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Car Seat Advice
How to Travel with a Car Seat
FAQs for traveling with a car seat by airplane, train, road trip, ride share, or rental car? Get answers, tips, and hacks for easier travel with car seats and boosters!
Air Travel
Flying with Babies & Toddlers
Helpful advice for flying with a baby or toddler: booking flights with infants, clearing airport security with liquids, checking a stroller or car seats, easing babies’ ears on airplanes and more!
Recent posts and updates:
- Five Favorite Screen-Free Travel Toys for the Preschool Set
Are you looking for screen-free alternatives to help keep your child entertained on an upcoming flight? Or a family road trip, camping trip, train ride, cruise (when wouldn’t these come in handy?!)? Look no farther than these screen-free favorites — no charging… - What documents do I need to fly with a baby or toddler?Whether or not you’ll need your child’s birth certificate, a passport, or other travel documents when you fly with your baby or toddler depends on a few things. And you don’t want to get caught without the right documents or ID at…
- Everything You Need to Know About Flying with a Car SeatWill you be flying with a car seat for your baby, toddler, or preschooler? This post helps with ALL SORTS of questions and issues (see topics below). But a good place to start–especially if you’re debating whether or not to use a…
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Seven Easy Ways to Get Your Car Seat Through the Airport
Looking for an easy way to get your car seat through the airport on your next vacation? Whether you plan to use your child’s car seat on the airplane or not it’s far…
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Need to Know: Flying American Airlines with a baby or toddler
Will you be flying American Airlines with a baby or toddler? As part of my “Need to Know” airlines series for parents flying with infants and young children, here are some important points…
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The 6 Best Places to Visit California’s Giant Redwoods and Giant Sequoias
Here’s my guide to the best places to visit California’s giant redwoods and giant sequoia trees. Now with SIX of our family’s favorites! You never forget the first time you see a tree…
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What to Pack in Your Baby Travel Kit for Carry-On
Sure you can bring more than 3.4 ounces of formula, expressed breast milk, baby food, and medicines for your infant or toddler in your carry-on bag (see tips and specifics here). But I…
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Need to Know: Flying Ryanair with a baby or toddler
Will you be flying Ryanair with a baby, toddler or young child soon? Some of their rules and fees for babies and toddlers might come as a surprise to some families. Here’s a…
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Need to Know: Flying Southwest Airlines with a baby or toddler
Will you be flying Southwest Airlines with a baby or toddler soon? Here’s a quick guide to help you find the important details you’ll want to know as you prepare to book your…
