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Travel with a One Year Old
International flights aren't cheap (especially the ones that are going to take 27 hours) and the 10% ticket price for my son was quite a hefty fee for a 15 ...
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- YES, I have flown 3 times with our daughter. The 1st time we didn't get a seat, but were lucky enough to have one open to us on our return flight, and boy was I glad!!...
- I traveled with a 6 one old by myself, 8 month old together and we just returned from a trip with our now 20 month old daughter. All three times we purchased the seat...
- We traveled to California with our son when he was about a year old, and we did not buy a seat for him. Many times, the flight attendants will move you or someone aro...
Diaper Changing
I flew on a Continental International flight in August and there were at least three larger (than the normal tiny size) restrooms equipped with changing ...
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- Actually, all of the planes I've flown on (and it has been quite a few) have had changing tables in at least one of the bathrooms. They usually fold down from the wall...
- Every plane has a bathroom with a changing station. Ask the flight attendant which bathroom it is. It is small. M
- Hi R.. All of the planes that I have flown on have changing tables in the restrooms. In fact, the last time I flew Continental Airlines, they even had a really big H...
Car Seat, CARES, or Lap Belt for 2 Yr Old on Long Flight?
Oct 15, 2009 ... We have taken several long international flights with her already and she has been great in my lap, but now that she's 2 we have purchased ...
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- The manufacturer's website, or the instruction book that came with the carseat, should tell you if it is FAA approved. Car seats always have to go in the window s...
- I have used a car seat, a lap belt and a baby b'air vest http://www.babybair.com/ I used the vest when my kids sat on my lap. If she's just over 2, you might want to...
- Check with the airline(s) because it may be different for different carriers, especially internationally. You can check their websites or call. Also, since the fl...
Overseas Travel with 14 Month Old
Several international flights of 8-10 hours were managed without a car seat. She preferred sleeping on us! I always nursed her to manage ear pressure ...
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- i would give my daughter some sprite (sortof watered down) for lift off (and landing if possible)... this is something she NEVER gets, so she drank it and i think it h...
- I traveled to california, hawaii and then back to nj when my son was just a bit older than that. we brought the car seat. i definately recommend bringing the car seat ...
- Is she nursing? Breastfeeding worked well for me with my son for take off and landing. And when he got a little older, lollipops worked well after he was done sippin...
Traveling with Formula
Related Questions. Bringing Milk, Water and Food on Plain, on International Flights ... First Time Flight for 8 Month Old · 32. More Questions About ...
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- Hi D. I travelled with my then 6 month old in December. I took an unopened bottle of ready to use formula in our diaper bag, a few jars of baby food and an unopene...
- When we took our kids to Tokyo last year, we traveled using Enfamil's single-serving powdered packets. Wanting to pack light, we brought ONE bottle with pre-made formu...
- I just traveled with formula and baby food and I was told by security that babies are an exception and I could have as much as I needed. I would double check by calli...
8 Month Old on the Plane
Hi H., I've flown quite a bit with an infant (our 10 month old has made 2 long haul international flights and one long-haul national flight so far our 3 ...
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- Depending on when you'll be traveling--perhaps get him used to some situations in which you must hold him on your lap and his own personal preference for mobility is r...
- My son happened to be very social, so I would let him sit with other people who were sitting near. Strangers are often more exciting and can entertain a baby for a wh...
- We recently traveled with our 10 month old and tried to be sure he had a ton of floor time before each flight. That way we burned as much energy as possible before he...
Extended Air Travel with a 9 Month Old
Both flights we reqeusted the bulkhead and the bassinet that is attached after take off (as far as I know they're only available on international flights). ...
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- We recently traveled to China and Hong Kong with our 5-1/2 mth old this past Sept. The flight was 12 hours with a 12 hour time difference. Our daughter did great goi...
- Hello- I have travelled to S. America severla times with my kids- the first time my son was 11mo. The flight is at night...I put him in his jammies at the air port...
- Hi J., I flew with my 9mo old last month; but it was only a 3hr flight and then a 2 hr flight. I was worried b/c he doesn't fall asleep 'on' us anymore; just in his ...
Traveling with 2 Small Children
This may be an option for your son, since many international flights have TV monitors. Oh the TVs also come with headsets, so no one around you is bothered ...
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- We travel often and have since our first was 8 months (now 5, 2, and 4 months). I only take a car seat if I'm traveling by myself. Same with the stroller. I carry t...
- I always pay for the extra seats and take my car seats, it’s a life saver!!!! They act like they do in the car. It cost a little extra but it makes the trip worth it...
- I travel with a Moby Wrap, even though it is just material I still have to take the baby out and carry her through security, which is simple enough. Toddlers can brin...
8Hr Flight W/ Pre-loaded Syringes Needing Refrigeration
I'm going on an 8 hour flight and need to take 2 syringes. The company..." ... Bringing Milk, Water and Food on Plain, on International Flights ...
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- the rules are different for medication. you will be FINE. i had to take some refrig meds with me when i flew last summer due to a high risk pregnancy, tsa didn't giv...
- You need to just call the airline that you are flying on and ask them. Every air line handles it differently, but they do make special accomodations and have special i...
- We recently flew internationally and DS needed to have his medication refrigerated. We used the ice packs and no one said anything. We kept everything in it's origin...
Overseas Travel Advice?
Most international flights are evening/night so I have found that the kids will sleep most of the flight. The best distractor I found was this book, ...
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- This may sound strange, but my best advice regarding sleep, etc. is to pretend that you're still in Chicago as far as nap and bedtime (and even mealtime to the extend ...
- A lightweight stroller to help move baby through the airport, and books/dvd/toys on plane are helpful. The flight we went on was very erratic in regards to giving juic...
- portable DVD player with a bunch of new dvd's of her favorite shows----a LIFESAVER!!!!!
