Here you will find our friends’ and partners’ events happening around town, as well as job opportunities for moms, items for sale, and anything else people may want to let our community know about! The events are either free, or else babybites moms are given an exclusive discount. We also are proud to list exclusive deals to babybites moms on products and services around town. ENJOY!! (Interested in posting on our Around Town page? Please click here to fill out the form.)
| Events | |
| MoonSoup Early Childhood Center is going downtown! | |
| Event Date | 2/13/2012, Time: |
| Location | J&R Jr 1 Ann St., 2nd floor (Near Park Row), New York, NY, 10038 |
| Event Cost | FREE trial |
| babybites Discount | Enroll by 2/19/12 and save 20% |
| Description | MoonSoup is bringing its innovative, CREATIVE, Music and ART classes for Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Kids to below Canal St! Baby Rock & Sign, Messy ART & Music, Rock Tots, Studio Preschool Alternative - with MoonSoup’s energetic, interactive music mix of Rock, Funk and Folk! Free Open Play included! BEGINS MONDAY, 2/13/12. FREE TRIAL! FREE OPEN PLAY! At J & R Jr @1 Ann St., 2nd floor (Near Park Row). 212-319-3222 / www.moonsoup.net “One Of the Top Ten Mommy & Me Programs in NYC” – TONYkids 2010 |
| Cool Stuff to do at MoonSoup! | |
| Event Date | 02/06/2012, Time: 4:30 pm |
| Location | 1059 Second Avenue at 56 Street, New York, NY, 10022 |
| Event Cost | $20 |
| babybites Discount | N/A |
| Description | Hip Hop Party & Playdate at MoonSoup! For ages 2-4 Thursday February 6th at 4:30 Adults and kids have fun learning some simple hip hop, then get a groove on and dance along to the music! Stay after to play. Souca & Drum Party & Playdate at MoonSoup! For Babies to 3 years Thursday: February 9th Time: 12:15 - 1:15 Drum, drum, drum, dance and party and chase bubbles with Souca music at MoonSoup! Cost $20.00 per event Please RSVP: 212-319-3222 |
| Parent Salon: Parenting our Gifted/2e Kids | |
| Event Date | 02/07/2012, Time: 8:45-10:15 a.m. |
| Location | Please call for location, New York, NY, 10128 |
| Event Cost | Free (advance registration required) |
| babybites Discount | Please mention Babybites when you call to register |
| Description | Gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) children have specific strengths, talents, and needs. They do not "outgrow" their gifts or their challenges, and other children do not "catch up" intellectually to them. Ivy Prep's upcoming Parent Salon addresses specific ways to support gifted and 2e children and how to get them the enrichment and help they need. The salon is led by Dr. Rebecca Mannis (Learning Specialist and NY SENG Liaison) and by Dr. Robin Forman (Clinical Psychologist), who collectively have worked with this gifted children and families for over 60 years. Registration: (212) 360-5959 |
| Contact | rebecca@ivy-prep.com for more information. |
| Parent Swap At The Museum of Motherhood | |
| Event Date | 01/27/2012, Time: FRI 2-4PM and SAT 11-1PM |
| Location | 401 East 84th Street, New York, NY, 10028 |
| Event Cost | $20 per day ($25 for both days) |
| babybites Discount | N/A |
| Description | Last Friday & Saturday of each month at the Museum of Motherhood - trade used, new or outgrown toys, clothing and books. FRI 2-4PM and SAT 11-1PM. Pay $20 per day ($25 for both days). Includes day pass to Museum day(s) of event, to participate. Bring your items. Bring your kids. Play space open during the event. Swap, sell or even give ‘em away. Includes light refreshments at the museum. |
| The Revolution: Be Part of a Studio Audience! | |
| Event Date | Ongoing, Time: 9:30 am |
| Location | 226 W 26th St 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10001 |
| Event Cost | Free |
| babybites Discount | Free |
| Description | The Revolution premiered Monday January 16th and will be on at 2 pm every day from this point on. The show is all about YOU and transforming your life. It covers everything from health and wellness to fashion and relationships. It's an overall lifestyle show. The hosts are Ty Pennington from Extreme Makeover Home Edition, Tim Gunn from Project Runway, celebritytrainer Harley Pasternak, Dr. Jennifer Ashton, OBGYN and Dr. Tiffany Davis Henry, a well accredited therapist. Here is a link to the website: http://beta.abc.go.com/shows/the-revolution Reserve FREE tickets for a show at www.1iota |
| Contact | julia@1iota.com for more information. |
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| Deals | |
| Mommy & Me Cooking Class! | |
| babybites Discount | Pay $10 for a $50 drop in spot in a weekday class |
| Description | Come join us for a Mommy & Me culinary adventure! Choose from one of our weekday Mommy & Me classes to drop in. Learn how to whisk, mix, pinch and taste in a hands on cooking class! Give us a call at 212-242-2248 to sign up! |
| Contact | info@tastebudscook.com for more information. |
| Grosgrain.kids: 20% OFF handmade accessories and gifts for girls, plus free shipping! | |
| babybites Discount | BABYBITES20 |
| Description | Shop our grosgrain.kids site and get 20% off all orders over $20, plus free shipping. Enter code BABYBITES20 at final checkout. grosgrain.kids sells unique handmade accessories and gifts for kids. Every purchase supports the Children's Tumor Foundation and their fight against neurofibromatosis. |
| Contact | info@grosgrainkids.org for more information. |
| Unsure How To Handle An Issue With Your Child? | |
| babybites Discount | 30% off normal membership rates w/partner code |
| Description | Digital Parent is an online parent education and advice service for families with young children (ages 0-6). We offer information and expert advice on dozens of topics. You can: • Learn via interactive e-learning modules • View live or on-demand parenting webinars • Find answers in the Expert Q&A Forum, and • Ask an expert your own question and receive personalized insights. Visit www.digitalparent.com to learn more and sign up for a two-week free trial. Enter partner code BBDP1212E to receive 30% off our normal membership rates. |
| A Pediatrician in Your Pocket for FREE! | |
| Description | WebMD Baby is a FREE app for iPhone that gives parents quick access to pediatrician-approved health information for infants and toddlers. WebMD Baby content was created exclusively for the app and is personalized for a baby’s specific age, helping to ensure new parents are one step ahead of their baby’s growth and development. Other features include trackers for growth, feeding, sleeping and diaper changes. And a mobile baby book allows parents to capture baby's memorable moments with photos, videos or text, and organize those memories in baby book chapters. |
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| Castings | |
| All-American Handyman: Now Casting! | |
| Description | HGTV’s exciting “jack of all trades” reality competition series is currently casting for season 3. We will be interviewing handy stay at home moms in New York for one more week! We are in search of the “go to” person when it comes to quick fixes; a problem solver, someone who knows a little bit about everything when it comes to handiwork around the house! We are looking for highly skilled men and women from all different backgrounds and careers that have the personality and DIY knowledge. Please send two recent photos of yourself, and 6 photos of your handiwork. |
| Contact | hgtvamericanhandymannyc@gmail.com for more information. |
| Seeking Twin Babies & Toddlers for HBO Series BOARDWALK EMPIRE | |
| Description | Grant Wilfley Casting is currently seeking Caucasian 4- to 6-month-old twin babies and 18-month to 2-year-old Caucasian twin girls for the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire". The scenes will shoot in or around NYC in late February. This is a paid role that may be recurring. If interested, please e-mail a snapshot of your twins, date of birth, and contact information to boardwalk@gwcnyc.com. Please write "TWINS" in the subject line of your e-mail. |
| Contact | boardwalk@gwcnyc.com for more information. |
| Casting NYC Females for Makeover TV Series | |
| Description | A popular cable makeover show is currently casting in New York City and we need YOU to nominate a female friend, family member or co-worker whose wardrobe is screaming for a complete transformation! Is there someone you know that is a wacky dresser or isn't dressing to her full potential? Now is your chance to help her score a professional makeover and a new wardrobe worth $5,000! Tell us about the person you're nominating (i.e: her name, age, why she needs the makeover, etc...). The female nominated must be in serious need of a makeover. Nominations must remain a secret from the nominee |
| Contact | wntwcasting@gmail.com for more information. |
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| Work For Moms | |
| Work for Moms: Why Miss Out On Watching Your Children Grow When You Don't Have To? | |
| Description | Take control of your hours, your income and your life by starting YOUR OWN BUSINESS. Full ongoing training and support available. For more info visit: www.thelifeulove.com |
| Contact | mshepherd22@gmail.com for more information. |
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