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Food to Take for Toddler on Airplane
Oct 10, 2009 ... I have flown with my 2 kids a lot I have learned to pack both ... yogurt melts etc they didnt even look at it it was just in the diaper bag ...
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- I tried those individual fruit cups, and that wouldn't work because of the liquid and it didn't state the size. Just wanted to warn you about that. Also, those yogur...
- i took snack and they didn't even say anything. they did test his milk that i took on the plane but food they didn't question. i think i had raisins, animal crackers, ...
- Just can't pack liquid or jells greater than 3oz. If you have any you will get though security more slowly. I froze cheese sticks so they stayed fresh a little longe...
What Are Good To-Go Meals for Infants
2 When I need the food several hours later I pack the cold meal in a small cooler bag with an ice pack I also pack a thermos of boiling water and a plastic ...
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- I can't think of good meals to go. But when we are out I find small snacks work well to keep her entertained. So fruit and string cheese work, either eat them early ...
- Hi there, sorry if I am repeating what another mom has said but I can't read all the responses today:) My aunt used to make her own baby foods and then freeze them in ...
- A., I have so many food issues that I can't eat out. I have to make my own meals and take them everywhere. What works for me is that I have containers with really go...
How to Pack Toiletries per TSA Rules.... ?
Okay, am asking this because my Hubby and daughter are going to Europe this ... or fruit cups for example, he should put those in a plastic bag as well. ...
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- Hello S H! All of the items you mentioned are okay in checked luggage, and your husband can pack them however he likes, like in his toiletry bag or whatever. They d...
- Susan, Oh my goodnes, I just went through this when I traveled for work!! But, like the previous poster said it can all be packed in the suitcase. I did the ONLY wa...
- Just go right to the TSA website for a list of all their regulations; http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/permitted-prohibited-items.shtm There are many...
How Much Should My 6 Month Old Eat??
Read all 12 responses: "Hi Moms- My daughter was exclusively breastfed for the first ... the cubes to a bag and defrost what you need Homemade instant food ...
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- I would say what you are feeding her is plenty, beings they only need breastmilk or formula for their first year of life. My son is almost 5 months and i feed him cer...
- C. - I feel for you in this confusion....my daughter was much the same. It sounds like you are not short supplying your daughter with milk (which can be a fear when ...
- Hi C., I am a breastfeeding advocate as well but 6 months is a good time to start solids. My daughter is 6 months (week 2) and has been eating solids since 4 months....
Membrane Stripping
Jul 2, 2009 ... Read all 21 responses: "I had an appointment with my midwife today ... my advice , pack your hospital bag with you just incase. ... and most do, complications should be minimal, but ask you doctor before the procedure. ...
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- I had this done twice - once at 40 weeks and once at 41 weeks - it didn't work at all and I ended up being induced at 42 weeks. It was uncomfortable and strange but n...
- Both my children the doctor stripped my membrane. With the second probably not so necessary as I was sort of already in labor. Not comfy. Sort of a not-so-pleasant ...
- it doesn't really work unless you are already starting into labor anyway....... don't do it this early. and don't induce labor just because you/they are impatient to g...
Flying with a 7 Wk Old
Aug 25, 2009 ... Pack yourself a change of clothesmy dd peed all over my husbands pants .... and carry to the bathroom if needed The larger bag can be packed ...
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- Try to fly non-stop. Also, they won't let you bring bottled water on the plane, so if you're using the powdered formula, you will need to get water from the flight at...
- Thank you to your husband for his service! It sounds like your family really has everything you need. It is amazing how little babies need at this age...and how muc...
- The first thing as a military wife also is the medical records/medications and #s. The airlines if told will also be able to help you, with the preloading and if ask...
Flying to Detroit W/ 10 Mth Old
car seat in 4 answers my son and I the packandplay for him to sleep in and .... toys drinks and the normal diaper bag stuff My son loved sitting on my lap ...
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- Hi H., I've flown nearly 10 times with my now 16-month-old and it's all gone pretty well. Sometimes I go it alone and sometimes I go with my husband. In any case, we...
- Just flew to Hawaii with an 18 month old, so it is pretty fresh in my mind. If you can afford to get the extra seat, do it. It gives you extra room and you don't hav...
- I would try and pump ahead and pack your pump, as planes are cramped and not very private! Pack bunches of finger foods, toys, drinks and the normal diaper bag stuff. ...
Transporting Breast Milk
Children's Hospital · Dental · Development · Diapers & Diaper Changing ... If you overnight the milk home, it should still be good when it gets to Dallas. .... I showed them my note prior to them checking my bag and they understood and did ... what a lot of moms do is pack it in dry ice and ship it in the baggage ...
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- V., what a lot of moms do is pack it in dry ice and ship it in the baggage compartment. If you take everything you need with you it makes it easier. Good advice abo...
- I traveled with my little girl while BF. I would not BF in public, so I carried the milk on the plane. It is so much better if you can freeze it and carry it in a co...
- I am not sure how long you are going to be gone, but I always followed the rule that BM can be refridgerated for 36 hours, but then frozen. So - if you have frozen mi...
How Do I Get My 3 Year Old to Stop Licking His Lips So Much?
Try bag balm You can get it at cvs and it heals it very quickly and tastes icky so he will be less likely to lick it A friend of my daughters had this same ...
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- My son does the same things and his lips are horrible as well he will actually suck on his lips good luck I just use chapstick like 20 times a day!
- I continue to use my lansinoh breast feeding cream that was meant for me on her! It is a little sticky. But whenever she gets chapped lips, or even an irritated nose...
- My kids would rarely use chapstick at that age and if they did they'd eat most of the tub. So after they fall asleep at night I'd put vasoline on them. It would be al...
Highly Recommended Diaper Bag
When shopping for a diaper bag you need to make sure that it is going to work for you and your baby. When I packed my son's bag I had a whole day's worth of ...
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- S.... I also second the good old fashioned backpack. It worked well for us and my husband didnt have to carry around a "girl type" bag...which he appreciated K.
- The perfect diaper bag really depends on what you are looking for. We got a Skip Hop Dash Deluxe diaper bag and the pronto set. The main diaper bag has been great be...
- A back pack works great, and there are so many styles you can get one with how ever many pockets you need. Much easier to carry then a regular bag, and I used the sma...