flying

Flying with a car seat? The very words strike fear in the hearts of many parents, but not to worry. Just consider these five points for families flying with babies…

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…

Even strangers who have never flown with children will tell you it’s helpful to breastfeed or give a bottle to babies during takeoff and landing to help them avoid ear…

When I saw the “family couch” introduced by China Airlines was recently discontinued, I wanted to offer up an alternative to help flying kids sleep soundly on long flights–on any…

Are you considering flying Gulf Air with a baby or toddler–or any kids under 12? Lucky you! Most of the airlines featured in this Need-to-Know Airlines series so far are…

Babies can travel cheaper than suitcases — at least for now. Sure, all babies need passports to fly over the U.S. border and back, but if you think you can…

Flying solo with a baby or young child presents its own set of logistical considerations. For example, how do you get your carry-on bags, stroller, and possibly a car seat—oh,…

Flying Southwest with a baby or toddler? Be sure to read this first! Though its open seating policy has caused many a family to  question the “family friendliness” of Southwest…

Will you be flying American 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…