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Ideas to Keep Kids Busy on an Airplane
Hopefully they will sleep for part of the plane ride, too! I always get anxious about the plane rides, but they have turned out fine for us each time! ...
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- Play-doh, stickers, crayons, snacks! I hit the dollar section at Target and pick up lots of little things that will be new to my daughter, then bring things out one at...
- Hi L., During Feb. vacation we took our girls to KY and went by airplane. They are 6 and 2. We were prepared for the worst but they literally were the best! We bro...
- Hi L. - We traveled with our son around 11 months and we brought a lot of different things like... Playing cards I didn't care if he lost them or damaged them they wer...
Taking 14 Month Old on Plane
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 was 16 months, ...
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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...
Tips for Going to Disney World with a 4 1/2 Year Old and 1 1/2 Year Old
I had packed a few other things for the plane rides, but those items were the most needed/used. Hope that helps for the plane rides. Have a great trip. ...
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- buy a sidebyside double stroller if you don't have one already. Buy the book "the Unoffical Guide to WDW" and use it's plans on how to get the most out of it for chil...
- You are going to have a blast!! We went last year with my then 3 (almost 4)year old and my 2 1/2 year old. We also traveled with my in-laws and that was awesome! We go...
- A., Hello. I don't have tips for WDW, haven't been yet. However, I do have a few tips for flying. I would strongly suggest Dum-Dum suckers for the take off and lan...
Activities to Keep 1 Year Old Busy on Airplane
I took our son on a 1.5 hour and then almost 3 hr plane ride when he was 13 months and my activities worked for a time, but then he wanted to get up and run ...
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- Hi N.! Just last month I went through the same thing. I flew alone with my then 17-month-old daughter. I was terrified at the idea of it, because with little ones a...
- My son has flown many times, and always surprises me with how well he does as he, too, is one of those busy little people. I bring along the snacks and toys and books ...
- Stick Colorforms on the plane windows. Good Luck! J.
Keeping an Active 4 Year Busy on a Plane!
My 4 yr old loves them for plane rides and she feels so smart when she does them . Like a big kid!! :) They have them at Target and Walmart. ...
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- Colorforms or window clings! They stick to windows (and some seat trays). Or even a big, thin hard-cover book with shiny covers (so they stick). Something where they c...
- My daughter and I just went on a 3 hr flight a month ago (she is almost 3 also very very active too). We did not have a DVD player but that would have been nice, ev...
- Get a couple of those Preschool type workbooks. They have matching, mazes, dot to dots, coloring, counting, and letters. My 4 yr old loves them for plane rides and s...
Traveling to Miami with Our 3 Yr Old. Do I Have to Bring a Car Seat?
I don't know the rules for plane rides, but I would bring one for the plane anyway. I wouldn't let any child ride without a carseat in a car....accidents ...
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- Why would you want to not bring a car seat? For convenience? Your child can use the seat on the plane then easily trasfer it to the cab. I would think that your chi...
- For the safety of your child and it is the law, PLEASE bring a car seat. It is the other drivers out there you have to be careful of.
- I don't know the rules for plane rides, but I would bring one for the plane anyway. I wouldn't let any child ride without a carseat in a car....accidents can happen ev...
Looking for Great Travel Toys
Five of those kept him occupied the whole plane ride across country. perfect! ..... We travel a lot with my 2yr old, both plane rides and one recent long ...
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- I always get my boys who are now 2 & 4 the Color Wonder marker and book combo from Walmart or Target. They love it and there is no mess because the markera only write ...
- Alot of the other advice sounds good, dvds, coloring, etch a sketch, but what is really great is a big box of bandaids! It will keep him busy for hours. Good luck K.
- We travel a lot with my 2yr old, both plane rides and one recent long road trip. She can sit and listen to me read books for hours! Go to the library and get books you...
Mom Traveling Overseas with a Toddler!
I took my 2 year old on a 24 hour plane ride and he did really well. fortunately the plane seats had little tvs on the back of them so he could just stare ...
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- Hi A., how exciting to travel to India!!!! I flew with both my sons to Thailand( it took us 24 hrs to get there!!) and Europe. you can ask the flydetendent for a bass...
- My son is mildly Autistic and I was terrified after the HORRIBLE first trip..we took. It didn't help that I was 7month PG. This time I called and requested the fi...
- probably some things you already know, but just in case here are some tips from my travels/ or things that i have read: -take "new" toys for the plane ride that the...
My 2 Year Old Has Terrible Motion Sickness- Constantly Vomiting in Car
As for long car rides and Benadryl - I would say don't feel guilty - you'd be ... it to her for long car rides and plane rides as well - it changed my life! ...
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- This is like it was when I was little! If I moved my head side to side or up and down at all and I was in the rear seat I would puke. Not a good thing with other sibli...
- Hi, my daughter gets this way too. If we travel to visit family in Boston she is fine, but in local traffic which is constantly stop and go, she pukes. We do have a tv...
- Hi D. I was that child! It eased up as I became and adult-but cruises were definitely NOT in my future! I have had relief from my motion sickness from a nutritiona...
Traveling on an Airplane with Our 2 and 4 Year Old Children for the First Time.
Formerly, an airplane ride allowed us the chance to talk, snooze, read, listen to music, relax. I've learned now that it's the opposite: I need to be more ...
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- We never use a carseat on the plane. I would never ask my son to sit in the carseat for 4 hours on the road and can't ask him to do it on the plane. (Plus it's a major...
- Hi L., What an exciting adventure! You might want to consider going to the library and checking out some books on airplanes. The librarians are wonderful resources ...
- L., I've flown a lot with my daughters (2.5 and 4.5). They're very easy to entertain. We don't watch a lot of t.v. or movies in our house. On the plane, they get a...
