BabyBites Manhattan

Manhattan Luncheons (Upper East Side)

• PLACE:  Cilantro, corner of 89th and 2nd
• TIME:    Every Thursday, 12:00 – 2:00
• COST:    $32 in advance, $40 at the door
• RSVP:    ronni@babybites.com

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Monthly New Mom Luncheon Special

Here’s how it works. Purchase the package buy clicking on the Buy Now button and email us to let us know which luncheons you want to attend. Its that easy! So come out and join us for a great afternoon of learning, socializing, and fun!

*Please note – both of these luncheons must be attended in September. No exceptions.

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Schedule:

• 9/16 -  Starting Solids
• 9/23 – Sleep
• 9/29  (Wednesday lunch this week) 10 Great Things to do with Baby in NYC

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9/16 – Starting Solids

At this week’s  luncheon you will learn everything you need to know about starting solids with your baby.  Jolene Harrison MS R.D and Dana Pitman, R.D. will teach you the following:

• When should you start?
• Which foods should you give first?
• How many times a day should you feed solids?
• Which foods should be avoided?
• Do I still breastfeed/give my baby formula?
• What if my baby refuses?

Jolene Harrison MS R.D. joined the Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life team in 2009. Her passion is to help busy New Yorkers reclaim their bodies through nutritious whole foods and she is a great complement to Keri’s New York practice.

Jolene’s earliest memory of cooking was making her own school lunches with baked chicken nuggets and cashew nut butter sandwiches. Her love for homemade whole foods led her to study the science of nutrition at New York University. After completing a Master’s in Clinical Nutrition, Jolene worked in New York City’s leading medical center NY Presbyterian Hospital. Jolene brings to Nutritious Life great qualifications and diverse experience and is s strong advocate of sustainability in the production of whole foods. She pursued an advanced certification at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and is also a Certified Yoga Instructor. She now specializes in the food-mood connection, emotional eating, anxiety disorders, and weight loss.

Dana Pitman, R.D., recently joined the Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life team, and is a Nutritious Life Certified Registered Dietitian. Dana received her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and entered the corporate world in the field of human resources and recruiting after college. Always striving to lead a healthy, balanced life, Dana’s interest in nutrition and wellness soon became a passion, which led her to a career change that would allow her to educate and motivate others to achieve their health and wellness goals.

Dana is currently working towards her Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition at New York University and has completed her dietetic internship at NYU Langone Medical Center in affiliation with New York University. Dana recognizes that maintaining a healthy life, means achieving a healthy balance. When counseling her clients Dana addresses the many factors involved in how our lives and our choices can directly.

www.nutritiouslife.com

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9/23  Sleep

• Is your baby sleeping through the night?
• Is she on a regular nap schedule?

If you answered ‘no’, then this is the luncheon you do NOT want to miss! We will have Kira Ryan from Dream Team Baby on hand to give you tips on how to get your baby to sleep!

Topics include:

• How do I get my baby to sleep through the night?
• At what age should he be taking regular naps?
• Do I need to have a bedtime routine?
• At what age can I start sleep training (coaching) my baby?
• At what time should I put my baby to sleep at night?

Come armed with all of your sleep questions so hopefully you, too, can get some sleep!!

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9/29 (please note that we have a Wednesday lunch this week!)

10 Great things to do with the Baby in NYC

Tired of walking around the same 10 block radius surrounding your apartment with your baby in tow?? Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to hear Pam Weinberg, co-author of City Baby, tell you 10 great things to do in NYC with your baby!

This is the luncheon you don’t want to miss!

Pamela Weinberg is co-author of City Baby, the best selling NYC parenting guidebook. This indispensable resource for parents is in its third edition and has been called “The Bible for New York City parents.” In addition to her writing, Pamela speaks frequently on child-related topics at a variety of luncheons and seminars in Manhattan. Widely quoted in the expectant and new mom media, Pamela has been interviewed on New York One and Saturday Today in New York and has been featured in the New York Post and New York Daily News. Her article on travel with kids at the holidays appeared in the Holiday 2003 issue of Martha Stewart Living.

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