Traveling by Plane
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Baby Bottles on Plane-regulations
Asked by D.F. from Augusta
on March 26, 2008
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I am going to be flying next week with my family across country and was wondering about bringing baby bottles on the plane. I have traveled extensively so I know all ...
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- Just make sure you tell the inspectors before trying to go through the line that you have milk for your baby and you should be ok. I had to fly with breast milk (witho...
- Bring the mix and bottles and mix them on the plane. I've traveled extensively when my daughter was formula fed and when I traveled through Charlotte I had no problems...
- D., I have flown twice with my twins (at 4 months and 7 months) and had great success with the pre-filled 2 oz bottles on those 4 flights. We flew on Delta both tim...
Questions About What I Can Bring on a Flight
Asked by L.N. from Denver
on July 13, 2009
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It's been awhile since i have flown and we are getting ready to take two small children on a flight to CA on Thursday. I am trying to get bags packed and was wondering...
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- The TSA site that Shawnaiswe noted is good. Click on the left side "Traveling with children". You can bring baby food & formula, drinks, you just have to declare it be...
- When I flew with my young daughter recently, I was able to take all of her 1st and 2nd stage baby foods (plus extras), a pre-made 6 oz bottle, a 32-oz water bottle (I ...
- The easiest thing (and best way to relieve stress about it) will be to contact the airline. They can tell you exactly what the limits are for carry on and for checked ...
Flying with Children
Asked by S.S. from Fargo
on November 4, 2010
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This summer my husband and I are taking our children (7 yr Boy, 5 yr Girl & 2 yr Boy) to Disneyland in California. We are talking about taking our carseat for our 2 ye...
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- We took our 2 and 4 year old to Disney World last summer and did well with just the regular airplane seatbelt. We brought his blanket with, a few toys, snacks and one...
- Rent a CARES harness off of ebay. It's much easier than lugging a car seat through the air port. I packed crayons, coloring book, games. My daughter fell asleep most o...
- We traveled with our son right before he was turned two and the carseat was a life saver!! Not only did it make for a comfortable place for him to sleep on the plane, ...
Car Seat Required for 2 Year Old on Airplane?
Asked by C.L. from Tampa
on February 10, 2009
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Hello. I am planning to take a flight with my 2 year old son next month and was wondering if he is required to sit in a car seat on the plane or if he can just sit in ...
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- My brother visited recently with a 2 year old. They now make wheels for car seats. There's a handle like rolling luggage. It worked great. It's like a stroller whe...
- I travel often with my son who will be two in April. The last few trips I've taken with him have been by myself and he has had his own seat. I check in his carseat and...
- I was also going through the same thing with my son debating about the Britax or airline seat. BUT then I saw the creash landing into the Hudson and that sealed the d...
iPhone Apps for 2 Year Old for a Flight
Asked by V.T. from Dallas
on April 18, 2011
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I usually don't let my daughter play with our iTouch and iPhone, but we are going to be flying to Bermuda in 2 months and I was wondering if there are any easy free ap...
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- i would definitely NOT let her play with your iphone now if you don't usually and don't plan to let her continue. a DVD player, books, coloring books, toys and snacks ...
- My BFF has some stupid coy fish pond app that my 15 month old LOVES. All it does it shows fish in a pond and when you touch the screen it sounds like you're splashing ...
- my friend has a flash card app on hers and it was cool enough I almost got an Iphone!
Taking 14 Month Old on 5 Hour Flight...
Asked by T.W. from Los Angeles
on April 1, 2009
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Hi moms,
I'm completely terrified about taking my little one on vacation with us, but I really want to go! It is about a 5 hour flight and we will be in coach seati...
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- Benedryl! Not kidding. I did not know about this and the flight over to Hawaii was absolutely dreadful - If I could have I would have jumped out of the plane and swam ...
- I have traveled on 4 hour flights with my daughter a few times and we are leaving Tuesday for another vacation. She is now 15 months. The thing I have brought each tim...
- Hi T., I have been taking my son on long flights since he was very young -- and it is not hard at all! SEVEN TIPS FOR HAPPY TRAVELING: 1) Nurse or give your c...
Flying Soon on a 5 Hour Flight with Daughters Allergies
Asked by C.M. from Washington DC
on April 12, 2013
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Hi! We are flying to Arizona in 11 days to visit my parents and it will be about a 4-5 hour flight from VA. My daughter is allergic to wheat and we have her on a glute...
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- I just flew to AZ a few weeks ago and brought snacks for both my kids and brought a drink in a sippy cup with water in it for my daughter. It was a 9 oz cup all they d...
- I don't have any experience with an EPI - I would assume it would be like any prescription medication and that it is fine to take it on the plane as long as it is prop...
- Yes...if... You can bring food and water on the flight so long as you purchased it after you passed through security. No beverages are allowed through security as no...
Benadryl to Help Sleep During Flight?
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on November 11, 2008
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I am taking a flight that leaves right at bedtime for my 7 month old. I have had a few moms suggest giving him Benadryl to help him sleep through the flight. I am wo...
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- Never!!!!!! Medicines are for when children need them not because you want them to sleep! There are times we all would like our children to sleep but we don't drug the...
- Hello, If the fight is at bedtime, he will probably sleep on his own. In the past, we have tried to make sure they are sleepy by giving our children shorter than usu...
- Hi Johannah!! I travelled to Cali this past summer with my kids--5 & 17months. I did give my daughter benadryl to help sleep. It also helps ease the discomfort on th...
How Do I Keep a 16 Month Old Happy on a Long Flight?
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on May 4, 2008
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We're flying from CHI to San Francisco this weekend and are desperately seeking ways to keep our son quiet or at least content on the long flight. What has worked for...
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- I have two little ones that I have traveled with on several occasions. A portable DVD player with Baby Eistein made it possible. I am not big on having my kids watc...
- I'd recommend boarding the plane last, and using a portable DVD player (rent some DVD's that your child hasn't seen before). We also used a travel magna-doodle, crayo...
- I was just going to ask this as we are taking our 16 month old on Saturday to Orlando. We flew when he was 4 and 9 months but I'm sure this will be harder. I have some...
Airplane / Travel Advice for 5 & 3 1/2 Year Old
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on February 16, 2008
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We are heading on our first airplane ride to California next week, and I am really nervious about the plane ride as well as the two hour time change. I have a "take a...
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- Like the other moms, I definitely advise buying lots of new little trinkets from the Dollar Store as well as plenty of snacks. Don't show the kids the new goodies unt...
- We flew to Hawaii last summer wit our 3 1/2, 5, and 7 year old boys--10 hour flight, plus a 5 hour time change. Flying with the kids was actually very easy! The DVD ...
- When my daughter and son were younger and we flew for two hours, we started by making them the pilots in the chair. You know how the arm rest in the middle comes up a...
