Recent Travel Blog | Traveling with Children PostsScreaming Kid Makes for Travel Nightmareby Michele Cheplic03 Nov 2009 12:00 AMIn more ways than one... Talk about a flight from hell: Not only did Pamela Root's nightmare of flying solo with her 2-year-old son come true, but so did her fear that her toddler would not behave in the airplane. Kids' Car Seats in Taxisby Michele Cheplic03 Aug 2008 07:07 PMWe buckle up our kids in our own vehicles, have them wear lifejackets on boats and make sure they are donning helmets while riding bikes, but what safety precautions do we exercise when traveling with children in taxi cabs? 10-Year-Old Boy Talks His Way Onto Flightby Michele Cheplic30 May 2008 11:55 PMIt appears as though he has a promising career as a used car salesman, but he'll have to get out of juvenile detention first. I wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't seen the security tapes myself. How Do You NOT Know When Your Child has Gone Missing at an Airport?by Michele Cheplic15 May 2008 07:25 AMA real life version of the big screen hit "Home Alone" took place in Canada on Monday and despite hearing the story multiple times I still don't see how a 23-month-old boy could be "inadvertently" left behind in a gigantic airport. More Dream Trips for Kidsby Michele Cheplic29 Mar 2008 04:45 PMIf you have a Harry Potter fan in your home and haven't solidified your summer travel plans---stop what you are doing. I just found the ultimate getaway for kids (and their parents) who are fascinated with the boy wizard. The One Thing You DON'T Want To See On An Airplaneby Michele Cheplic18 Mar 2008 09:26 AM"Mommy, these microphones don't work!" my 3-year-old daughter exclaimed as she ripped off a pair of oversized airline-supplied headphones in disgust during our most recent flight to Hawaii. Note to self: Pack kid-sized headphones for next airplane ride. More Must-Have Items to Pack When Traveling with Childrenby Michele Cheplic12 Mar 2008 08:05 AMYesterday I raved about a cheap toy that is essential to have when visiting the beach with young children. The 99-cent rubber duck was a priceless commodity on our family's recent trip to Hawaii. Have Duck Will Travelby Michele Cheplic11 Mar 2008 10:25 AMWho knew a 99-cent rubber duck could be such a valuable part of a family vacation? We just returned from Hawaii and are still readjusting to life minus the sun, sand and surf. (Going from 85 degrees to a high of 10 is enough to shock anyone's system. Egg-citing Easter Travel Packages for Familiesby Michele Cheplic07 Mar 2008 09:57 PMIt's hard to believe that Easter is just about two weeks ago (especially since my daughter just finished opening Christmas presents last week while we were in Hawaii visiting family). Family Lanes at Airport Screening Areasby Michele Cheplic07 Mar 2008 12:57 AMI frequently make use of the family lanes offered at my local supermarket so when I heard the Transportation Security Administration was experimenting with screening lanes designed specifically for families with children I was anxious to learn more. Recent Blog Comments Andrea Hermitt says... "I have traveled with kids for many years." Michele Cheplic says... "Thanks for the comment Gillian, I like Expedia too." |
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