Wondering what to do with your child’s car seat while staying in Yosemite National Park? This post is for you! When I first decided to write the Travels with Baby guidebook, I knew that the rules when traveling with babies and toddlers are quite different from traveling with older children (or no children at all!). The same…
“As far as convertible car seats go… the Triumph is pretty darn wide.” This question originated on the Travels with Baby Facebook wall. Since it raises some important points about using a popular convertible car seat on aircraft, I thought it would make a good Ask Shelly post here in the blog, and if any…
Know anyone who could use Britax’s new infant carrier car seat—FREE? I’ll be giving one away to one lucky reader thanks to my friends at Britax who have generously sponsored this great giveaway valued at $229—with free shipping to your door, of course! In a nutshell: The Chaperone features great safety and ease of use…
Hi Shelly, I love following you on Facebook!I have a travel question…My son will be 10.5 months when we travel to Club Med Ixtapa in Mexico in two weeks. We bought an extra seat on the plane for him but we really don’t want to bring his car seat because we will not use it…
When I first read this note from a fellow Shelly (extra points for one “e”!), I thought this mom was admirably ambitious. But before I could respond, she contacted me with the news that she had since learned that she is also pregnant… with identical twins! Any of you who have visited Rome with children,…
I received this note from a reader and thought my response might be helpful to a number of you. I am traveling to India with my 2 year old for a couple of weeks. The flight is crazy long—it adds up to almost 30 hours of travel time. Any recommendations? We plan to bring his…