Expanding Capsules as Travel Toys for Kids

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I was hunting through the dollar section at Target the other day, when these expanding capsules caught my eye.  They’re cheap, extremely light weight and unbreakable – they seemed like they should be the perfect travel toy.  Other ones I’ve seen have called for hot water.  That seemed like it could be a bit [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Make Travel with Kids Fun: How to Choose Travel Toys

On our first trip with our daughter, we brought along lots of new baby travel toys.  Most of them were big hits, but some of the travel toys just didn’t interest her that much.  After all, we’re all different, and kids are no exception.  Given that some people don’t even (gasp!) like chocolate, there [...]

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 [...]