Where Is Briggs/Pumping & Flying

  • $20

Pumping & Flying

  • Course
  • 24 Lessons

This Pumping & Flying course is designed with you in mind! This specialized course is dedicated to empowering moms with the skills and knowledge to seamlessly integrate pumping into their travel routines. Whether you're navigating a business trip or embarking on a vacation this course will equip you with essential strategies for successful and stress-free pumping while on the go.

Contents

Choosing The Right Breast Pump

When it comes to pumping while traveling, having the right breast pump can make all the difference in your journey. In this section, we'll explore the wide array of breast pumps available to moms and help you choose the perfect one for your travel needs. Whether you're a frequent flyer, a road-trip enthusiast, or simply seeking flexibility in your daily routine, understanding the different types of pumps and their features is crucial. From manual pumps to electric, single to double, and even wearable options, we'll delve into the pros and cons of each, ensuring that you can make an informed decision that aligns with your unique lifestyle.

Manual, Electric, Wearable...which to choose!?
My Breast Pump Strategy

Packing Your Breast Pump & Supplies

Packing for a trip as a breastfeeding mom can be a challenging task, especially when it comes to organizing and transporting all your pumping supplies. In this section, I'll guide you through the art of efficiently packing your pumping essentials for travel. From breast pumps and milk storage containers to cleaning supplies and comfort accessories, we'll provide you with expert tips and practical advice to ensure you have everything you need while keeping your luggage well-organized and travel-friendly.

Whether you're going on a short weekend getaway or an extended vacation, mastering the art of packing for pumping is essential to maintain your breastfeeding routine, no matter where your journey takes you.

What To Pack
Taking Your Pump To The Airport
Can I bring a pump bag for free?
Pumping Travel Checklist.pdf
Packing Pump Bag.MP4

Storing & Transporting Milk Safely

How do I keep my breast milk cold?

There are several strategies that I love and one that I would not recommend! The one that I don't recommend is counting on the flight attendants storing your bags of breast milk in their fridges. On most airlines, this is actually against airline policy (see the policy from United below).

So let's go over some strategies and products that I recommend using when traveling with breast milk.

Ceres Chill
Mila's Keeper
Coolers & Ice Packs
Shipping Your Breast Milk
Freeze Dry Your Breast Milk

Cleaning Your Pump On-The-Go

As a breastfeeding mom on the move, it's crucial to maintain a high standard of cleanliness for your breast pump to ensure the safety and well-being of your baby. Traveling often brings unique challenges, such as limited access to traditional cleaning facilities, but fear not; I'm here to guide you through practical and effective methods for keeping your breast pump components sanitary while on the go. Whether you're navigating airports, hotels, or other destinations, this lesson will equip you with the knowledge and techniques to maintain hygiene and peace of mind throughout your journey.

How To Clean Your Breast Pump On-The-Go

TSA & International Airports Security

For breastfeeding mothers who find themselves navigating airports and security checkpoints, understanding the rules and best practices for transporting your breast pump, breast milk, and related supplies is essential. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has specific guidelines in place to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. In this lesson, we will walk you through the steps and tips to make your journey as stress-free as possible, allowing you to focus on what matters most – providing for your little one while on the go.

TSA
International Airport Security
TSA Cares

Pumping In The Airport

Traveling while breastfeeding presents unique challenges, and pumping at the airport is a common concern for many nursing mothers. In this lesson, we will cover the essential steps and tips to make your airport pumping experience as smooth and stress-free as possible, allowing you to maintain your breastfeeding routine while on the go.

Pumping in the airport tips

Pumping On The Plane

Pumping on a plane is a task that many breastfeeding mothers face when traveling with their little ones. Whether you're on a short domestic flight or a long-haul international journey, finding a way to maintain your breastfeeding routine can be essential for both you and your baby's comfort. In this section, we'll explore the ins and outs of pumping while on an airplane, offering tips and strategies to help make your in-flight pumping experience as seamless and stress-free as possible.

Steps To Pump On An Airplane
Pumping On The Plane Random Tips
FA Pumping On The Plane.MP4

Heating/Warming Breast Milk On-The-Go

Warming Milk On-The-Go

My Favorite Pumping/Breastfeeding Clothing & Bras

Any type of clothing and bras that you find comfortable to pump in will be perfect for travel! But if you're looking for my favorites that I personally like to travel with, this section is for you!

My favorites for travel

Hotels

When you're a breastfeeding mother traveling with your baby and a breast pump, finding the right hotel accommodations is essential to ensure a comfortable and stress-free experience. Storing breast milk is a top priority, and selecting a hotel that supports your needs can make all the difference. In this section, we'll explore the key considerations and features to look for in a hotel if you're a pumping mom in need of reliable and safe storage for your breast milk during your stay. From in-room amenities to hotel policies, we'll help you make an informed choice for a worry-free journey.

What To Look For In An Accommodation Before Booking

The End!

I hope this course has provided invaluable insights and practical guidance for you as a traveling mom to navigate the challenges of breastfeeding and pumping while on the go!

If you still have a question after taking this course, don't hesitate to reach out to me via email! My email is whereisbriggs@gmail.com

May your journeys be filled with success, comfort, and the joy of sharing the world with your little one. Safe travels!

You did it!