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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 mommybites moms are given an exclusive discount, and same goes for the deals!  Questions?  Email us at info@mommybites.com

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Events


Manhattan & Citywide Options Kindergarten Admission Process
Event Date05/21/2013, Time: 6:15 PM-8:45 PM
Location251 W. 100th St., at West End Avenue, New York, NY, 10025
Event Cost$60.00
DescriptionRobin Aronow, Founder of School Search NYC conducts this workshop on applying to kindergarten in Manhattan public schools. Topics include: valuable resources, timelines,and procedures for all the options-Hunter, DOE Gifted and Talented, Special Music School, Zoned Schools, Lottery Schools, Dual Language Programs, Charter Schools, and Magnet Schools.

15% Off Brooklyn Baby Expo for Mommybites Moms
Event Date06/02/2013, Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
LocationInternational School of Brooklyn, 477 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Event Cost$15 - $65
DescriptionThe 2nd Annual Brooklyn Baby Expo is for expectant and new parents (of children up to age 3) and will be a day of fun and education, where you can interact with other parents, exhibitors and experts. Enjoy lunch in our Fairway Café, play in our movement room and get comfortable in our nursing lounge! Attendees can learn about and shop for everything from gear, clothing and furniture, to child care services and organic baby food. Hands-on activities include testing baby carriers, strollers, car seats, participating in demos, and learning how to make baby food.

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Deals


SMILE THIS SUMMER: JOIN THE VANDERBILT Y
DescriptionJump-start your summer fun at the Vanderbilt Y. Join now for just $200 for an adult or $275 for the whole family! Summer Membership* is good from date of join through Labor Day, September 2nd. Membership includes: · 130+ FREE weekly Group Exercise including Zumba, Spinning & Yoga· 2 Swimming Pools· Cardio Fitness, Strength Training & Free Weight Rooms· Basketball court· FREE start-up coaching program. Stop by for a complete tour or guest pass. For more info, visit us at www.ymcanyc.org/vanderbilt or call us at (212) 912-2500. *Some restrictions apply
Contactvanderbilt@ymcanyc.org for more information.

Find Local Child Care on Cribsters.com!
DescriptionCribsters.com is a FREE service that shows you ALL the licensed child care providers in your area. Read or leave reviews for your provider and take the guesswork out of finding the best local child care for your little one.
Contactinfo@cribsters.com for more information.

Free tickets to largest baby and toddler show!
Description100 Free Tickets To The New York Baby Show! Mommybites is pleased to offer free tickets to the next 100 expectant and new parents from our group who sign up for the 2013 New York Baby Show, on Saturday and Sunday, May 18th and 19th, at Pier 92 in NYC. Just visit Newyorkbabyshow.com and use the discount code MOMMYBITES13. (Use the code in the Redeem Coupon field in the shopping cart.) Hot Tip: Act now because the 100 tickets will go quickly. But after that, the mega Baby Show is still only $20 per family and $10 per individual. Good Luck!

Free Babysitter Introduction from UrbanSitter
DescriptionEnjoy one free Sitter Introduction ($14.95 value) when you sign up at UrbanSitter.com. To redeem, enter promotional code DPBL3ECZ* on the Credits page under My Account. Use your credit by 5/31/13 towards a Sitter Introduction or Premium membership fees. *Subject to UrbanSitter, Inc.’s Terms of Service. Recipient must be a registered user of UrbanSitter. May be used towards babysitting services and fees. Not redeemable for cash. Promotion code use limited to one transaction per member. UrbanSitter reserves the right to modify these terms. Promotion code valid through 5/31/13.

HALF-OFF Photography Workshops for Mommybites Moms
DescriptionThe team at Remember Forever Photography Workshops in New York, Boston, Washington D.C. and all over Australia, spend every weekend helping parents take better photos of their kids and travelers take better photos of their vacations. Remember Forever are offering Mommybites readers half price workshops! Just use the code MOMMYBITES when booking your workshop at www.rememberforever.co

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Castings


Seeking 4-Week-Old Babies for Feature Film
DescriptionGrant Wilfley Casting is currently seeking Caucasian babies, approximately 3 weeks old - 8 weeks old, to play the newborn baby of Vince Vaughn's character in the feature film DELIVERY MAN. The scenes will shoot in Brooklyn on Friday, May 17. This is a paid role. If interested, please email a snapshot of your infant to Melissa & Liz at uksp@gwcnyc.com. Please include contact phone number, as well as child’s age and weight, in email.
Contactuksp@gwcnyc.com for more information.

TV Pilot Casting for Moms
DescriptionDo you know a Mommy who is the life of the party- and the playground?! NY Production Co. seeks well-spoken, interesting, attractive, engaging, fun Mommies for a new TV pilot related to raising babies and toddlers. Must be based in NYC (or be willing to travel to NYC in May or June and have child or children under 3 years old). To apply: please send name, age, photo, and phone number to perry_llc@yahoo.com by May 9, 2013. Also casting a Mommy-to-Be with due date of July or August 2013. All applicants information is confidential.
Contactperry_llc@yahoo.com for more information.

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Charities

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For Sale


Feeding the kids pasta again tonight? We can change that!
DescriptionIntroducing The Culinistas, a weekly home chef service customized to your family's tastes. The service is simple and non-obtrusive. Once a week, a chef plans a menu of mix-and-match dishes tailored to your to be eaten throughout the week. She does the grocery shopping then comes to your home and cooks all of the food. She organizes everything into labeled containers in the fridge, cleans up, and tip-toes out the door. It's great - the kitchen smells amazing yet is spotlessly clean and all you have to do is reheat. It accounts for about 70% of your meals and it's only $300/wk plus groceri

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Raffles

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Real Estate


SUNSETS, RENOVATED, OPEN KITCHEN, BACKYARD PLAYGROUND & RIVER VIEWS @ YOUR NEW UWS 2BD/2BTH HOME
DescriptionWatch sail boats pass, enjoy sunsets & RIVER VIEWS from your beautiful private corner balcony in the most desired 2 bdrm, 2bth home w/a large office! 7 closets + pantry + storage in bldg. Watch your kids play in “backyard”! Gorgeous renovated open kitchen w/brkfst island, Maple cabinets, Italian Quartz counters & Stainless Steel appl. Huge Master w/3 enormous closets. Renovated bathrms w/shower stall in master & shower/tub in 2nd. Crown & base moldings throughout. Thru-the-wall A/C. Full Svc 24 hr drman, gym, garage, pkg room, laundry, storage room, bike room, library. MAINTENANCE INC UTILS.
Contactjill.raff@kwnyc.com for more information.

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Parenting Tips

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School News And Events

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Work For Moms


Invitation to help with Baby Food Start-Up: food tasting and gift card!
DescriptionInnovative, specialized baby food business start-up looking for parents interested in providing feedback. Goal is to provide excellent quality, highly nutritious fresh foods to support children’s digestive health and development - especially helpful for children with food sensitivities and allergies. What? 45-60 minute in person discussion or online survey Why? Learn about our approach and taste delicious food. Participants will receive a 25$ visa gift card and a gift bag (for in person interviews). When? Week of May 20th in Union Square area or online email Ilham at izoughi@yah
Contactizoughi@yahoo.com for more information.

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