Indestructibles-The Name Says it All for These Great Baby and Toddler Books

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For people on the go with baby or young kids, books can present a challenge.  Paperbacks aren’t very sturdy and have a hard time standing up to all the “love” that a toddler or baby can dish out.  Board books are a lot tougher, but even they can’t handle getting wet (or who [...]

CARES–Airplane Travel with Toddler Made Safe and Easy!

We recently flew “home” to visit family in Canada.  It was our first flight since the birth of our son, and suddenly, travel with baby had turned into travel with baby and toddler!  It was also the first time our daughter had flown since she turned two.  Turning two meant we were now flying [...]

Make Summer Travel with Kids Fun and Easy!

Memorial Day marks the start of the summer travel season in the U.S.  School is almost out and it’s time for summer vacation!  While the kids are probably excited, the thought of long car rides and tiring flights can make travel with kids seem overwhelming.  Family travel doesn’t have to be stressful or difficult, [...]

Great Travel Toys for Kids that You Can Get at the Dollar Store

Travel with kids means toys and preferably new ones.  New toys are more exciting than familiar ones, but buying new toys every time you travel can get expensive.  Here are some easy ideas for travel toys that will keep your kids entertained while you travel for next to nothing.  In fact, you may already [...]

Travel with Baby: Flying Tips for Fearless Family Travel

Travel – especially air travel – seems to be full of hassles these days.  Between endless security lines, fees for everything and non-existent leg room it might be enough to make you think air travel with baby would be just too much to deal with.  But before you put away your Ziploc bag with [...]

How to Enjoy Travel with Kids: Five Ways to Travel Proof Your Child!

Travel is a huge part of our life.  Before we had children, we had traveled to over 50 countries together.  So, when we became parents, we knew we definitely wanted to continue to travel with kids as well.  Naturally, travel with kids is more challenging than travel without kids.  Especially when travel with kids [...]

Flying with Kids: Why Airport Hotels with Shuttles Make for Good Travel Mornings

You’re traveling with kids (or even more challenging: traveling with baby) in tow and your travel plans include an early morning flight.  Once upon a time, back in the days when it was just two of you, you put on a brave face and staggered out of bed at some ungodly hour to catch [...]