New York Family’s May Issue


We’re excited
to bring you the digital edition of New York Family magazine’s May issue. Here are the highlights! — 

*Editor’s
Note
: The Journey
Begins 

*New York Family Contests &
Special Events
: The New York Baby Show, a dream nursery giveaway,
Second Annual Mamas Expo Mommybites’ night
out

*Honest Alba: Inspired By
Her Health-Conscious Awakening As A New Mom, Actress Jessica Alba Has Added A
New Role To Her Resume: Eco-Entrepreneur

*The Mom Chronicles: In
Celebration Of Mother’s Day, We Asked Some Of Our Favorite Local Moms For Their
Best Parenting Stories

*Just The Two Of Us:
Discover Some Of The City’s Best Mommy & Me Classes 

*BIRTHDAY
PLANNER*

*Choose Your Own Adventure:
In This City There’s A Birthday Party Theme To Match Every Child’s
Imagination

*Let Me Entertain You: Up
The Fun At Your Child’s Birthday Party By Hiring A Local Entertainer

*Toy Box: The Best Birthday
Presents For Playful Boys And Girls

*Happy Birthday To You…And
You, Too
!: Strategies For Celebrating With Twins

*Ga-Ga For Gaga: A Popular
Kids Sport Gets Its First New York City Home


*FAMILY FUN
GUIDE
*


*10 Great Events For May


*Thinking Outside The
Sandbox
: The 13 Best NYC Playgrounds  

*HOME &
AWAY


*On The Market: One
Suburban Realtor Has Made It Her Mission To
Help City Families Find The Perfect
Home–And Also The Perfect Hometown


*Travel: Four Fabulous
Family Road Trips For Summer  


*Camp Countdown: How To
Prepare Your Child For A Summer They’ll Remember  


*COLUMNS


*Scoop: Stroller
Spa cleans up NYC, local pizza tours, conserve your child’s artwork and
more


*It’s My Party: Birthday
celebrations at Super Soccer Stars, Dylan’s Candy Bar and the Swedish Cottage
Marionette Theatre


*A Special Place: One Of The
City’s Most Popular Sports Programs For Kids Has A Special New Offering–Its Own
Hub


*Treats: A Mother’s
Day LYSST: Lavish Finds For The Lady Who Deserves It All


*Starting Out:
In Her New Baby Book, SELF Magazine Writer
Erin Bried Focuses On The Tried-And-True Experiences
Of Mothers Of Prominent Adults


*Activity Of The Month: Who
Says Golf And Tennis Can’t Be Sports For City Kids? Plus, An Extreme Nod
To The Olympics


*The Last Word: After
Fifteen Years, A Stay-At-Home Mom Goes Back To Work With The Help Of Some Key
Supporters–Her Family


As always, we
would love to know what you think. Please e-mail us at newyorkfamily@manhattanmedia.com with your feedback.


Enjoy!