New York Family’s September Issue

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

*Welcome To The Family: This month offers a look at the New Parents Expo, two
great giveaways and what’s happening at www.newyorkfamily.com

*Editor’s Note:
Always Was And Always Will Be 

*New Parents
Expo
: The Baby Expo Of All Baby Expos, Featuring
Harvey Karp, Liz Lange And More

*The Mother Of All
Maternity
: With Her Eye For Style And Her Entrepreneurial Spirit,
Liz Lange Has Turned Her Love Of Fashion Into A Maternity Wear Empire…Just
Don’t Call This NYC Mom Of Two A “Superwoman”

*The Rising: Ten
Years After 9/11, Three Local Women Talk About Life, Love, Loss And
Family     

*BACK
TO SCHOOL* 

Stylin’ For School:
From Boots To Bomber Jackets, Fresh Fashion Looks For School 

Schools Of
Choice
: In Her New Book, Noted Education Journalist Peg Tyre
Helps Parents Analyze What It Means To Be A “Good School” Today  
 

Getting In: Two
Former NYC School Admissions Advisors Have Written A Guide (Not A Tell-All) To
Applying To Private School In The City

Lice-Free
Living
: Prevention And Treatment For Those Nasty Little
Nits


On The Write
Track
: An Important But Declining Skill–The Art Of Writing And
How To Cultivate It In Our Children

Classes Guide:
From Mommy & Me Classes To Extracurricular Programs For Your Tween, Here Is
A Guide To The City’s Most Inspired Offerings

Fall Culture
Guide
: Can’t-Miss Museum Exhibits, Live Performances And Cultural
Events This Season For Families

*The Joy of
Shopping
: Five Laws For Fending Off Mom Jeans And Finding The
Perfect Pair

*Parent In
Profile
: Gimme Some Moey! Kids Songstress And Local Mom Melissa
Levis Reinvents “Happily Ever After” In Her New NYC-Themed DVD

*A Good
Idea
: A Miss Manners For The Digital Age, Faye Rogaski Of
socialsklz:-) Helps Children Nurture Their Social And Emotional
Intelligence


*A Special Place: Promoting Safe,
Long-Term And Loving Matches Between People And Companion Animals, Bideawee Is
The Perfect Place To Find A New Furry Family Member

*Dream Second
Homes
: Why A Cottage 100 Miles North Of Manhattan May Be Your
Family’s Best Investment Yet  

*Buzzworthy: Vintage
portraiture for kids, a former mayor’s children’s book, toolboxes for tots and
more  

*Ten Ideas:
Our monthly round-up of family fun in the city

*The Last
Word
: In Renovating A Too-Tiny Bedroom, One Mother
Demolishes The Bedrock Of Sibling Rivalry  

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


Enjoy!

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A-Game Sports

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;">A-Game Sports is a premier provider of sports camps, programming and instruction for kids of all ages ranging from toddlers to teens. As an instructional and recreational youth sports facility, our goal is to make athletics a rewarding experience for all kids. A-Game Sports is located in New Rochelle, NY, and offers camps, lessons, customized programs for more than 10 sports and rental space for private events. A-Game Sports was founded in 2013 by two guys who decided that it was time to do what they truly love in life. Since then, we've made the ideology of fusing hard work and fun into a reality. Our dedicated staff of professional coaches share their enthusiasm with kids of all ages and skill levels that take part in our programs.</p> </div> <div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;"> </p> </div> <div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px;">With turfed fields for soccer, lacrosse, field hockey and flag football, batting cages and tunnels for baseball and softball, and various basketball programs, A-Game Sports is one of the premiere sports facilities for kids and adults of any age. Aspiring athletes and fitness enthusiasts will benefit from our many strength and conditioning programs, while children new to sports will learn skills and techniques within their chosen sport, all while having a great time and keeping the game fun.</p> </div>

Super Soccer Stars

<p>Soccer Stars is New York’s most popular youth educational soccer program! With 24 years of experience under our cleats, we have positively impacted over one million kids in our local community by putting the FUN in FUNdamentals in our weekly classes and camps.</p> <p>At Soccer Stars, we use the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, build teamwork, and hone socialization skills. Our highly trained coaches and early childhood experts lead an age-specific curriculum with a low kid-to-coach ratio so every child gets individual attention and can grow at their own pace.</p> <p>Kids ages 1-12+ can join our seasonal programs, including Parent & Me, FUNdamentals, Development Training, and Travel Soccer. Join us at one of over 80 locations in neighborhoods across across Westchester County, Connecticut and New York, available 7 days-a-week:</p> <p><strong>Connecticut:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Cos Cob</li> <li>Greenwich</li> <li>Port Chester</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Westchester:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Briarcliff</li> <li>Eastchester</li> <li>Mt. Kisco</li> <li>New Rochelle</li> <li>Ridgefield</li> <li>Scarsdale</li> <li>White Plains</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>New York City:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bronx</li> <li>Inwood</li> <li>Upper West Side</li> <li>Upper East Side</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Can’t find a class or location that fits your schedule? Soccer Stars also offers private classes for small groups or individual training. Let our coaches come to you with a completely customizable program, anytime, anywhere. Birthday parties are also available! </p>

BAMkids

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">BAMkids presents adventurous art and ideas for young audiences, igniting the imaginations of creative kids ages 3—11 with a fun and engaging lineup of workshops, movie matinees, and live performances from around the world.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;">BAM Education connects learning with creativity, engaging imagination by encouraging self-expression through programs for students, teachers, and audiences of all ages. Explore the programs on their website to learn more about their opportunities for creative online engagement!</span></span></p>