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How Do You Deal with Young Kids and Long Flights?
Asked by R.Y. from Norfolk
on April 17, 2008
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I am going to have a long flight (at least 33 hours?!) coming up in a couple months and I was wondering if anyone know any good tricks to keep your kids so they aren't...
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- Hi, R.. We used to live in Hong Kong and traveled to the States and New Zealand regularly. I admit that I Benadryled Andrew. He first traveled at 3 mos old. At that...
- As far as food goes keep it simple and as natural as possible. I would stay away from peanut butter and bananas. Kids and adults can get very constipated for several...
- 33 hours!! Oh my goodness where are you going?? I think I would go bonkers if I had to be on a plane that long, let alone the kids. I have 2 boys myself, 5 and 2. ...
First Flight Vacation with Kids
Asked by T.F. from Dayton
on March 3, 2007
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We are preparing for our first family vacation (grandparents/ aunts and uncles too)with our two kids. I'm a little nervous about their behavior on the plane. My daug...
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- We have done 3 vacations in the past year. All a couple of long flights. We have 3 kids.. they are now 4, 3, and 1. I always let them pack a favorite toy (in their boo...
- I had to fly with my then 5 yr. old and just that day turned 3 yr.old, a cat and 9 checked bags from OH to Camp Pendleton CA. My husband was an active duty Marine at ...
- We have flown with our little one a few times. Best advise I can give is have some new items for them to play with that they have not seen until you actually get on t...
First Birthday Gift Ideas
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on April 6, 2008
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I have quite a few friends who have babies who will be turning 1 year old in the next few months. My baby (our first) is 6 months old, so I am not quite sure what an a...
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- S.- I normally buy gifts for a 1 year old is summer outfits or fall outfits something that they can use and also toys for a one year old children. read the box and ...
- At the last 1 year old birthday party we went to, I picked out some cute bath toys. It was great because no one else had thought about them and the little girl didn't...
- savings bond, clothes outfit, or toy. 1 year olds are just starting to walk or perfecting it so enjoy any push toys like poppers or lawnmowers, etc. They also enjoy ...
Toys for Plane for 2 Year Old
Asked by M.K. from Stationed Overseas
on September 9, 2010
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We currently live in Central America and will be traveling to the states to visit family next month and I need some ideas for toys for my daughter to play with on the ...
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- My sister in law lived in Oregon, USA and traveled frequently with her daughter to see Family in Germany, and she offered me great advice for flying with young toddler...
- Stickers. Little bubbles (the little kind you get at weddings). Crayola coloring book with the markers that only color on the paper. Puppets. New books (save them ...
- Here are some ideas. http://www.bigbluetrunk.com/ourcorner/550
Seeking Moms Making Their Own "Summer camp"....what Are You Doing This Summer?
Asked by D.M. from Boston
on May 8, 2008
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My 2 girls (3 and almost 5) are going to be home with me all summer. I'm foregoing any camps because of $$ we've spent on our house recently.
My 'rough' plans fo...
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- Hi D., This is so great! I do the same thing as well. The theme thing is what will keep you organized & sane. There are lots of great playgrounds to check out too....
- Hi D., Two of my favorite places to go in the summer are Davis Farmland (Sterling) and Southwick Zoo (in Mendon). There is lots to do and see and my 2 year old loves ...
- Check with the libraries on free passes for residents to places like the Ecotarium and the Children's Museum. They also have story hours too. Not sure where you live...
Traveling Light, What Toys to Bring for a 2 Year Old
Asked by J.W. from Chicago
on March 14, 2008
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I'm looking for suggestions on toys to bring for my 2yr old to play with while we are on vacation. We are flying and trying to keep things light.
During the day I e...
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- I just got back from a trip with my trio and I had brought their doodlepro's, books, elmo "phones" and few other things. They preferred playing with my cousin's pots ...
- I travel a lot with my 2yr old in the car. It usually helps for me to have plenty of healthy snacks. My son loves to read to, so that might keep you guys busy in the a...
- My children always love when I bring a small photo album with pictures of our family. We go on a long road trip every year and I usually go to a few garage sales prior...
Need Your Favorite Dvds to Engage My 2 Year Old Toddler on 12 Hour Flites
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on July 21, 2010
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Dear Mommas,
We are taking an international trip this Fall. While I hope our then 2 year old will sleep, realistically he will be awake during a good portion. Thus...
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- at that age my kids slept for the most part. then spent a lot of time using doodle board. then we'd play games, i'd make a bad drawing and ask them to guess what it wa...
- Curious George (they sell collections of the TV episodes), Little Einsteins, Thomas and The Wiggles. Just a note as we travel a lot and allow my son to use his DV...
- I am in agreement with one of your other responses that says to give up the educational for entertainment factor on this sort of occasion. A flight this long could be ...
Entertaining an Active 1 Year Old on Long Plane Ride
Asked by M.P. from San Francisco
on October 4, 2008
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Hi~ this month we will be flying to NY and so have a couple very long plane rides ahead of us. Our son is 13 months old and, of course, loves to move around, check t...
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- We took our very active 16 month old on a 5 hour flight to Hawaii and we thought it would be horrible considering she would be on our lap and wanting to move around. W...
- My mom and I took my son to SC when he was 14 months old. The best thing I had to occupy his time was a See's Candy lollipop. They are large and chunky, so it didn't...
- What worked for my son (at 16 months) was an inexpensive walkman with various children's music cd's, not turned up too high of course. I was surprised at how long the...
Daughters 1 Year Old B-bay Party
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on March 26, 2009
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My daughter’s first birthday is next month and I don't know what to do as far as Games and favor bags and even food. We are doing an Elmo theme since she loves ELMO....
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- HI A., My daughter turned 1 in January and we had a very successful Elmo themed party, so here's what I did for the kids: 1. "kids table"- crayons, coloring boo...
- At my daughter's first bday we had mixed ages at the party as well. I bought personalized m&ms that said her name on them and She's 1! and put them in clear plastic b...
- These are just ideas of mine and I'm just one person, hehe: Have a section of the room with a big soft comforter or blanket with some baby toys and books on it for th...
Iphone Aps for 9 Month Old?
Asked by J.K. from Austin
on July 19, 2010
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My husband is going to be traveling with my 9 month old alone to meet me at a business trip so I dont have to be away from her for more than 1 night. We have traveled...
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- Mom, I would pack a little child's backpack for him to take on the plane with some small new toys, a few new little board books, bottles and baby snacks for her. She ...
- I agree that there are other (better) ways to keep your girl occupied. I took a 4-hour flight alone with my girl when she was 7 months old and she was a wonderful pas...
- My son's favorite has always been Peekaboo Barn. There's a free 'lite' version but my son liked it enough that I paid the $1.99 for the full version. He also lik...
