On May
22, the local website Queens Mamas will proudly present The New Mama’s
Expo, Queens’ first expecting
event. Open to all new and expectant moms and dads, parents will have
unprecedented insider access to some of the best local services, specialists
and products currently available for families. —
The Expo will
feature everything from lactation consultants to fitness tips. The New
Mama’s Expo strives to make the transition to new mom easier by connecting
parents with the local resources they need, as well as offering parents a great
place to connect with other new and expectant moms.
Other Expo Highlights:
•
Breastfeeding tips from local lactation consultants
• Product
demos of the newest in strollers and carriers
• Shops from
the hottest new baby clothing companies
• Samplings
of new baby foods and treats
• Information
on local mommy and me classes
• Tips for
getting body back into shape
• On-site
entertainment from Moon Soup to keep older siblings engaged
• The opportunity to speak one-on-one
to representatives from top vendors and local businesses including Metro Minis,
Magnificent Baby, Baby Chic, Petunia Baby, Zinnias and much more!
The first 200 moms to attend will
receive a gift bag jam-packed with sample baby products, mama products, and
discounts and special offers. The event will also feature a variety of
raffles throughout the day.
Date:
May
22, 2011
Time:
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Forest Hills Jewish Center (106-06 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY 11375)
Tickets:
$15.00 online –
$20 at the door from here
A portion of all ticket sales will be
donated to Baby Buggy, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing New
York City’s families in need with essential equipment, clothing, and products
for their infants and young children. To learn more visit here.
About Queens Mamas
Queens Mamas is an online guide to Queens published by & for parents. It was
founded by Leni Calas, a mother of two who decided to create the site as a
gateway for families and
visitors of Queens to supply information relating to growing
happy and healthy families here in the borough.
