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Trying to Plan a Great Vacation
Asked by D.L. from Washington DC
on April 23, 2009
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I am trying to plan a vacation for my boyfriend and I for about 4 to 6 days in late September or Early November. I don't want to pay more than $1200 for hotel and airf...
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- My husband and I stayed at the StarCrest Resort in TN - http://www.starrcrestresort.com/. You can get a 4 night stay during that time for under $900, and you could ma...
- We go to Myrtle Beach the last week of Sept into the first week of Oct every year. Its still plenty warm enough to enjoy the beach, the pools, etc. without being mise...
- Love, love, love Lancaster, PA for very young children. Dutch Wonderland has a lot of fun rides for the entire family, that are fun for preschoolers. There's also vi...
Baby Cries During Car Ride
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on October 30, 2007
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I have a 3 month old son who cries every time he is in the car. I have tried putting toys that hang down from his car seat and I have put a mirror for him to see him...
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- Hi Ann, My son is now 5 years old. From the time he was born until he was 5 months old, he screamed in the car--literally from the moment we took him home form the ...
- My now 14 month old cried like this until we faced him forward in a new seat. The one or two things that helped were when I sat in the back with him and we had a cd t...
- I wish I had advice for you. But I have been in your same situation for 17 months! Since the time we took our daughter home from the hospital, to now (she is 17 months...
Activities for a LOOOOONG Car Ride.....
Asked by H.L. from Reading
on May 15, 2008
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hey ladies...
This summer my husband and I are driving to WI to visit family. We have an almost 2 year old and a 7 month old. Does anyone have any ideas for keepi...
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- H., As a mother of three who just moved from MN, I can completely understand your situation. It is a long drive and you will most likely get tired no matter what yo...
- Hmm, I love the CD and Books on CD idea. If you feel comfortable that you wouldn't lose them you could even borrow them from the library. My kids love the John Lith...
- Hi H.... there is a great website called momsminivan.com that has alot of car ride activities. Good Luck
Tips to Make Airplane Ride Easier
Asked by L.D. from San Francisco
on March 16, 2008
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We are taking my 15 month on his first airplane ride. It is a 6 hour flight. Does anyone have any tips on how to occupy/soothe him during the trip? He is walking now...
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- I am a mother of three, and have successfully traveled from CA to MN frequently since they were babies. I dont' know if you can still rent DVD players in airports,...
- Bring the carseat up to the gate even though you did not buy a ticket. If it is not a full flight they will let you set up the carseat on the plane. This is a lifesa...
- Lots of great advice already! I have traveled many times across The USA with my son (age 2 1/2). I would add two things: Don't freak out about other patrons reactions ...
Air Plane Ride with 15 Month Old
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on January 12, 2010
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Hi Moms - next week we are taking a 3.5 - 4 hour plane trip. Any suggestions for keeping the 15 month old occupied during this time? I plan to bring snacks and get j...
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- D.- You might want to adjust his schedule so that he naps part of the time on the plane. If a portable DVD player is an option, I highly recommend. Also, try to sit...
- You know your child best... does he sleep well? Will he sleep easily in a new place, with lots of commotion? Does he get agitated when overtired? I took a trip with...
- I definitely agree with trying to adjust the schedule slightly to incorporate a nap into the flight. Even if it's shorter than normal, a nap will definitely help take ...
Rear Facing Car Seats - How Long Do You Plan on Keeping Your Child This Way?
Asked by ✩.!. from Los Angeles
on November 15, 2011
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I apologize that I am asking, b/c I have seen in the past that it has been asked..
I was searching for a car seat this weekend for my peanut and was reading the con...
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- I'm in the same boat as Jenny S. I have a 4yr old who we turned around shortly after he turned 1. But I have no idea what we'll do with our 8mo old either. Both of ...
- My first DD was 2 1/2 when we turned her forward and she was perfectly fine rear facing. She's average height. She would just cross her legs, put them up on the seat, ...
- My older daughter was rear-facing until she was 3 years and 3 months old because her car seat went up to 35 pounds rear-facing. We just put her forward facing a month ...
Need Advice for a 5 Hour Car Ride
Asked by K.S. from Las Vegas
on October 4, 2008
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I have never met a child who didn't like traveling in the car more than my 13 mos. old daughter. She SCREAMS when riding in the car. Even a 20 min car ride can be tort...
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- I have traveled alone with my 2 girls flying for 4 hours and driving from San Diego to Vegas. I found several things to help make the trips easier * pack a kids back...
- Have you explored the possibility that your 13 mos old is motion sensitive? Perhaps the motion bothers her enough that she is uncomfortable and cries, but doesn't thr...
- Would hanging a mirror on the back of the driver or passenger seat so that she can see her own reflection help? How about a heavy blank or quilt to help her feel mo...
Loooooong Car Ride with a 17 Month Old
Asked by H.1. from Des Moines
on October 12, 2011
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Getting ready in 2 weeks to make a 13 hour car trip with my husband and 17 month old. Mostly looking for suggestions on how to keep him enteretained in the car. He's q...
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- When my kids were really little, and we would make long trips to see my parents - I learned most of the McDonald's play lands along the way! Now that I'm such a g...
- Buy a few new toys and save them for the trip bring them out one at a time through out the trip. Bring his favorite blanket, lovie, movies, and pillow. Allowing for st...
- I would suggest doing about 6 to 7 hours first day and stay overnight in a hotel that possibly has a pool. Let him do some swimming/water time before bedtime. This wil...
Preparing an Infant and a Toddler for Their First Airplane Ride
Asked by G.T. from Boston
on April 17, 2011
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Hi all. I a couple of weeks my husband and I are taking my 3 yr old and my 3 mos old on a trip. The flight is only 2.5 hrs.
Here are my questions - TODDLER.
How d...
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- Check out the FAA site and TSA site for flight regulations: http://www.faa.gov/passengers/fly_children/ http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/children/#formula ...
- I just took a trip with my (then 20 month) year old - we had a great time. Of course your experience will vary depending upon your airline. This was my experience with...
- I'm not sure what documentation you will need, or how much breastmilk you are allowed to take, BUT you can definitely keep whatever you pump after passing through secu...
Need a Website to Plan a Road Trip
Asked by A.L. from Cleveland
on May 31, 2007
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My husband and I are planning a trip to see my grandmother and aunt in KY and of course the cheapest route for us is to drive instead of fly. I am needing to know if ...
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- We had a friend that would go to AAA and ask for maps that included all the restraunts and such...they would stop at any McDonalds that had a play area so the kids cou...
- how old are the kids....I always keep plenty of snacks, color wonder markers(they only mark on the color wonder paper...)and maybe if you can get a portable dvd player...
- I agree with the other ladies that AAA is great. Another suggestion would be to contact the Kentucky visitor's bureau. They would have lists of all Kentucky attracti...