Entertaining Babies and Toddlers on Airplanes

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You paid more for luggage than the actual price of your airfare, you shoved your over-large stroller through the security checkpoint, and you watched in resignation as your child did laps around the moving walkways. As the plane boards, most parents suffer some degree of anxiety about the potential public humiliation they will endure if their child throws a tantrum on the flight. Whether your flight is a puddle-jump across the state or an epic trans-Pacific voyage, you'll need a strategy to keep the little one(s) entertained. … [Read more...]

Car Trip With Baby

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Successful Car Trip (suk-ses'ful kar trip) - A trip by automobile in which all passengers arrive at a given destination (though not necessarily the originally intended destination) alive and in one piece.  Now that we've established the definition of "success" as it relates to taking a car trip with a baby, we can discuss some ideas that will make the experience truly enjoyable for both parent and child. … [Read more...]