• Our author, a long-time New Yorker, hits all the NYC highlights, from the top 10 attractions for kids to the best hotels and restaurants for families, how to shop NYC with your kids, and the best ways to take advantage of NYC''s vast array of entertainment. Our author offers authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your family''s tastes and budget. 
• Written by a parent for parents, we give exact prices, star-rated reviews, age recommendations for most activities, and tailor information for those traveling with children ages 2 to 14
• You''ll also get advice on planning a NYC family vacation as wells as recommendations on side-trips from NYC to Edison National Historic Site, Philipburg Manor, Rye Playland, and more.

LET FROMMER''S SHOW YOU WHERE YOUR KIDS CAN:

• Get up close and personal with Lady Liberty

• View the city from King Kong''s climbing point

• Mix their very own movie trailers

• Assemble their very own dinosaur skeleton

• Take a monorail through the wilds of Asia

• Sit at the wheel of a city bus

• Go biking, horseback riding, or in-line skating

PLUS INVALUABLE TRAVEL TIPS:

• Age ranges for each sight and activity

• Hotels that offer cribs and rollaway beds

• A complete rundown on restaurants with kids'' menus

• Shopping for everything from baby booties to comic books

• A New York parent''s words of wisdom on safety in the city

• How to have a good time without breaking the bank

Alexis Lipsitz Flippin is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Manhattan's Greenwich Village with her husband, daughter, and springer spaniel. She is a former senior editor at Frommer's and the author of Frommer's New York City Day by Day, Frommer's Portable Turks & Caicos, and Frommer's St. Maarten/ St Martin, Anguilla & St. Barts, and coauthor of Frommer's 500 Extraordinary Islands.

Our author, a long-time New Yorker, hits all the NYC highlights, from the top 10 attractions for kids to the best hotels and restaurants for families, how to shop NYC with your kids, and the best ways to take advantage of NYC's vast array of entertainment. Our author offers authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your family's tastes and budget. Written by a parent for parents, we give exact prices, star-rated reviews, age recommendations for most activities, and tailor information for those traveling with children ages 2 to 14 You'll also get advice on planning a NYC family vacation as wells as recommendations on side-trips from NYC to Edison National Historic Site, Philipburg Manor, Rye Playland, and more.