Where Is Briggs/Fly With A Baby And A Toddler

  • $30

Flying With A Baby And A Toddler

  • Course
  • 35 Lessons

Flying with a baby and toddler (whether you're flying solo or with another adult) can be quite daunting! This course will take all the guesswork out of the equation!

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Welcome

Flying with a baby is one thing, flying with a toddler is another thing, but flying with a baby AND a toddler....well that's a whole new travel experience! This course is going to walk you through the major hurdles that come when traveling with two kids along with solutions, tips, and tricks to help you survive (and thrive) during your next travel day!

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    When To Fly With Your Baby + Toddler

    Are you wondering whether a morning flight is the best option, or if you should consider an afternoon flight to coincide with their nap? Oh, wait a minute, the baby and toddler naps don't line up anymore!?

    In this section, you'll find insights on the advantages and disadvantages of morning, afternoon, evening, and even red-eye flights when traveling with babies and toddlers.

    Daytime Vs. Nighttime Flights
      Direct Flights Vs. Connecting Flights
        Help! My baby and toddler are complete opposites!

          Where To Sit On A Plane With A Baby + Toddler

          The art of strategically choosing your airplane seats when traveling with a baby and toddler can seem like a jigsaw puzzle, trying to get everything to fit nicely! In this section, we're going to explore some tips and tricks that will help you choose the perfect seat and create a pleasant flying experience for the whole family.

          Bulkhead Seating
            Using An In-Flight Bassinet
              Where To Sit If You Have Two Car Seats (For Baby + Toddler)
                Where To Sit If You're Using Plane Travel Beds
                  Combination Seating For A Baby + Toddler (Bassinet + Car Seat + Toddler Bed + Regular Seat)

                    What I'm Packing For My Baby

                    It's time to tackle the all-important task of packing for your baby. In this section, we'll help you navigate the art of assembling the perfect travel kit for your tiny explorer. From diapers to toys, clothing to feeding supplies, we've got you covered with a comprehensive list of must-haves to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for both you and your baby.

                    What's Inside My Baby's Airplane Backpack
                      Baby Airplane Packing List
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                      Pumping Packing List
                      • 1.18 MB

                      What I'm Packing For My Toddler

                      Traveling with a toddler in tow? Get ready for an adventure like no other! Packing for your little explorer can be both exciting and challenging. In this section, we'll walk you through the essential items and strategies to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable trip with your active, curious toddler. From snacks and entertainment to clothing and safety gear, we've got all the tips and tricks to make sure you're well-prepared for the journey ahead. Let's explore what it takes to create a toddler-friendly travel kit, so you can make lasting memories without the stress!

                      What's Inside My Toddler's Airplane Backpack
                        Toddler Airplane Packing List.pdf
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                        Things To Bring If You're Potty Training

                          Packing Strategy When Traveling With A Baby + Toddler (Personal Item vs. Carry-on Bag)

                          Packing for air travel with a baby and a toddler requires careful planning to ensure you have all the essentials on hand and stay organized. In this section, I'm going to share a winning packing strategy of what to place in your personal items vs your carry-on bags.

                          Personal item- Typically is a diaper bag that you'll place in the seat in front of you.

                          Carry-on bag- This is a larger bag/duffel bag/roller bag that is placed in the overhead bin. Be sure to check with your airline for size restrictions.

                          Personal Item vs. Carry-On Bag
                            Thoughts on checked bags

                              How To Manage Suitcases, Strollers, & Car Seats

                              Traveling with a baby and toddler can be a rewarding yet challenging experience, requiring careful planning and organization to ensure a smooth journey. Managing suitcases, car seats, and strollers is a key aspect of this process. Navigating airports, security checks, and changing environments while attending to the needs of two young children can seem daunting, but with the right strategies and preparation, it can become a manageable and even enjoyable adventure. Let's explore effective ways to pack, handle, and use these essential items, making your travel experience with a baby and toddler a little less stressful and a lot more enjoyable.

                              How To Manage Multiple Suitcases/Bags Tips
                                How To Manage Two Car Seats In The Airport
                                  How To Manage Strollers At The Airport (+Helpful Tips)
                                    Practice Scenario
                                      Recommended Double Strollers
                                        Recommended Travel Car Seats

                                          Baby Wearing At The Airport + On The Plane (Babies + Toddlers)

                                          Let's chat about the art of baby-wearing to help you have a smoother journey through airports and plane rides. In this section, we'll dive into the essentials, carrier options, and practical tips to make your travel experience a breeze!

                                          Baby wearing baby + toddler at the same time
                                            Helpful Tips

                                              Managing Bathroom Breaks For Yourself At Airport

                                              If you're traveling with another adult, then it's easier to just hand the kids off to them while you run to the restroom. However, if you're traveling solo, how do you do it? Let's talk about some strategies to help you manage bathroom breaks. ->

                                              Note: I do NOT recommend using the below strategy, but just wanted to share because it made me absolutely laugh out loud! A+ for creativity (not sure about safety though haha). Don't we all just wish there were hooks on the bathroom stalls to safely place our kids on until we were done with our business?haha

                                              At the airport & on the plane

                                                How To Help Your Baby + Toddler Sleep On The Flight

                                                Traveling with babies and toddlers often means navigating disrupted sleep schedules and combating sleepless flights, but fear not! In this section, we'll equip you with effective strategies and practical tips to create a sleep-conducive environment on an airplane. By the time we're through, you'll be well-prepared to help your child snooze soundly while you soar above the clouds.

                                                Top Tips To Help Your Little Ones Sleep On The Flight
                                                  Help! Their naps don't line up!
                                                    Sleeping Scenarios

                                                      Food + Flying

                                                      As parents, we understand that feeding your baby or toddler on the go can be a daunting task, whether you're navigating bustling airport terminals or confined airplane cabins. In this section, we'll share invaluable insights, practical tips, and mealtime strategies to help make your journey as smooth and enjoyable as possible. From packing the right snacks to dealing with security regulations, join us in exploring how to handle the culinary adventure of travel with your little foodies in tow!

                                                      Helpful Tips For The Airplane

                                                        Entertaining Two Kids On The Flight

                                                        Traveling with two kids can be a handful, but fear not, as we've got you covered with a treasure trove of creative ideas, games, and tips to keep your children engaged and content during your flight.

                                                        My favorite toddler travel toys
                                                          My favorite baby travel toys
                                                            How To Entertain Both Kids At The Same Time

                                                              Bonus Content

                                                              Grab your popcorn and drink and take a seat! I'm a visual learner and I feel like this 17-minute video is going to help you mentally prepare from packing up the car to getting through security all the way to picking up your rental car at the airport.

                                                              Airport.MOV
                                                              • 18 mins
                                                              • 1.29 GB

                                                              Conclusion

                                                              As we conclude this course on traveling with a baby and toddler, we hope you now feel better equipped to embark on your family adventures with confidence and ease. Navigating the complexities of travel with young children can be a challenging journey, but it's also a rewarding one filled with shared experiences, cherished memories, and the joy of watching your little ones explore the world. Remember that flexibility, patience, and a sense of adventure are your greatest allies. Each trip will bring new lessons and experiences, and you'll continue to adapt and grow as a family. So, as you set out on your next adventure, may your travels be filled with laughter, discovery, and the joy of exploring the world together. Safe travels and happy adventures to you and your family!

                                                              Still Have Questions?

                                                              Please don't hesitate to reach out to me via email (my IG DM's can be a bit chaotic) and I'd love to help answer any questions that this course didn't go through!

                                                              Email: whereisbriggs@gmail.com

                                                              You did it!