Traveling with a Toddler

Many vacation spots cater to families with children; however, when those children are still toddlers, 1 to 3 years old, deciding on the best place requires some careful planning. A beach-side...

When a vacation or emergency dictates that a person travel with a toddler in the car for an extended period of time, following some basic steps will help insure that the trip is not a disaster.

Plane trips are difficult with a baby, but they can be a nightmare with a toddler. Many parents would rather spend days driving, so at least they can stop when they need to, or simply not travel...

With the holidays approaching fast, many of us are dreading air travel with our toddlers - especially if it is the first time. With the right supplies and some patience, it can be an enjoyable...

As parents many of us know that dreadful feeling every morning; I ‘am running late again-"oh my gosh, look at the time! And BAMM, one of the kids spills their milk on their school uniform;...

Ever forgot toys at dinner and it is taking too long to get the food? Keep your child happy until the food arrives with this easy idea...

Over the past decade, the Las Vegas Strip has become more family friendly with several of the hotels providing more kid-friendly environments with arcades and entertainment. If you are going to...

Safety and mobility are of the utmost importance when it comes to your child. The Britax Roundabout-Child-50 safety seat is designed with an energy-absorbing base, foamed cushions, a belly pad...

You can take toddlers overnight in a hotel and still keep your sanity.

School is out of session during the summer, but there are still plenty of opportunities for field trips by daycare facilities and summer camps. You can even get a group of parents with children...

Maclaren is a British company that specializes in making umbrella strollers, which are most commonly used by toddlers. Maclaren strollers are easy to fold and unfold, which makes them user...

This will tell you the ups and down with travelling with a toddler.

With the scare of the N1H1 (a.k.a. swine flu) virus, parents needs to take extra precaution as we take our children out in public places which are riddled with all sorts of dangerous germs. Here's...

Taking an international air trip with a toddler can be very challenging, especially the stage when they start walking and are not able to communicate. But with some careful planning and...

Flying with a baby or toddler can be a daunting task ... especially your first time. But don't let the idea of flying with your little ones keep you from visits and vacations. We started flying...

Most hotel rooms are full of hazards for babies and toddlers, but can be child proofed in a short amount of time.

Enjoying a day at the beach with your toddlers can almost feel like more work, than play for you. You want to sit, relax and take in the sun. Instead you're constantly chasing after them, and...

As a parent, one of the things that I dread the most about traveling is that it seems that the schedule I've worked so hard to keep my child on is immediately altered. Here are some tips to help...

Potty training on the go will be just fine. So relax and take a deep breath before heading out the door. It's all about being prepared ahead of time, giving reminders, and reducing the amount of...

Family vacations and family time are a beautiful thing. But if you are faced with the prospect of a long car ride to get to your destination, it could be moderately miserable for you and your wee...

The beach is a fun experience for people of any age. Toddlers can be part of the fun as long as you have the right items along for the ride.

I think a lot of parents live in fear of airplane travel with small children. Whenever I mention flying with my little ones, someone inevitably shares their battle scars and war wound stories...

A buggy board is a fairly new invention that allows toddlers and young children to stand on the back of a stroller that is carrying a baby in the front. They are detachable, making them easy to...

Installing a car seat can be frustrating and confusing the first time around. The following instructions help to break down the process of installing an Alpha Omega Elite car seat in the...

Using a car seat is essential to the safety of a child. This article will show you how to properly install your child's car seat (without the LATCH system) so that you can ensure your child has...

Air travel, now more than ever, can be a real hassle. Airline regulations altering, security measures changing, restrictions on fluids, etc. There are so many things to take into consideration...

The thought of traveling alone with an unruly toddler is enough to exhaust even the most seasoned parent. By toddler, I am talking about the 12 - 24 month crowd - you know, the ones that can't...

Grandma and Grandpa are waiting at the airport ready to embrace and play with their grandchild they only get to see a few times a year. They see Mom and toddler through the crowd and race to see...

Since my parents and those of my husband both live over 12 hours away, my three year old son has been on long car trips ever since he was born--and we've survived! It's not always easy, but you...

Getting a child into a car seat some days can be a big challenge. A few days ago my adorable, loving son decided that he didn’t want to be strapped into the car seat. He arched his back and slid...

Keeping younger kids busy during their big brother or sister’s soccer game can be a challenge. It can be hard even in a normal structured environment to keep younger children, particularly...

Your toddler is precious cargo, and it is important to make sure that he travels safely. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were 8,325 lives saved from...

It doesn't matter if you have toddlers or older kids, keeping your kids entertained (read as quiet!) while on a plane trip is challenging for even the best of parents. The key to surviving a plane...

You need to prepare a lot more things when you travel with toddler. You want to plan your travel around his or her nap schedule. Preparation will make your trip more enjoyable.

Taking a toddler on a trip, either by plane, car, or a simple day outing can often be challenging. If you're worrying about keeping your youngster quietly occupied, here are some travel-tested...

If you’re going on a lengthy car ride with your preschooler, it’s best to plan some activities to keep your youngster as comfortably occupied as possible. Here are some suggestions. Please...

Many of us are pros at traveling with babies and some of us not but we all agree pro's or not traveling with a baby(ies) is a challenge and at the end an accomplishment worthy of adding to your...

With God as my witness, there is nothing so arduous or frustrating a task as training your toddler son how to use the potty. This article will give you some inside tips that worked for me. Of...

Toddlers are so much fun, but the thought of traveling on a plane with them can be frightening. Here are some tips to get you through a plane ride.

Flying with a toddler on an airplane is sometimes difficult but it can be quite easy if you are prepared.

Can you travel stress free with a toddler? Yes, challenging but attainable, you can travel with your toddler and without hassle or harassment if you are prepared...

Traveling these days is tough enough. Throw a child in and it gets much tougher. Make it Triplets and you start remembering your lessons about exponents from math class:) We have made three...

Sometimes visiting grandparents or friends requires an airplane trip, whether your toddler is ready or not. Although challenging, your trip may be surprisingly easy with these simple tips.

Who hasn't been stuck in the airplane row behind a screaming child or in the seat in front of a kicking child? Maybe you're the parent with the child who just doesn't want to sit still. Below...

You're vacation finally came, you're packed, on the road and ready to relax with your family. Getting away from your hectic schedule back home, when suddenly your toddler starts to cry. This was...

In the course of your child's life, there will be some instances when the will become sick or injured. Some these childhood problems can lead to a visit to your local children's hospital to be...

Getting groceries with a toddler is complicated enough but once you get home it is another obstacle to cross. Try these tips for getting your groceries into your home without stress.

A booster seat is required to keep toddlers safe while riding around in the car. The seat puts the child higher up in the vehicle so that the seat belt will not harm him if the car stops suddenly....

The beach and boardwalk can be an entertaining vacation spot for a toddler. There are plenty of things to grab a toddler's attention on a boardwalk like bright lights, sweet and savory foods, and...

Different children respond to airplanes differently, but for many families, the prospect of taking a toddler on an airplane is enough to send shivers down the parents' spine. Many very young...