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Air Travel with a 22 Mo. Old
Read all 18 responses: "Hello. I am looking for any air travel suggestions with a twenty two month old. This is his third flight. The first one he was young ...
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- make sure not during nap time, not too early in morning or late at night. crayons, snacks, order a kids meal when you make reservations or call now.
- When my son was young, I traveled with him on my own from Maryland to Washington State several times a year. I used his car seat with tremendous success every time. If...
- Hi L., I'm not sure about the carseat--personally I'd probably just go without it. Less for you to lug. We will be taking our 5 yr old on his first flight this summ...
Air Travel Suggestions...
Read all 11 responses: "My husband and I will be travelling overseas with our 4 year old son and one on the way in November. I wanted to see if there were ...
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- RUN! Come up with some physical games that you can play away from the general public that will wear him out. Simon Says with lots of jumping or running in placea re go...
- Michaels has some great little coloring crafts for 1.00. They are those little velvet ones and come with markers. I would go look at their crafts section. Stickers,...
- Most overseas flight have movies. Check with the airline to see if there is a child-appropriate movie available on the flight. Also, if you have a video iPod, upload...
Air Travel
Read all 16 responses: "We are planning our first airplane ride with our 2 year old daughter. Any suggestions on a successful plane trip?
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- Take some inexpensive"new toys" that you can pull out when she gets bored.
- For maximum safety and comfort bring her carseat onboard too, it generally pretty easy to install...almost all carseats are FAA approved...there is a sticker on it...I...
- I suggest getting several new little toys that she doesn't get to see until the plane ride. They will be so exciting that she will be quite occupied. We have flown w...
Air Travel Tips with 2 Active Boys Under Age 4
Apr 11, 2009 ... Read all 8 responses: "I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions in air travel for a (just turned) 4yr old and 2 yr old.
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- I traveled by air just 2 years ago. You can bring empty sippy cups and then buy water, milk whatever after security to fill them. You can check a stroller at the gat...
- I have traveled with teo active boys 2 and 4 also, I know the fun that you are about to have. First, be sure to bring your sense of humor, you will need it. As for t...
- HI, We have a almost 4 yr. old that has traveled from Hawaii to Italy and back to DC as well as all over Italy. He will currenty be traveling to Germany with us an...
Car Seat and Air Travel
Read all 10 responses: "My husband and i plan on traveling to california with our 10 month old.Although we plan on taking him on our lap,we want to carry ...
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- My daughter is now 17 mos. and she has taken around 10 plane trips. I always hold her on the plane, definitely easier and less expensive. We bought a carseat cover at ...
- Continental is wonderful when it comes to accommodating families. When you go to check in your baggage, remind them that you have a lap child. More often then not, t...
- I have checked a car seat. I bought an inexpensive large duffel bag at Target and it fit nicely. Generally, you have to check strollers at the door of the plane, and t...
Air Travel with Kids
Read all 20 responses: "Hello we will be going on our first family vacation via airplane. One will be a lap child the other in her own seat.
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- L., I have traveled many times with my little guy. I have checked his expensive Britax Car seat every single time and is has come back just fine ever time. What I ...
- We have air travelled with both an infant seat and Britax Marathon seat. The times we have checked the seat we use a JL Childress Travel Bag, which is a padded bag th...
- We've only flown a few times, but I bought a bag to put it in. The bag was damaged once, but it was just a tear in the bottom seam and was easily fixed. The car seat...
Air Travel Tips
Read all 21 responses: "In December my family (husband and twin daughters) will be traveling to Chicago for a wedding. The girls will be almost a year and a ...
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- Hi Y., I have one tip that many people overlook when carrying children on your lap. There is a device that fits the child like a vest and attaches to your seat belt f...
- I travel via airplane with my son quite often. He is now two. I found an awesome idea in the Parents magazine. Get a craft box from Walmart. One that is plastic with a...
- Yes, something to suck on! Lot's of things to be busy with their hands (colors, stickers, books) The benadryl worked great for me too, but ask your doc. And the one...
Seeking Advice About Air Travel with Toddlers
Read all 11 responses: "Hi everyone, I am used to traveling for business purposes, but I rarely travel for pleasure, so I'm afraid I'll be forgetting ...
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- I just took my 3 year old and 18 month old on a trip. The 3 year old didn't use his car seat on the way back and it was great. The only problem was that it made the ...
- Whatever you do DO NOT use the car seat on the flight, I did this once...BIG MISTAKE. The height of the car seat gave my son the ability to kick the seat in front of ...
- A. - We have 5 children ages 7,5,5,4 and 7 months. We spent 4 weeks traveling abroad this summer with 9-10 hour flights. Here are some (hopefully) useful suggestio...
Experiences with CARES Air Travel Harness?
Aug 18, 2009 ... Read all 5 responses: "I would like to hear experiences with the CARES air travel harness, as an alternative to using a carseat on flights.
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- We used the CARES harness when my son was about 19 months old. He's average height(he was 32" tall at his 18 month check-up). He didn't like the harness at all, althou...
- We have used the CARES harness 3 times with our son and LOVE it. He was 15 months old (although he is quite big for his age) the first time we used it, and it fit wel...
- I have one and LOVE it! Easy to install, lightweight to carry, and I feel like it keeps my daughter safer than a lapbelt alone. I first bought the CARES when my daught...
Need Help with Air Travel
Read all 7 responses: "Hi Moms! I am flying with my 18 month-old son to Phoenix in three weeks. He is extremely active and loves to run around.
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- For flying- I've had great success using 1/2 dose of Motrin plus 1/2 dose of Benadryl. Helps them sleep! Otherwise, bring along a thousand little stickers and a lot ...
- We've gotten a lot of milage out of re-usable sticker books. Whenever I fly with my toddler, I take enough diapers to last a day and *plenty* of food too-- otherwis...
- I have done a flight like that as well C., My son was about the same at the time and it was from Ca to Michigan. I got a Gerber Baby Harness with a leash. I didn'...
