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Travel health and safety

> When kids get sick while traveling - And how to help prevent illness on the go (below)

> The ultimate hotel babyproofing trick

> Watch tips for babyproofing your hotel room on View from the Bay

> Watch tips for protecting your baby from flu during travel on View from the Bay (below)

> Flu, swine flu, your traveling baby, and you...

> Food and water safety tips for travel with babies and young children - Going farther afield?

> Healthy travels with babies and young children - Tips to help you prepare for a healthy trip and to manage in case of illness

> Childproofing for travel - Handling safety issues in hotel rooms and other people's homes

> Bring waterproof first-aid tape - What I learned (the hard way) in Mexico with my toddler

> Scorpions, ticks, and bears -- oh, my! - Getting out into nature without getting in over your head

> How late is too late to fly during pregnancy?

> Is one month too soon to travel or vacation with a newborn baby?

> See also: Recommended products for safety and childproofing on the go

Passports and paperwork

> Getting U.S. passports for infants and children

> Appropriate ID for children flying under 2 years

Where to go / where to stay

See the new Destinations page!

> Shelly's hotel and vacation property reviews

> Finding the best all-inclusive value for vacations with a baby or young children

> Ask Shelly: Where to spend a 1-month vacation with a 1-year-old?

> Tips for staying in Washington D.C. with a Baby

> Seven reasons to visit Silverton, OR

> Where to stay with kids:

Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5

> Pay the extra for the pool

> See also: Recommended travel beds and sleeping solutions and

Family Travel Links and Resources

Camping tips for trips with babies, toddlers & young kids (more below)

Pack this! DEET-free mosquito repellent wipes that work for the whole family

Pack this! The ultimate travel pants for moms

Three campsites to avoid when camping with babies, toddlers, and young children

Travels with Baby 101: Tips for camping with babies and toddlers

Five easy foods to pack for camping with kids

Tips for Camping at Big Trees State Park, California

Tip #34: Fall in Love with Silver Falls State Park, Oregon

Tip #35: Scorpions, Ticks and Bears—oh, my!

Tip #31: Practice Camping

Review of the hands-free Beam N Read LED light

Ask Shelly: What to do with car seats at Yosemite?

Quick List for Camping with Babies and Toddlers 

Travel insurance for families

> Get travel insurance - What to look for, where to find it, and why you need it now more than ever

> Consider medical evacuation coverage

Baby and toddler travel gear

See all Great products and gear

> Tips for taking the New York City subway with a stroller

>  Travel strollers - Best stroller for travel to Europe with a toddler

> Which twin stroller is best for travel to Europe?

 >>> Follow-up to "Which twin stroller best for travel to Europe?"

> Ask Shelly: Which car seat compatible stroller for travel to Paris with a baby?

> Child carriers & backpacks - The best child carriers for travel

> CARES aviation restraint - A closer look at CARES the flight safety harness for children

> CARES harness compared with Baby B'Air vest, important distinctions between the two flight safety products

> Renting baby gear -  Tips for renting baby gear in San Diego and beyond

> Phil & Ted's travel crib - Take a trip with Phil and Ted - the case for the new and improved traveller / travel crib

> Sit 'N' Stroll - Consider the Sit N Stroll detailed review of the car seat that converts to a stroller

> Would you take the Sit N Stroll on my Air New Zealand flight?