Car Rides & Road Trips: Kelty
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Airline Travel with Car Seat/stroller
Asked by M.E. from Denver
on July 1, 2008
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I will be traveling to NJ next week with my 3 1/2 year old son. I'm debating about taking his car seat and stroller on the plane. My parents have a car seat and stro...
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- Hi M., I would definitely bring your car seat. In my experience I found that having familiar surroundings is comforting on an airplane. also it may be easier for him ...
- I wouldn't take the carseat, but I would probably take a small stroller in case your child falls asleep or airport too packed for what you need to do.Bring things to k...
- We ditched having a stroller by the time the kids were 3. walking through the airport can be a bit of a hassle but they want to walk and it gets rid of energy. we ha...
Trip to Spain with 6 Month Old--take Graco Snugrider Frame or Bugaboo?
Asked by C.Y. from Los Angeles
on February 13, 2008
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My hubby and I are arguing over what to bring with us to Spain. We're traveling with a 6 month old boy, and will be taking mainly public transport (trains/buses/plane...
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- I've been to Spain and can't wait to go back. If you're going to be using the subway in Madrid, you'll want your stroller to be easy to either grab and carry on the su...
- Go with the smaller easier to travel stoller. My sister lives in Barcelona and doesn't care for her Bugaboo there. She prefers the cheapo umbrella stroller for aro...
- I am not familiar with the Bugaboo, but I traveled to Italy with a Graco stroller when my baby was five months old and it was fine. There were a ton of cobblestones, ...
Traveling to the Snow W/ 9 Month Old
Asked by G.M. from San Francisco
on February 12, 2008
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My husband, 9 month old and I will be taking our first (plane) trip on Sunday to Eugene, and then to Bend, Oregon. I'm excited to go, as I'm oh-so ready for a 'vacati...
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- they say (books etc) that you should dress your child as you would dress yourself. if you are cold, then they are probably cold too.. and if the sun comes out and you ...
- Hi there, We just moved to N. Cal this summer from Anchorage Alaska, where I'm from. We have two boys who love the snow. My youngest is now 20 months old and I walk...
- we went to michigan for christmas. it was cold! in any case, i got a http://www.landsend.com/pp/SolidFleeceBunting~133172_-1.html?bcc=y&action=order_more&sku_0=::Y...
Traveling with 9 Month Old by Myself
Asked by M.R. from Sacramento
on May 19, 2007
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Hi all,
I am traveling alone with my 9 month old son in June and was wondering if anyone had any ideas for toting around him, his car seat, a diaper bag, and a carry...
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- I sorry I don't have any suggestions but can I just say how awesome is that. Whoo Hoo for Dad. And good for you too that you guys sound like you have a great relations...
- M., I totally get it...my husband and I are flying back east tonight on the red-eye with our 1 year old and I'm usually pretty laid back, but I've been a little une...
- M., My daughter (2 1/2) and I have traveled every 3-4 months since she was about 4 months old. It's never what I would call easy, but at that age I used a Bjorn to c...
Infant Carrier for Large Baby
Asked by A.R. from New York
on October 10, 2010
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My 6 1/2 month old son weighs 19lbs 7oz, and is fast outgrowing his infant car seat. My baby has an almost 3 yr old brother, and we go out a lot to playgrounds, hiking...
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- Get a backpack - that way he can still see, but you can go long distances walking without back pain - and you can set it down to standing mode and let him look around ...
- I love the Ergo baby carrier. You can carry the baby on the hip, on the back, or in the front. It doesn't hurt my back and I still carry my daughter in the front. She ...
- I understand totally! We ended up buying the Graco My ride 65. we used the Evenflo Aura Elite until he was about 10 months old (he was born 9lb5oz...he's almost one...
Caribbean Family Vacation
Asked by L.R. from New York
on January 4, 2010
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Hi! My hubby and I are planning a trip. W We will be traveling with an almost 2 yr old when we go. My hubby has been the
difficult one as he wants a resort with a ...
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- I'm not sure about locations- we don't vacation to beaches often. But i do recommend buying a backpack. We travel to Israel often and love our Kelty backpack which wor...
- Caribbean would be the place, but it sounds like it does not matter since it sounds like you carrry him around. Hope you allow him some independence.
- Hello, I recommend St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands on the far shore I stayed in a lovely complex with room on the beach not too developed. Rented a small car by the a...
Cruise Advice for Parents of 18-Month-old
Asked by K.M. from Orlando
on February 13, 2008
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We are going on a cruise at the end of next month for my Mom's 60th birthday and we are looking for any tips, tricks, or advice to make the cruise a little easier for ...
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- Never been on a cruise, but I have the same concern for my 5 year old because as his nickname describes (Mr. Monkey) he loves to climb on things. I am sick thinking a...
- Hello K., My family and I aso went on a cruise with small children last year. Our daughter was almost 3 and our son was only 16 months old, at the time. The Camp ...
- I just returned from a trip on the Princess Cruise lines and they had a children's program every day. I am not sure the ages included, but check with your cruise lines...
Air Travel: Alone with 19 Month Old!
Asked by M.W. from Seattle
on May 23, 2008
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Hi Moms!
My daughter and I will be going cross-country this July to visit my family in the Midwest. Papa will be staying home due to work. I'm a little concerned (n...
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- let me start by saying that I have traveled with three kids plus two car seats on my own across the country so i know that the scariest part is the advance worrying ab...
- MINIMIZE! I traveled alone w/ two toddlers recently Italy to Florida. This was one of many trips for me. You must remember that whatever you take through to the gat...
- I would check out the carseat carrier that turns your car seat into a stroller. You can buy it at www.onestepahead.com and it's made by Go Go Baby. I used to travel ...
Stroller Help? Umbrella or Bigger?
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on May 27, 2007
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I'm a new mom and in the midst of massive stroller research. Here's the deal… I really don't want a big huge stroller. I was thinking about getting the frame to pu...
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- I borrowed by friends Baby Trend travel system- so heavy, and it wouldn't fit in the trunk of my car (at the time I had a Mustand covertible). After doing some resear...
- I have an Evenflo Travel system, which I love and use frequently. I like the fact that it has a place for me to put my water bottle, keys, cell phone, purse, diaper ba...
- Hi B.. I loved my universal stroller frame and used it until my little ones would no longer sit comfortably in their carseat. I had a Graco stroller after that and ne...
Traveling with a One Year Old by Myself, Help!
Asked by L.M. from Denver
on June 28, 2009
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So I am going to be traveling from Colorado to Michigan (about a 3 hr flight) with my one year old for the first time and I have no idea what to bring! I am nervous ab...
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- Fly with a little one can be an adventure. I flew a lot with my daughter the first couple of years after she was born. My best advise is travel as light as you can. If...
- Sounds like you are getting most of my ideas, new toys, new snacks. One thing. Don't stress. Your child will feel it and feed off of it. You won't see these people a...
- I take the stroller for the stuff and carry the baby in a baby carrier. We take one new toy that hasn't been seen before. Usually the magazine in the pocket in front...
