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Travel to LAX with 2 Yr Old Twins and Infant-flight and Car Seat ?S
Asked by S.Y. from Portland
on August 30, 2009
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We are traveling by air to LA for the 1st time with our 2yr old twins and 8mo old infant (her age in Oct. when we travel). I talked to Alaska Air and they said we can ...
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- I have to second what Megan posted! I traveled last Oct. with a 2 1/2 yr old and a 3 month old along with my hubby of course. I opted to check their car seats, which w...
- Car seats are good because the kids are used to sitting in them, but not a necessity, especially if you have a lot of other stuff to carry around the airport. Call 24...
- Hi S., We just traveled cross country with a 3 yo and 9 month old twins, so I hope I can give you some advice that worked for us! Check the stroller and the car seat...
Cost of Flying with Young Children
Asked by C.R. from Dallas
on July 27, 2007
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Hi Moms. Can someone give me an idea how much airlines charge for children to fly?
I have a 10 month old and a 3 year old. I wondered if most offered a discount for y...
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- Well the 10 month is golden you can fly for free until they are two years old. The three year old is going to cost you full fair. Mine is turning two in sept. and im g...
- Hi C., Your 10 month old can fly for free until he is 2 years old - unless you choose to buy him his own seat on the plane. You'll have to pay fare for your son. I...
- Hi C., For children under 2 they can fly for free as long as they sit in your lap. I did this last year with my then 9 month old. We already booked our flight to Sa...
Travel Location for the Summer
Asked by T.K. from Detroit
on January 29, 2009
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Hello! I am looking for a vacation spot for the summer. I have a 2 1/2 year old and 10 month old (will be this summer). We are looking to drive somewhere not farther...
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- Go to LUDINGTON! Last summer, my husband and his family rented a house in town and we are going back this year. We have a one-year old, a two-year old nephew, and a ...
- Hey T.! For you to really enjoy THIS vacation you have to have 2 loves. 1. You gotta love the outdoors/camping and 2. you gotta love God. If you can answer yes to...
- As an "up north" girl, I have to recommend my home town of Harbor Springs, which is right on Little Traverse Bay. There are sand dunes, a beach right in town, a littl...
What to Do in Seattle??
Asked by K.J. from Boise
on August 8, 2009
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My husband, son and I are headed to Seattle for a few days and I'm trying to find fun things to do that don't cost a ton of money and that are easy to do with a 3 year...
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- We lived there for 18 months when our kids were fairly young. Some of our favorite things to do included; Pike Place Market, the Aquarium, the Pacific Science Center, ...
- My grandmother and I were in Seattle a long time ago and were looking for something to do. The space needle is pretty expensive and instead we did the fairy ride aroun...
- I didn't see this listed yet... my son was 2 and 4 months when we went in February. The monorail is phenomenal and my son loved it! He still talks about it! There i...
Nice Hotel, Nice Location!
Asked by L.C. from Stationed Overseas
on July 12, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am currently trying to plan a trip to Milan, Italy with my family the hotel we were looking at is nice but in a not so nice neighborhood so we are stil...
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- Hi Miss Lyn I'm wondering if you picked Milan for a specific reason or if you just always wanted to go there? If for a specific reason, I say go for it but maybe just...
- I use www.hotels.de to find rooms and have very good luck in price and location. I went to Rome last year and found a very nice hotel through their website. Good Luck!
- If you like Italy what you could do next with the kids is Vicenza, stay there at the Army lodging (price and size is great but you can't book a whole lot in advance fo...
Traveling Alone with Baby and Toddler
Asked by M.K. from Seattle
on August 2, 2009
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I've read many of the responses to similar requests, so just getting any additional LAST MINUTE suggestions that I can about how best to travel alone with a 3-month ol...
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- hi, this is just an idea.. it sounds like your double stroller is big and expensive.. maybe buy a stroller bag made for that stroller and gets some foam pading.. chec...
- I would NOT take play dough on the plane. It is very messy and gets mashed into carpet and don't think they'd appreciate that. Now this may sound gross to some, but...
- As for potty breaks, only go in the airport. Either strap both kids into the stroller or older one in the stroller and keep baby in front pack. Use the handicap stall ...
Travel Advise for a Toddler..
Asked by M.K. from San Francisco
on June 24, 2009
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Hi Moms,
We are planning to take our two1/2 year old son for a trip for couple of days, who does'nt like to sit in the car for too long, any advise where should we ...
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- Manu & Arin, I took my girls on a road trip to LA last year and were are going back shortly. I have a tv and DVD player in the car. I popped in Barney and they lo...
- I have not had to travel with my son since he was 9 months old for more then 2 hours, but I have had friends that have bought a portable DVD player and it hold their c...
- I have the same exact problem, however I have a 10 month old. My husband and I are planning our first family vacation for next month which requires over an 8 hour driv...
Going on Cruise and Husband Is Having Nightmares of Our Son Falling Over-boat!
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on July 17, 2009
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My father has graciously offered to take the entire family on a cruise. Everyone is going, my brother and sister their spouses and 5 kiddos + me and my son. My husba...
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- I think you can send e-mail much easier from the boat. You can send him a message that way, but phone calls are very expensive. Only call for an emergency. I should te...
- Sometimes information can quiet a fear. Maybe you can call the travel agent or cruise line and ask about safety features. For keeping in touch the inexpensive way i...
- Hey, I am not sure how old your son is, but if he is old enough to walk, you could start to give him some relief by buying one of those back pack things the kids wear ...
Seeking Creative Ideas for Flying Overseas with 3 Year Old
Asked by L.M. from Boca Raton
on March 13, 2008
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My husband and I are flying to visit my sister-in-law in Germany. The flight is 14 hours and I am looking for some new and creative ideas to keep her busy on the flight.
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- Well I took my daughter on her plane ride when she was about 3-4 yrs old. You would be surprised how entertained they can get w/their own cd player with their favorit...
- Hi L., I have 6 kids and always find that flying can be challenging! Lots and lots of high energy individual snacks and tons of drinks..when you think you have eno...
- The motion of the plane always mademy kids sleepy. So they always slept at least hours of the flight. I bring magna doodles, crayons and small toys that are new to kee...
Seaworld Trip
Asked by S.A. from Los Angeles
on July 14, 2008
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Hello Mom's
I am planning a sea world trip with My 19 Month old. any advice on what necessities I should bring? Any help you can give with making the trip smooth ...
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- He will love it! We took my son last year when he was two and we're going again next week. It was so much fun to watch how happy he was seeing all the animals! An...
- Hi- I was just there on Sat. with our girl scout troop. We had a 23 month old with us. He did really well most of the day. Bring the usual snacks and food-food i...
- Is this Susie? What is the chance of coming across another S. A with a sweet baby boy by the name of Geoffrey ;) Girl, you are going to have a blast and it looks lik...