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TIPS FOR TRAVELING WITH BABY/TODDLER

You know when you see those people who take their babies and toddlers all over the place and to make it look so fun and easy? Yeah, that is not my kid 😂😅.

My daughter is not a travel baby to say the least 🤣 she absolutely hates the car, the stroller, basically anything where she’s strapped down besides the carrier. We really don’t travel a ton with her, but we are trying to do it more because man she needs some experience because it does not go well usually 😮‍💨.

We went on a pretty long trip recently that definitely helped her travel experience and these are some of my top performing tips from that trip!! Will definitely be continuing these next time!

#lemon8partner #travelingwithtoddlers #baby #postpartum #momsoflemon8

2025/3/18 Edited to

Traveling with a baby or toddler can be a daunting task, but certain strategies can make it much more manageable. One of the most important tips is to use the right carrier for your child. Both front and back carriers can be life savers during travel, allowing parents to keep their hands free. Additionally, maintaining familiar routines is crucial. Try to stick to the same eating, waking, and sleeping schedules as you would at home. This helps your child feel secure even while on the go. It's also beneficial to prepare engaging activities or toys to keep them entertained, reducing the likelihood of meltdowns. Lastly, planning regular breaks during long trips can provide necessary downtime for your little one, ensuring a smoother journey for the entire family.

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I think going on a small trip will help my son too, bc MY GOD!! My son doesn’t really do good when going out. He hates when to many people are around and hate being sat down anywhere else. Am the only one he wants when being out…and baby boy ain’t getting any lighter😅😓

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