FEATURES
Gail Force: Between 12 seasons as a “Top Chef” judge and a delightful baby at home, NYC mom Gail Simmons is savoring her sweet life–plus, get Gail’s recipe for PB&J French toast
Master Class(es): Kick off the new year in the coolest way with our guide to the top kids’ classes in NYC (for all ages)—plus, a special winter sports roundup–plus, city-as-school experiences for the whole family
It Was 20 Years Ago…: How Chelsea Piers has transformed children’s sports and play in NYC
FAMILY FUN GUIDE
10 Great Events For January: Seal watching aboard the Audubon Winter EcoCruise, the Three Kings Day Parade, “Princesses & Heroes” on ice, and more
The Winter-ful World of New York City & Beyond: More than 40 ideas for fun in (and out) of the cold
HOME & AWAY
Camp Countdown: Ten questions to ask a camp director
COLUMNS
Editor’s Note: Leaving Our Legacy
Events & Offers: The scoop on our upcoming Camp Fairs, a Mount Snow family camp giveaway, and signing up for our newsletters
Scoop: A craft subscription box, a new SoHo maternity store, paper plates with a purpose, a Star Wars-inspired class, and some great stroller gear
Treats: Perfectly precious baby shower gifts
A Good Idea: How Advantage QuickStart Tennis is revolutionizing instruction for children
Education: Middle school maven Michelle Icard on the challenges of parenting a tween
The Last Word: Reclaiming the athleticism of her youth, a local mom’s latest adventure takes her across the Grand Canyon, leading a blind friend