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Insane in the Plane - 11 Month Old Air Travel Advice
We recently took our 10 month old on a plane trip to Chicago with great success. Benedryl is a lifesaver for trips like this, not only does it help them ...
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- Hi There! My husband and I took our kiddo on his first flight when he too was 11 months old. We flew from Oregon to South Texas and believe me, at that age, I don't th...
- I would invest in the DVD player. We traveled with my daughter at 18 months and the DVD player saved the trip. You could also buy a couple of DVD's that he hasn't se...
- Portable DVD player is a grate idea, Baby Einstain DVD's can capture his atenttion for a while and help him to fall asleep and I don't think headphones are necesari si...
Car Seat for Airplane Travel
The stroller part works well for short trips and it is worth it not to cart a big carseat around the airport. ... Car Seat & Airplane Trip ...
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- Don't fret about the carseat. Most all carseats now are safe for airtravel. I work at Midway and we do randomly check carseats, and they pretty much all have a stick...
- I have a carseat/ stroller for airline travel. It works well. The stroller part works well for short trips and it is worth it not to cart a big carseat around the ai...
- I don't believe it is mandatory for you to have a car seat for your child. You can just hold them in your lap during the flight and landing and then just place them i...
Train or Plane?
He did get hyper a few times, but the plane trip you would be taking shouldn't be too much of a problem since it probably wouldn't last that long. ...
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- Hey S.! My family and I just got back to Tulsa from Colorado. My kids are 5,4, and 10 months. Honestly, I was so worried about something going wrong, that I over-pre...
- Hello and god bless you, i know that travel with little ones is very scary! We took my son to minnesota when he was 8 months old which took four planes on the way, (i ...
- Hi S., I'm also from Louisiana but I can't offer you any horror stories. I've been fortunate and only have happy ones. We have traveled several places by plane wi...
Advice for Very Long Car Trip
Aug 8, 2009 ... We've done a lot of long plane trips, but never a car trip, so I'm looking for tips/advice from those of you who have done long car trips. ...
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- you can get carrying cases for the DVD player that also attach to the back of the front seat at the headrest. They are relatively cheap too. Check with Wal-mart, Targe...
- We are a military family and have done varoius cross-coutry moves with from 1-3 kids all little. Our next will be with 5. The DVD player is nice. If it doesn't have...
- Music cds the whole family can listen to, maybe sing along with, are another idea.
Should I Buy a Airplane Seat for My 17 Month Old??
We took our daughter on a plane trip when she was 18 months old and she was happy to sit in our laps ( we went to California, I think it was a 4 hour trip ...
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- We have done both, on a shorter flight we did not purchase the extra seat and just made sure I was buy the window so she could look out....you also would need lots of ...
- I say it depends on your child =) My older daughter has been on many many plane rides and up until she was 2 1/2 she just sat on someone's lap. But she isn't one to ju...
- i see you've already chose to buy a seat. i saw that some people suggested to check the carseat. if you do decide not to use it, i would recommend gate checking it. wh...
4 Hour Plane Ride with a VERY Active Toddler! Help!!!
I took my daughter to Australia at 16 months (33 hour trip) and she played with those on the plane window for hours! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- I just did a trip cross country with my 2 year old by myself- here's how I (barely) survived: LOTS of snacks!!!! We probably spent most of the time just eating. Als...
- I have flown so many times with two toddlers and just myself. One thing I have started to do is go to Target or the bookstore and buy new inexpensive books, and I spy'...
- One of our son's flew with his family to the Ukraine and the toddler was 15months going over and 17-18 months returning home. They got a portable DVD player because h...
Tips for Travel with Toddler
He's done well on the three plane trips we've taken so far, but my husband was with us on those trips, and my son wasn't walking (running!). ...
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- Little cans of playdough are fabulous for plane rides. Silly putty works too. My 19 month old played with that for over an hour on our flight to NY. The other thing...
- On various trips with my son, new Schleich animals (available at Target or you can find the Papo version at Diddams) worked like a charm. You can get the small farm a...
- I agree with Stacy and Tracy. Make sure he is in his own carseat... he'll be more likely to treat it like a car ride. And a portable DVD player with his favorite car...
Easy Umbrella Stroller?
This is the first trip we are taking on an airplane with my 11 month old girl, and really don't want to lug my big stroller with me. ...
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- If you buy a cheap one you get what you pay for. I have gone through several cheap umbrella strollers and finally got smart and purchased a maclaren they are easy to u...
- I bought the graco ipo stroller about 6 months ago. I loved my big stroller, but often found it too bulky. I had the babies r us stroller - I'm 5'9 and it was useless ...
- Hi I dont know if you take trips a lot and if you are planning on having a separate seat for your daughter on the plane- this is just a suggestion because we travelled...
Help! Plane Travel with 21 Month Old & 2 Month Old
We took a number of plane trips with my daughter from the time she was 11 months to 22 months and once she got really mobile it definitely was tougher to ...
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- We survived a 4 hr flight with our daughter who was almost 2 yrs old at that time with sticker and coloring books and lots of snacks. She also liked pulling magazines...
- I've flown several times with my child at the ages you mentioned. If you're nursing, you'll probably be fine with the 2 month old. And most likely that child will slee...
- It has been a while since I traveled with little ones but one suggestion is giving them a decongestant before they get on the plane. It helps keep the ear pressure at...
What to Take on a Trip.
Is my son going to have a seat of his own on the plane? ... has been on many trips back to Maryland so you can trust the information that I am giving you. ...
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- My 8 year old son flies frequently and never needs any kind of ID at all... DO take the car seat... he'll want it (need it)...children at this age are MUCH more co...
- I watched a show the other day that changed my view on this entirely. If a child is not in a purchased seat of their own, the emergency procedures are to put the chil...
- A., What a small world I am originally from Maryland. Born and raised in Bowie/Upper Marlboro; now only remaining family I have there is my mom and she lives in Anna...
