Infant Travel Advice: Target
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Advice on Our First RV Trip
Asked by D.F. from Spokane
on July 1, 2008
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Hey Ladies- We are about to ebark on our first trip in our travel trailor. We will be going to a lake about an hour or so away for just a couple of nights. My husban...
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- Hi D., I'm a grandma now and we have a motor home but when the kids were young we had a little trailor. If this is your first trip the most important advice I could gi...
- The only things I can think to add as we ran into other campers... know how to do your gray/galley/black water draining know how to start up your water heater test ...
- D., I have many a fond memory of traveling in my grandparents Motorhome as a child. They had an oooooolldd Champion that looked like a Winnebago. It had a factory...
Travel Advice
Asked by A.S. from Las Vegas
on May 15, 2007
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I am taking my 8 month old and 3 1/2 year old on a trip in June and I need some advice. I did not buy a seat for the baby, so I am debating if I should bring his infa...
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- All the airlines will let you take it up to the plane. Then right before you get on you set it outside of the cockpit door and they check it under the plane for you. I...
- Hey A., I took my daughter on a 3 1/2 hour flight when she was 1 y/o. I took our car seat but I had to buy her, her own plane ticket. At the gate you can check anythin...
- I took a 6 hour flight with a newborn and a 21 month old. We had to buy the toddler a seat which she sat in "most' of the time the new born I held in mine or my husban...
Road Trip
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on May 3, 2011
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We are taking a road trip soon with our 4 year old. We did this last year and it went well, but this one is a bit longer. We are looking at being in the car between ...
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- So glad I came over to respond. You have received some great suggestions that I hadn't thought of and can use. Here are my two cents - Definitely get the Color Won...
- We usually leave early in the morning, and the kids doze in the car. After about two or three hours, we stop for breakfast and let them run around. Then we get back ...
- We just went on a 10 hour drive down and 10 hours back for a trip to Disneyland with our daughter and grand daughter. I found sitting in the back seat was easier for m...
Travel Advice with Two Children!
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on February 19, 2008
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Hello Moms,
I am planning to travel to Europe with my two children 3y/o and 10months old, my husband will join us later.
So I really need some suggestions from you m...
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- I have 2 small kids and I am a fan of the SkipHop line of bags. I have the Spark which is sold at Target.
- A double stroller that is checked at the gate and the car/plane seats. Pack a bunch of airline friendly food (no yogurt, water, or anything like that. Make all sandw...
- M.: I was recently introduced to a great diaper bag for two children... www.whodathought.com talk to Rachael and mention that you heard of her from me and there ...
Travel
Asked by N.W. from Miami
on March 7, 2010
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Any advise on traveling with a 2yr old. It will either be a 2.5 hr flght,chnge planes with a1hr layover then another 2.5hr fly or a 5hr direct fly followed by a 90 mi...
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- I agree with Margie that the five hour direct flight will be a long time on the airplane. Book the flights with the layover. Be prepared with books and toys. Als...
- We flew with our 2 year old over the holidays and wish I had known about this harness. I would have used it on board instead of her carseat, which was a pain to lug t...
- You know your child so you really have to think this through as to which would be best for HIM, not what other moms think would be best for their child. My first born ...
Advice for Very Long Car Trip
Asked by N.M. from Chico
on August 7, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
We are moving and will be driving across country with our three kids, ages 3, 2,
and 5 months. We expect to be on the road for about a week.
We've do...
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- you can get carrying cases for the DVD player that also attach to the back of the front seat at the headrest. They are relatively cheap too. Check with Wal-mart, Targe...
- We are a military family and have done varoius cross-coutry moves with from 1-3 kids all little. Our next will be with 5. The DVD player is nice. If it doesn't have...
- Music cds the whole family can listen to, maybe sing along with, are another idea.
Advice for Travel with 8 Month Old
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on January 30, 2009
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Hi Ladies, we are traveling to Florida for vacation with our 8 mth old. Any advice for travel would be appreciated. We are flying and staying at a resort for a week. W...
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- We had to fly with our 3 week old daughter at a time when we obviously would not have known that she has a little issue with motion sickness. I fed her at take-off and...
- My son was about 7 or 8 months old when I flew from Vegas back to Michigan. Make sure you bring enough formula, diapers, etc in case you end up on a longer trip. I bro...
- I traveled with an 8 month old last year. Try to plan his meal (bottle) around the flight time. It helps if he is sucking on the bottle as you take off in the airpla...
Need Advice on Travel Bed
Asked by J.N. from Chicago
on March 14, 2007
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Hello!
We're soon traveling with my 5-month old daughter by plane. My question is, what kind of bed can we bring with us that won't be too bulky or heavy? Anybody tri...
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- Depending on how "active" your daughter is at this stage you may want to put her in bed with you, but use one of the "in bed" co-sleepers like the "snugglenest". We u...
- This travel bed from Target would be perfect for you: http://www.target.com/gp/detail.html/ref=br_1_7/601-###-###-####-###-###-####?ie=UTF8&frombrowse=1&asin=B000COW7W...
- I think at 5 months you are better with the pack n play then a travel cot. My daughter jsut turned 2 adn all of our family is in Ohio. we bought a travel cot from The...
Seeking Car Trip Advice
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on November 17, 2011
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We are driving to Florida (from Illinois) and I have a almost 6-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl. I think I have enough entertainment and snacks, but just in case is...
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- For long car trips I always pack a stash of small new toys, games, etcetera that I can hand out as needed and plan lots of stops along the way to stretch (this drives ...
- J.: That's a long drive. I hope you plan on stopping about every two hours to let the kids out and run. That's what we do when we take trips that are long - VA to M...
- Pillow case and towel from home. (Scents of home are comforting when asleep). extra underwear for accidents water prescriptions just in case sunblock
Which "Travel System" to Purchase for My Newborn?
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on October 26, 2008
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I did go to Babies R Us and try out the Eddie Bauer Travel System-Preston. I wanted to find out which brand you would recommend. I want something that is EASY to put i...
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- I would advise against the "travel system"...they are big and bulky and really not necessary. I got a Graco infant carseat and the snap-n-go stroller and was very hap...
- Hi A., My husband and I got the Chicco Brand travel system. We just bought a new car seat since my daughter has finally out grown the carrier and she just turned o...
- I'm using a Baby Trend Travel system and I love it. It was within price range at Babies R Us. It was easy to put together and I use it all the time.
