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First-time Walt Disney World (Florida) family vacation with young child: advice?

My wife and I will be taking our 3.5 year old daughter to Walt Disney World this spring. We have the park hopper passes and access to theoretically everything, but I'm sure that's …
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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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How can I keep a 16 month-old entertained on a road trip

Our little guy has been getting increasingly antsy when in his car seat for more than 20 minutes and we have a 6-8 hour road trip coming up in a few months. We'll be travelling for …
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Which stroller to take on vacation?

My wife and I and our son (who will be about 7 months old at the time) are going to Wichita, KS, USA for a vacation early this summer. We need to take one of our strollers with us …
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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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Leaving 2.5 year old with dad for a few days while mom goes on a trip

Mom needs to take a trip for a few days, and needs to leave 2.5 year old son and dad at home. This will be the first time he's been separated from her for longer than ~12 hours at …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 …
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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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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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