Train Travel With Children or a Baby

Posted February 14th, 2009

In many ways, I find train travel far preferable to traveling by plane or by car, especially when traveling in Europe.  Even cities that are far apart are connected by a relatively short rail trip.  In the United States, traveling by train isn’t quite as easy, with major cities being farther apart, trains being slower, [...]

Plane Travel With Children - Sitting In The Bulkhead Row

Posted January 16th, 2009

Traveling by airplane with children under two doesn’t have to be difficult. The child flies free, which is always a plus, and something about the air pressure seems to make most babies fall asleep. If you are still nursing your child, that works wonders during takeoff and landing. If not, holding your child and giving them a bottle will probably suffice.

The Ergo Bay Carrier - A World-Traveling Necessity

Posted January 12th, 2009

We have about 10 different soft baby-carriers in our home.  Wraps, slings, ties - just about everything.  Different carriers are best in different situations, but for travel, I think nothing beats an Ergo.
It’s a soft carrier that can fold up pretty small, but it has a few plastic clips, making the whole thing very quick [...]

Paris With Children - Parks, Museums, and Cafes

Posted January 7th, 2009

Paris is a fabulous city! Young and old alike can enjoy the history, the art, and the wonderful culture that emanates from this town. If you’re visiting Paris with a young child or baby, you’re in luck! There are adventures around every corner for those who know where to look.