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Travels with Baby Tip #17: Travel with Playdough
In Travels with Baby, I recommend playdough as a great help when traveling with highly active children who need a physical outlet for their energy while trapped in transit. But playdough can also be a great “travel toy” for many toddlers and preschoolers, regardless of their temperaments. Just keep one small ball of playdough in…
What ever happened to family preboarding?
“…I have to wonder how many Southwest travelers will grow to resent this new system of boarding, where families are more likely to get split between rows and fellow passengers like my neighbors—who boarded the aircraft solo—are even more likely to end up ‘traveling with children’?” Southwest Airlines has for years been regarded as one…
Advanced Imaging Technology at San Francisco International – with children
We’re back! Our poor, worn suitcases are spilling out all over the entryway, but before I get to the laundry or any of the details of our amazing overseas escape, I wanted to follow-up regarding the new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) debate and share our recent experiences traveling with the little ones–and I’d love to hear…
Need to Know: Flying Alaska Airlines with a Baby or Toddler
Will you be flying Alaska Airlines with a baby or toddler? As part of my “Need to Know” airlines series for parents flying with infants and young children, here are some important points to be aware of (and be prepared for) before your flight–and possibly booking. Flying Alaska Airlines with an infant on your lap? If…
How to keep your toddler or preschooler entertained during an airport layover – while you enjoy a cup of coffee
If you don’t yet have your copy of the new Take-Along Travels with Baby, you have no idea what you’re missing. When I say it has “Hundreds of Tips to Help During Travel with Your Baby, Toddler, and Preschooler,” it’s no exaggeration. And that it fits in the side pocket of your diaper bag or…
How much would you pay for a nanny’s help on your next flight?
It was somewhere between the twelfth and twentieth lap I made around the aircraft, bouncing my wired-and-overtired baby in my arms as she elected to not sleep on the overnight flight to Paris, that I realized I would pay a goodly sum to any qualified person on my flight to take over while I snoozed….
