I’m Carrie, an ex-flight attendant with 12 years of long-haul experience, and mama to two girls who have been flying since they were 11 weeks old. That includes 24-hour flights to Australia. So when I recommend a travel toy, it’s because I’ve genuinely used it at 35,000 feet, in hotel rooms and on road trips….
Now my eldest is over 6 we have had to add to our repertoire of travel toys for kids. However, our travel toys for toddlers still come along with us for my now 3 year old. Here are some ideas for the best travel games to pack, which are light to carry and are useful…
Although traveling with young babies is usually the ideal stage to travel with kids, (we found ours to be so portable and stay in one place at that age), little ones can still get bored and need a few bits to keep them occupied – especially if you have a long flight or a delay….
Traveling with a 1 year old internationally by plane or planning a long road trip with a baby will likely mean your little one will need some entertaining on the go? In this post you will find my tried and tested travel toys for 1 year olds for flights and car journeys. With some epic…
A road trip with a baby, especially if it’s your first delve into parenthood, can seem incredibly daunting. Our first trip was a long road trip with our newborn to see a poorly relative who lived several hours drive away. We didn’t have much time to plan but we learnt a lot for the next…
Even a quick 30 minute drive can seem longer with kids, but if you are planning a car trip to the coast or countryside or a long road trip with kids, then you may feel a little stressed about entertaining little ones -or keeping the peace between siblings! Having a few of these ideas and…
If you are wondering, ‘What are the best learning apps for toddlers and preschoolers?’ then look no further as we have tried and researched this guide for you! Whether you are at home, waiting at an airport or trying to educate your toddler and buy yourself a few moments to get a few chores done,…
Searching for some great ideas for travel toys with toddlers? We have plenty of practical suggestions that work! With many long haul flights with two active little ones, we’ve often been asked “What toddler airplane activities do you recommend, which actually keep boredom at bay?” Practical suggestions in this jam-packed guide to kids travel toys…
Magnetic games are the perfect travel companion for all members of the family: they require no preparation, they’re small to carry and give instant fun. Nearly every game that exists has a magnetic equivalent making them perfect to pack in your hand luggage or pop into the back of the car for those long journeys….
It’s no secret that flying with a toddler is harder than a newborn. I know from flying countless flights from short to long haul, including 24 hours to Australia a few times with this age. My eldest never sits still! So we needed a range of airplane activities for a toddler that would actually work!…