Looking for some ideas for the best travel toys for babies and toddlers that encourage creativity and keep little ones occupied? Check out these toys we have used over and over for both of our girls on multiple long haul flights and at our destination too! Hi, I‘m Carrie and ex flight attendant and parent…
If you are planning on a road trip with kids there are a few things you will need to pack. In my experience, some fun games for kids that parents will also enjoy, can make that journey pass a lot quicker with a lot less ‘Are we there yet?’ I’ve also included some free printables…
We’ve tried both the Flyaway and Plane Pal on several flights in the hope of avoiding the nightmare of sleepless children on long-haul flights! We have tried the old style Planepal with the larger pump and also the newer self inflating version, which is even better! The first few flights were London to Sydney via…
AND the ones that won’t be allowed. We have tried and research many and with our background in aviation and our airline contacts, our guide shows the types most likely to be allowed and which airlines allow seat extenders, officially! And the ones that don’t! Don’t believe us? We have it backed up from the…
All the Virgin Atlantic flying with kids information in one place. Including: VIRGIN ATLANTIC FLYING WHEN PREGNANT As long as you haven’t experienced any complications during your pregnancy, you can fly until your 28th week. Beyond the 28th week, you’ll need to take note of the guidelines below. Single pregnancy If you’re expecting one baby…
If you are flying with a baby on Qatar or thinking of flying with them, then here is all the information you need to know about the airline – in one convenient place. This guide covers not only personal experience but all the information on airplane bassinets, baggage allowances, baby food, car seats, child restraint…
Looking for a way to help your child sleep comfortably on long flights? The Flyaway inflatable bed creates a flat, spacious sleeping surface for children aged 2-7, potentially saving your sanity on long journeys. The alarming prospect of fidgety, sleepless children on long-haul flights is enough to make any parent think twice about that dream holiday…
The really useful guide to about airplane bassinets. Including: Which airlines have bassinets, airplane bassinet weight limits and age restrictions, airlines that charge, how to book, photos of different types, advantages and alternatives of having a bassinet on the plane & more! This useful guide delves into bassinets I’ve used on flights and researched all…
Here you will find everything you need to know about the Virgin Atlantic bassinet policy, including the bassinet size and age/weight restrictions, how to request a bassinet seat on Virgin and more. For more information on what Virgin provides for children see here. Where are the Virgin Atlantic bassinet seats? These are located at the bulkhead…
Traveling with a baby who is weaning does need some forward planning, especially if you are flying with a baby and can’t pop out to the shops to purchase some baby food, or whip up a meal in your kitchen. Flying with baby food means also considering delays and how to keep food cool or…