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Westchester Luncheons and Events for Expectant, New, and Seasoned Moms: Event Schedule:
IN EITHER CASE YOU NEED TO RSVP TO tanya@babybiteswestchester.com 6/1 Pool Safety 
When: Monday, June 1st, 11.30am - 1.30pm Where: Maplewood Swim & Tennis Club, 202 W. Hartsdale Ave., Hartsdale, NY Cost: $35 in advance, $40 day of (cash/check only at door) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Summer is upon us and many a hot day will be spent pool-side. Join us for a special luncheon at the Maplewood Swim & Tennis Club, featuring a speaker from Third Watch Training who will be giving an overview on pool safety and CPR basics. This important talk will cover:
Afterwards we'll have a pizza party lunch, and then you are welcome to stay, splash and schmooze at the club for a more few hours - don't forget your swim gear! ALSO: Be sure to check out the facilities because Maplewood is offering all attendees a $100 discount off the membership fees, to those who join the club by June 15th. If you live in the area, you must check out this event! PLUS: There will be a special raffle prize for one lucky mom of swimwear with 50+ UV protection from Cabana Life. About Maplewood Swim & Tennis Club : Check out their website to find out more about this beautiful, family-friendly, private swim & tennis club, conveniently located in the heart of Westchester! About Third Watch Training: Third Watch Training provides American Red Cross Safety and Health training to healthcare professionals as well as every day people who know that when an emergency strikes, seconds count! Third Watch Training operates under the Authorized Provider Agreement with American Red Cross of Greater New York. (ARC/GNY). Cabana Life offers a variety of beach-essentials including bathing suits, hats, cover-ups, tunics, shirts, and pants for boys, girls, and women with 50+ UV protection through patented SkinSafe™ Technology. These "beach club chic" styles have garnered a celebrity following that includes Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Marcia Gay Harden, Jack Black, and Lisa Kudrow. ...top 6/18 Summer Things to do in Westchester Luncheon 
When: June 18th, 12:00 AM - 2:00 PM Where: UNO Chicago Grill, 2650 Central Park Ave, Central Plaza, Yonkers NY (next to Babies'R'Us, opposite Buy Buy Baby!) Cost: $30 in advance, $35 day of (cash/check only at door) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Thinking about what to do in the summer in Westchester? Baby Bites Westchester and The Rivertowns Playgroup are pleased to offer a wonderful luncheon with special speaker Jean Sheff, editor of Westchester Family and b.a.b.y. magazines, who will be on hand to tell you great activities to do with your baby in the area. She will discuss museums, outdoor spaces and other fun activities. Jean will highlight both quick stops and day trips. All moms will take home an informational handout that lists all of the resources Jean speaks about. PLUS 5 lucky moms will receive a special prize from Mushie Tushie. ...top 6/23 Promoting Strong Emotional Development 
When: Tuesday, June 23rd, 10.30am - 12.30pm Where: Bellizzi, 153 E. Main Street, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 Cost: $30 in advance, $35 day of (cash/check only ) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Babies AND toddlers are welcome along with their moms - Bellizzi has a fantastic play area idea for crawlers and young walkers! ALL attending moms of non-crawling babies will receive a SPECIAL GIFT AND... one lucky mom of a toddler will win the fantastic book just out in paperback: Healthy Child Healthy World. Do you wonder about how, and in what way, all of our daily our interactions with our babies and toddlers are affecting their emotional development? It is well documented that children with a strong emotional development - often termed securely attached children - go to sleep more easily, stay asleep through the night more readily, try a broader range of foods with less stress, and move from activity to activity with greater ease. So what are the best ways to promote a strong emotional development? How can we become more mindful of the environment we are creating for our little ones? Please join us for a fascinating talk with Dr. Alan V. Tepp, a noted area psychologist who will discuss with us the processes of attachment and how they play a central role in helping our babies and toddlers feel secure and safe, followed by a wonderful lunch! There will also be time to answer your questions such as:
...top 7/14 Getting Fit 
When: Thursday July 14th, 12:00 - 2:00 PM Where: Palmer's Crossing, 1957 Palmer Avenue, Larchmont NY Cost: $35 in advance, $40 day of (cash or check only at the door) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Aching back? Not back to your old self yet? You CAN ditch the Mommy jeans and get your pre-pregnancy figure back! Join us for a great lunch followed by speaker Kopal Goonetileke - founder of Baby Boot Camp Tuckahoe - who will share many great tips on how to make the most of any exercise time you can get either at home or while out walking, and helpful things to do even when you're feeling exhausted! Better fitness = more energy = more fun for you and your baby! Kopal will show us how to make exercise FUN and make sure you have the tools you need to become fit, healthy and have enough energy for those toddler years! Kopal Goonetileke, a certified group fitness instructor and mother of 2 with a third on the way, has brought the Baby Bootcamp national franchise to Lower Westchester County having owned and operated a very successful Baby Boot Camp in San Francisco for the last two years. Now settled with her family in New Rochelle, Kopal is running classes daily, Mon-Fri 10am-11:15am at the Bronx River Pkwy Reservation Green (corner of Garrett Ave and Yonkers Ave). ALL attendees will get a certificate for 3 free classes and 1 lucky mom will get a ONE MONTH UNLIMITED PASS (value: $120)! PLUS 1 very lucky mom will receive a Pish Posh Mommy bag (value: $45) ...top 7/28 Sleep, Sleep, Sleep 
When: Tuesday July 28th, 12:00 - 2:00 PM Where: Palmer's Crossing, 1957 Palmer Avenue, Larchmont NY Cost: $35 in advance, $40 day of (cash or check only at the door) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Struggling with naps or nighttime sleep? Overwhelmed by all of the "right" ways to teach a baby to sleep? If so, then this is the event for you! Expert Sleep Consultant and founder of FamilySleep.com Deborah Pedrick will share practical advice to help parents navigate the first year of your child's sleep. The interactive discussion topics will include:
Deborah Pedrick, Founder of Familysleep.com has been helping educate families on the importance of creating healthy sleep habits in their children for over a decade now. Along with her private practice Stamford CT, she created and manages the popular children's sleep site Familysleep.com. Familysleep.com incorporates everything and anything that has to do with children's sleep: from the latest sleep studies, products, comprehensive easy to follow guidelines and even forums to post questions. ...top 8/1 Picture Perfect Photo Workshop When: Saturday, August 1st 10:00 - 11:30 AM Where: LJ Studios, 501 E Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 Cost: $25 in advance, $30 day of (cash/check only at the door) RSVP: tanya@babybiteswestchester.com Coffee and donuts will be served; moms, dads, grandparents, friends and small infants are welcome! Do you own a digital single lens reflex camera (D-SLR)? Maybe you received it as a gift or purchased it with the intention of snapping every precious moment and milestone of your newest little treasure. Perhaps you have got by OK so far but need an interpreter for that camera manual to go to the next level! Many people are daunted by the complexity of the new digital cameras. Others learn a few basics yet never master the incredible possibilities of these electronic devices. Join us for a morning workshop with photography expert James Samela, who will guide each attendee in getting the most out of their digital single lens reflex camera (DSLR). Bring your own camera (and manual) get hands-on experience in using and understanding the major the settings and functions of your own camera. Also you will get great tips on why and how to set up a composition, how to use light to your advantage, and how to get the best out of your little ones so as to take the perfect action picture! Topics include color space, white balance, the in-camera light meter, and the differences and advantages of shooting in each file format: (RAW, JPEG, and TIFF). James will compare multiple images of the same scene to illustrate how different camera settings can affect the final image. Coffee and donuts will be served; moms, dads, friends and small infants are welcome! James M. Samela's photographic style is photojournalistic and contemporary, and he owns a successful photography business serving Westchester and CT, based in Mamaronek - http://www.ljphotostudios.com. He also runs a series of workshops to share his love for and knowledge of the exciting world of photography - find out more at http://www.newyorkphotoworkshops.com. James has a degree in Advanced Photography from the Rhode Island School of Photography, and is a member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA), Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI), and Professional Photographers of Greater New York (PPGNY). ...top | ||||||||||
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