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Travel better with Travels with Baby books! The most comprehensive travel guides for parents with children under 5, the Travels with Baby guidebooks address the real questions and quandaries parents face when planning trips and while undergoing travel with their young children.  1. Before you go:  Travels with Baby Use the award-winning Travels with Baby: The Ultimate Guide for Planning Trips with Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool-Age Children to help plan virtually every trip you'll take with your child from birth to age 5. Get help planning where to go and when, deciding what to bring and how to pack it, how to plan an itinerary to suit the whole family, prepare important travel documents, choose great travel gear, and more. Buy Travels with Baby in paperback and get 20% off   Find out more about Travels with Baby  Praise for the book   2. While you travel:  Take-Along Travels with Baby Use the new pocket-size Take-Along Travels with Baby to keep hundreds of on-the-go tips at your fingertips to help in the car, at the airport, on the airplane, in the restaurant, in the hotel room, in foreign countries, and more. Bottom line? These tips will help keep your young child entertained, fed, rested, and safe during your family's vacations -- and you happy.     Buy the paperback - and get 20% off!  Find out more about the new Take-Along Travels with Baby Praise for the book Buy it for the Kindle and in Kindle apps for the iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Blackberry, and Android devices. Buy it for the Barnes & Noble NOOK

More about Travels with Baby... The Ultimate Guide for Planning Trips with Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool-Age Children   2008 Gold Winner in Parenting Resources from the National Parenting Publication Awards ~ Finalist for two ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards in Travel and Parenting categories   Travels with Baby is a book you can use through all phases of your child's first years. Here are just a few examples of how this book may help you plan: all family trips, air travel, rail travel, cruise vacations, travel by automobile, and international travel. Special sections also address: - Flying with twins and multiples - Rail travel with twins and multiple children - Flying with special needs children - Flying for an international adoption. For all family trips: Identify your child's key temperament traits to help plan trips and travel strategies accordingly. Discover helpful products and gear to minimize packing and maximize comfort. Learn how to help your family stay healthy on the road--and what to do in case of illness. Become a master of childproofing on the go and in unfamiliar settings.   For air travel: Get the details on flying with a lap child, using an airline bassinet, or a car seat onboard. Learn the ins and outs of getting through security and gate-checking gear. See the major airlines side-by-side to see which will best accommodate your needs. Save time searching the right Web sites for the best airfare for your family.   For rail travel: Discover 12 scenic day trips by train for easy and memorable outings across the U.S. Get familiar with Amtrak and VIA Rail's notable routes and journey highlights. Learn all about sleeper accommodations and traveling overnight with children on trains. Size up whether you'll save with rail passes or point-to-point tickets while visiting Europe.   For cruise vacations: Save time and money by shopping for cruises where infants or children cruise free. See which cruise lines offer babysitting for infants and babies. Find a children's activity program or "kids' camp" that will welcome your child--while still in diapers. Learn how to make the most of your port excursions with your child.   For travel by automobile: Install car seats quickly and with confidence using any variety of seat belts or LATCH Get help deciding whether its worth renting an RV or campervan for your road trip. Learn to prevent and manage carsickness for small children on the road. Get answers to common questions about taxis, kids, and car seats--and safe alternatives.   For international travel: Find out everything you need to know to get your child's first passport. Customize your own letter of consent for traveling solo with your child. Learn what you need to know about car seat laws in other countries. Prepare yourself for cultural differences you never encountered before traveling with children.   For more information, see Praise  More Details  Table of Contents  Preface                                    Browse at  Amazon   Buy the Book   About the Author Praise for Travels with Baby:   "Travels with Baby is an indispensable guide for parents wandering the world with kids, from infants to preschoolers. Its comprehensive advice on useful gear and different modes of transportation (car, taxi, train, plane, ship) will smooth the way on any trip, and I especially liked the insightful advice on matching your travel plans to your child's individual temperament."        -- Cynthia Harriman, author of Take Your Kids to Europe   "... what differentiates Rivoli's book are the extra details, like comparison charts of different airlines and cruise lines."        -- The Oakland Tribune   "This guide is chock full of useful tips for traveling with babies and toddlers, what gear to bring (including specifics about car seats and a travel kit for carry-on), childproofing your accommodations, healthy travels, managing baggage on trains, and more."       -- Travel for Kids   "This little gem is everything the title boasts."        --Wee Travel's Hip Baby Gear Blog   "Travels with Baby by Shelly Rivoli... is a valuable book for families."      --The San Jose Mercury News   "This helpful volume covers all kinds of traveling: cruises, camping, overseas travel and more. More important, the author's positive outlook on traveling with children will make even the most hesitant adult realize that you can have a great vacation even if you are traveling with two preschoolers! The book is filled with practical tips, from how to change a diaper in an airplane restroom to a guide to vaccinations."      --The Parent Pape     Buy Travels with Baby More about the new Take-Along Travels with Baby...   In the news: Take-Along Travels with Baby has received a Rising Star award in parenting resources form the National Parenting Publications Awards!   Take-Along Travels with Baby:   Hundreds of Tips to Help During Travel with Your Baby, Toddler, and Preschooler Use the new pocket-size Take-Along Travels with Baby to help stay organized on the road and keep hundreds of tips at your fingertips to help during travel with your baby, toddler, and preschooler. Bullets, checklists, and helpful photos give you quick access to the tips and information you need as you travel. This guide will help you: Soothe fussy babies and keep the peace with toddlers during flights. Dine, diaper, and breastfeed with ease while out and about and on the road. Help keep your baby or young child content during long road trips--without electronics! Entertain toddlers and preschoolers with  impromptu crafts using objects found en route. Adapt to new sleeping schedules and accommodations, and overcome jetlag. Use convenient conversions and baby-related translations when traveling abroad with your child. Find doctors or medical help while far from home, and get relief for common ailments. Use helpful checklists from babyproofing hotel rooms to preparing for airport security. Keep your travel details organized and log favorite family moments along the way. See more in the Table of Contents Buy Take-Along Travels with Baby

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