this golden rule. Our modern office designed for children is bright and unique. We want your children to have healthy smiles forever. And it starts in our office. We think they deserve the best. Dr. Erin Arroyo is a Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with 10+ years of experience. We have Saturday and evening appointments available, for your convenience. We accept most insurances and have affordable in-house plans. Our team speaks both English & Spanish. Our office is located at 1040 Weston Road, Suite 300, in the Country Isles Plaza. Please call (954) 384-8888 to schedule your appointment! Visit www.SweetToothWeston.com to see our office and reviews!

FITNESS & WEIGHT LOSS FACILITIES

WESTON MEDICAL HEALTH & WELLNESS Today, over 30% of American adults struggle with obesity. If you have trouble managing your weight, Andrea Bretal, MD, at Weston Medical Health & Wellness can help. As a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, she understands the mechanisms behind weight gain and delivers holistic care. Dr. Bretal can provide a customized treatment plan for obesity that addresses all your concerns. Call the Weston office today, or request an appointment online. (954) 256-7635. Located at 1605 Town Center Blvd., Suite D, Weston. Visit us at www.westondiet.com or Self Scheduler: https://westonmedicalhealthampwellness.setmore.com. CROSSFIT RGTC Come find a healthier version of you here: 701 Shotgun Rd. Sunrise 33326. Check us out on Instagram: @CrossFitRGTC. (954) 384-3128. • NUTRITION: Make the Change Nutrition Program: Real Food. Right

Mindset. Lasting Results. Have you tried every diet? Have you made some progress only to put the same weight back on? Here, we teach the actual proper foods to eat & proper portions. We accomplish this by writing a tailored prescription for you based on your ideal results. Just like our classes, you will have support during your entire nutrition journey. • FITNESS & WEIGHT LOSS: CrossFit RGTC is an effective place to lose weight, build strength, & improve cardio. You can get the same or even better results with less time at the gym with our 60-min

High-Intensity Training. As you progress, you’ll notice your mental confidence builds alongside your physical results. At the same time, you’ll be able to connect with an amazing, new & supportive community that can’t wait to meet you. AMERICAN TOP TEAM The American Top Team Fitness POWERFIT Kickboxing program combines cardio, resistance and high interval training to give you the most fat-melting workout possible. We’ve found the combination of these three forms to create a powerhouse workout that gets results – fast. And, you’re pretty much guaranteed to have fun in the process! Located at 2750 Glades Circle, #300, Weston 33327. (954) 349-4900. HEALTH SAFETY EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION TRAINING CLASSES

CPR CERTIFICATION AT MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Memorial Healthcare System offers American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED classes to educate, train and certify the community we serve. Infant, Child, Adult Certification includes: Two-year American Heart Association CPR certification, use of leading edge CPR equipment, and take-home course refresher materials. To register contact Memorial Community Relations Department at (954) 265-0985. HEALTH SERVICES & IMMUNIZATIONS

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN BROWARD COUNTY Family Public Health Services: Birth Certificates, Immunizations, Children’s Dental, KidCare, WIC, Adult Specialty Dental, Family Planning, Health Education, HIV Prevention/Testing and more. (954) 467-4705 or www.broward.floridahealth.gov. FLORIDA KID CARE DID YOU KNOW the Florida Department of Health in Broward County has a local Florida KidCare Outreach Program? Our customer service representatives are highly trained to provide assistance with Florida KidCare Program needs. Whether it be answering questions about eligibility, completing an application, or helping with account issues, our multilingual customer service representatives are here to help! Just call 954-IINSURES / (954) 467-8737.

HOSPITALS & URGENT CARE CENTERS

NICKLAUS CHILDREN’S DAN MARINO OUTPATIENT CENTER For two decades, Nicklaus Children’s Dan Marino Outpatient Center has served as a regional pediatric care leader, providing innovation and leadership in the care of children diagnosed with autism and other developmental conditions. A full range of services are available under one roof. Physical, occupational, speech-language, aquatic, and feeding and swallowing therapies are offered, as well as diagnostic testing. Appointments with board-certified physicians are also available at this location. For information, visit nicklauschildrens.org/DanMarino.