Win Bloom Baby’s Fresco Chrome High Chair ($650)!

By New York Family

One lucky winner will win a highly versatile Bloom Baby Fresco Chrome high chair, courtesy of New York Family and Karma Kids Yoga.

white bar ls As cool as chairs get, Bloom Baby’s Fresco Chrome grows with your newborn through age 8 or 79 lbs—and we have one to give away, in partnership with Karma Kids Yoga! This $650 versatile three-in-one transforms from cradle to feeding chair to play chair. Adjustments for the seat, trays, and footrest make for ultimate comfort, while extras like harness straps, [more]

How To Raise A Happy Family

By Nick Bell

A prominent author finds the secrets of successful families in some unlikely places

SecretsofHappy hc c As first-time parents, Brooklyn-based author Bruce Feiler (The Council of Dads) and his wife, Linda, found themselves completely overwhelmed with the notion of raising twin girls while trying to develop a family identity. Searching for answers from friends and relatives proved fruitless. Met with the same tiresome answers from the same conventional sources, the author decided to turn to the minds [more]

Ultimate Moms’ Night Out With Mommybites

By New York Family

Socializing, shopping, learning, gift bags, and more on May 1.

summit thumb Please join our friends at Mommybites at The New Yorker Hotel on Wednesday, May 1st at 6:00 PM for an evening of learning, socializing, and shopping.  At The Annual Mommybites Summit, the ULTIMATE Moms' Night Out, you can enjoy wine and delicious food, mingle with other moms, win incredible prizes, check out parenting products and services, and take home fabulous [more]

14 High Design Car Seats That Give Baby A Safe & Comfortable Ride

By Anna Sims

Car seats are becoming smarter, safer, and more high-tech than ever before. Enjoy the ride!

BRITAX-ADVOCATE-70-G3-Convertible-Car-Seat11-815x10241 Special Announcements: -Join us at the New York Baby Show! The family-friendly event for new and expectant parents with infants and toddlers from the Tri-State area and beyond will take place on the weekend of May 18-19, 2013. -In honor of the New York Baby Show, you can enter our Ultimate Nursery Giveaway, compliments of Bellini, a brand new Stella collection [more]

The Art Of Eating An Oreo As A Kid

By DJ Duckworth

A local mom reflects on her Oreo-eating childhood, and how she’s instilling some healthier habits in her own son.

oreo As a kid, I relished Saturday mornings. I grew up in a small town in Arkansas—a sleepy place on the weekends where not much was going on except children playing in the yards and everyone getting ready to go to church on Sunday. I would wake up well before my exhausted parents who just wanted to sleep in and not [more]

Jamming Out With Moey

By Chrissy Makris

The musical maven behind Moey’s Music Party, Melissa Levis, takes her kidspirational jams to the national level.

Melissa Levis, aka Moey; photo by Micah Joel I sit, shoeless, in a circle of babies and toddlers adorned with ruffles, pigtails, and diapers. “Every day’s a party!” cheers Melissa Levis, an upbeat musician accompanied by a pink sparkly guitar and an array of interactive kid-friendly props. Affectionately known by her following of youngsters as Moey, she encourages the eager audience [more]