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4answers
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Advice for nursing an older baby during a flight
We are taking our 10 month old baby on a five hour flight in a couple days. He is still nursing about every two hours, so he will need to nurse at least a couple times during the f …
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1answer
60 views
Travelling with a baby: any tips?
Hi there,
Im the member of the TripAlity.com website. We do exactly what you do here except our questions are focus around travel. We just got this interesting question, so I woul …
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2answers
73 views
How do you keep your baby happy during a long flight?
We are taking our almost 10 month old baby on a trip to Costa Rica next week. The flight is just over 5 hours. He will be sitting on our laps (i.e. not in a car seat). He is at a s …
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6answers
87 views
Feeding a baby food while out and about
My almost 9 month old baby loves to feed himself. However, he is still working on his accuracy. He often gets food in his hair, in his ears, all over his clothes, under his bib, et …
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3answers
83 views
What’s the easiest way for me to travel by myself with a baby?
My husband is visiting India and while he's gone, I'm going to visit my mom in another state. What's the best way to manage luggage, baby stuff, and baby by oneself? By that poin …
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2answers
53 views
Calling all Kiwis!
We are planning to travel from the U.S. to New Zealand with our 11-month-old son next month, and I'm hoping to get some insight on what sort of baby items I'll be able to find ther …
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3answers
76 views
Carseat use for urban exploring
We are taking a trip to New Zealand next month, when our son will be 11 months old. We can rent a carseat when we rent our campervan, but we will also spend part of the trip in cit …
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5answers
96 views
When grandparents live out of town, how do you help your child develop a relationship with them?
Growing up, my grandparents were my daycare. I spent everyday with them for 4 years before starting school and then spent half my summers camping with them. To this day, I am very …
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5answers
389 views
Family car with widest back seat?
We have just had our third child and are looking to upgrade from our Mitsubishi Magna as the backseat doesn't seem to fit our two carseats and an eight year old. Does anyone have …
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2answers
75 views
Can I use an Australian car seat in New Zealand?
I'll be travelling to Australia and New Zealand soon. I'm hoping to rent a car seat in Australia, and be able to use it in New Zealand too.
Does anyone know if this is possible?
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10answers
195 views
How to keep a toddler entertained in the car?
My 2-year old is not a very good car sleeper. So on longer trips, which we take often, we have to plan on her being awake for most of the drive. We have a bin in the backseat wit …
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8answers
210 views
What is the best Minivan for a growing family?
I have resigned myself to the fact that its time for a mini van. I have never driven one and I don't know much about them. What are some of the 'must-have' features? Is there a par …
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7answers
156 views
Travelling with a newborn - by plane
As an alternative to this question, my wife and I are also looking at flying from Phoenix, AZ, USA to Wichita, KS, USA to visit my extended family (my wife is lucky; her entire ext …
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7answers
137 views
Advice on an umbrella stroller.
All of the recent stroller questions have got me thinking. We are flying across the country with our daughter for the upcoming holidays and will need to purchase a lightweight umb …
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5answers
435 views
Airline travel with a 3-year old: Should we use a carseat in the plane or not?
My wife and I will be traveling soon to the U.S. west coast for a short trip and we're bringing our 3-year old daughter with us. The flight is about five hours and so we're wonder …