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Keeping Toddler Happy on Plane Rides
Asked by A.F. from St. Louis
on May 19, 2008
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We are going to be doing some summer plane travel with my almost 2-year-old. Any tips on how to keep him happy and entertained? He is very active and I'm a little ner...
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- well althougth I have not done it with my 2 year old since he was 4 mo on a plane. I know him, and crayons would not be a good thing (he would mark on anything with-i...
- i just got back from a flight last week with my son who is 13 months was awake for the entire flights all 4 hours there and only slept on the way home on the last leg ...
- I would bring some books,color books,some games for their age.That should keep them busy and entertained.Good Luck!
Taking 14 Month Old on Plane
Asked by E.G. from Dallas
on April 20, 2009
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Any tips on how to handle a demanding 14 month old girl on air plane? She wants what she wants when she wants it and i am dreading this trip. She is not a cuddly bab...
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- I, too, have flown with a child about the same age. Entertainment is key and Meg C has lots of great suggestions about new toys and books and a DVD. Another trick is...
- You can do it, E.! It just takes a lot of work. My DD has been flying every few months since she was 3 mos old (all family is in northeast or midwest). To be honest,...
- I understand your concern!!!! My son has been on a few plane rides now, and he does okay, but not great! He's so active and wants to run and play! Last October he w...
Need Cheap Plane Tickets to Cali
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on June 11, 2007
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My brother has just notified us he's getting married in 5 wks and my husband and I need to find cheap plane tickets to LAX or San Diego. Any suggestions? What would b...
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- I go back to Cali once a year and cheap tickets don't exist, BUT you can compare the airlines with your dates and see which is lower. With the exception of Hotwire, a...
- I fly my stepson out every year from california and we do american airlines. Check wedn evening through there website at about 8pm they are usually cheaper and we fly ...
- www.sidestep.com is the best way to compare
First Plane Ride with 6Mo Old
Asked by J.L. from Oklahoma City
on March 21, 2008
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I am taking my 6 mo old daughter on her first plane trip next month. Any suggestions? We have travled to Mississippi by car (12 hours) and she has done fine but we did...
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- Our pediatrician told us to let our son suck on a pacifier to help keep the pressure from causing problems in his ears. That seemed to work well. Other than that, j...
- You may have already heard this, but just as the plane is Taxi-ing to take off, start nursing, or give her a bottle. Make sure she has not eaten recently. Just like an...
- We traveled by plane with my son several times in his first year of life. Ask your ped about Motrin and Benadryl doses so that the take off and landing won't bother h...
Car Seats and Travel Insurance for Plane Trip
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on May 2, 2012
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We just booked our very first family vacation, complete with plane flight, with our 2.5 year old son. The flight will be about 3.5 hours.
The first issue I'm consi...
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- Find out if you can REALLY take the car seat. We were allowed to check it without a fee, but we could not use it on our international flights. The only time we needed ...
- If you do decide to take your car seat onto the airplane, I recommend the GoGo Kidz (http://www.target.com/p/Go-Go-Kidz-TravelMate-Black-Orange/-/A-10538396?ref=tgt_ad...
- We took a trip to Costa Rica when our daughter was two. With the layovers and small hopper planes that we took while in Costa Rica, we were on a total of 7 flights! ...
Infant in Lap Vs. Seat on Plane
Asked by D.M. from San Francisco
on June 20, 2008
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We have always bought plane tickets for our kids when they were infants. I tend to be ultra cautious, and having them in a car seat in the plane seemed safest.
How...
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- i recommend not purchasing a ticket. my son is really big too. it was so much easier to hold him (i flew alone with him to europe when he was 5 months and with my hu...
- hey D. - i'd get the extra ticket if your finances can swing it, because better to have the seat and not need it then NOT have it if you want it! also, the armrest ...
- I debated this same issue a few months ago - decided against the ticket. But later we decided to pay for a ticket since it was about a 3.5 hr flight - SO GLAD WE DID, ...
Traveling by Plane with a 6 Month Old
Asked by C.S. from Auburn
on January 7, 2010
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hi. i have had a illness in the family causing me to fly up to chicago. my husband is not able to go with me at this time so it will just be me and my 6 month old so...
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- I am so sorry for the illness in your family. I have traveled a lot with my to children when they were babies. You can check the stroller right at the plane door befo...
- We flew with our little one. This sounds horrible but we would make her really hungry before the flight. That way once the engines started and we began to climb in a...
- If you try to keep your stress level down, your child will feel that too. I have taken many trips with my daughter since she was 5 months old. I knnow you said your ...
Advice on Traveling W/ a 15 Month on a Plane for First Time..
Asked by B.G. from New York
on January 3, 2009
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Need to know what to do and bring w/ me to keep my 15 month old occupied on the plane for 3 hours.
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- Portable DVD player with her favorite DVD's, snack, books, maybe a new toy to hold her interest. If she is walking, walking up and down the aisle will surely entertai...
- My daughter first traveled on a plane when she was about this age - load up a backpack w/lots of stuff - drinks, snacks, colorforms were the biggest lifesaver or any t...
- My baby been traveling 6 mos etc... at 1yrs. out of the country 1. breastfeeding ( use jacket or light blanket to cover you) or give bottle ears will pop 2.carry on...
Going to Be on Plane for a Long Time Need Entertainment!
Asked by L.Y. from Seattle
on June 21, 2008
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We are moving out east and my husband is moving out there before me because he has his new job orientation to go to. I will be traveling by myself with our two kids (...
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- Before the birth of my 3rd child, I traveled with my two children, by myself, ages 2-4 1/2 years old. Everytime I have flown with them, they receive a new book, and a...
- A friend of mine once said the best thing she ever found to entertain her children on a plane was a box of band aids with their favorite character. It takes their litt...
- Well first off I hope you have a good trip. I looked at a few responses and well I would not recommend bringing playdo, clay, or messy or questionable things to go th...
Ideas to Keep Kids Occupied on a Plane Trip
Asked by J.S. from Seattle
on August 13, 2009
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Hi Moms!!
In a couple weeks we will be taking two 3-hour plane rides with a 1-hour layover in between. Alyssa is 2 1/2, and Cole is 6 months old. We are planning on...
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- this might sound weird but.. I bought a box of rainbow band aids and my daughter played with them for at least 40 minutes puting them on her, me and all her dolls and ...
- I just heard a suggestion for my friend who is taking 2 to New Zealand soon. She said that a friend mentioned wrapping all the toys/coloring books/etc. as little pres...
- When I first traveled with my children when they were very young, I would bring lots of toys entertain them. I found they were mostly entertained by the plane itself, ...