Laurie Bain Wilson is a best-selling travel writer whose specialty is family travel. She is the author of New York City with Kids (2004, Open Road/Simon & Schuster), which will be published in a third edition summer 2008; New York City Made Easy (2005, Open Road/Simon & Schuster); and is a contributing author to How to Organize Just About Everything (2004, Free Press). Laurie has also written hundreds of articles for the New York Times, New York Daily News, New York Post, Boston Herald, Executive Traveler, Woman's Day, Sesame Street Parents, Parents, Parenting, Hamptons and grandparents.com. She lives in a seaside village 25 miles outside of Manhattan with her son, Alex.
Articles by Laurie Bain Wilson
Planning Tips for Park Visits
July 15, 2008
Make sure your kids have fun but stay safe during your amusement and water park adventures.
Teen Tested Vacation Spots
February 27, 2008
Recommended destinations for parents whose teens would rather be grounded than go on a vacation with the family.
10 New York Spots to Take Your Kids Before They Become Teenagers
February 7, 2008
Our NYC expert shares her favorite places in the city for some parent-child bonding while on vacation in the Big Apple.
Single-Parent Family Vacations: The Road Less Traveled
February 6, 2008
Tips for single parents on vacation with the kids.
New York City On My Mind
January 25, 2008
New York City is its own world of things to see and do, for individuals and family travelers alike. Read here for our expert’s recommendations.
More Articles by Laurie Bain Wilson
- Taking Your Child’s Friend on Vacation With Your Family
Here are planning tips to make your trip is a good one and the friendship—as well as your relationship with your child—survives. » - 7 Favorite Family-Friendly Restaurants in NYC
New Yorkers are some of the most discerning diners in the world. Same goes for New York City kids. Check out these family-friendly restaurants on your next trip to the Big Apple. »
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