Baby Travel Tips

Guide to Taking Trips with Infants and Newborns

© Kelby Carr

Jul 3, 2006
Tips for traveling with babies, Maria Jeffs
Traveling with babies is both challenging and rewarding. When they are small, they do have many needs but they also travel well. Here are tips for taking trips with baby.

  • Flying with Baby - It can be quite tempting to save a few bucks on airfare by sharing your seat with your baby, but it isn't the safest or sanest way to fly. Here are some of the pros and cons of sharing a seat with your baby versus buying baby his or her own airplane ticket.
  • Travel with Twins - Traveling with children is always a challenge, but with twins it can be double trouble if you don't travel prepared. Here are tips for travel with twins.
  • Strollers, Travel and Stairs - Many destinations aren't stroller-friendly, often times making it so stairs are the only way to get somewhere. Overcome the stroller travel vs. stairs war.
  • Strollers and Air Travel - Strollers and airplanes don't mix perfectly, but there are some ways to handle bringing your stroller-dependant infant or toddler during air travel.
  • Child Sleep Travel Tips - Travel can cause children's sleep problems. Being in a new place or time zone can interfere with a child's sleep. Here are tips for children sleeping while traveling.
  • Avoid Jet Lag in Babies - Jet lag is rough on even the strongest adult, and for children jet lag can truly be a hardship. Use these tips to help your child avoid jet lag.
  • Plan a Babymoon Vacation - A babymoon is a vacation taken while pregnant or, sometimes, for new parents. Find out how to plan your own babymoon.
  • Family-Friendly Cruises - Family cruises can be a wonderful getaway with the kids. Not all cruise lines are created equal when it comes to families, and some won't even accept infants. Here are tips to find the perfect family friendly cruise.
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