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    How to Travel Around the World Stress-Free With Your Baby?

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    How to Travel Around the World Stress-Free With Your Baby?

    Updated on 24 October 2023

    Traveling with a baby can be an extremely taxing task and if planned in an improper fashion can make your travel plans turn into a nightmare. Traveling with the baby presents a host of challenges. The most prominent among them - trying to calm your baby down while everyone around you is silently hating you. Nobody likes being that parent on the journey with a screaming baby.

    In this article, we will discuss some tips that can help you plan a safe trip and ensure a smooth journey for you and your baby.

    Tips for Travelling Stress-Free with Your Baby

    Follow these tips to ensure that you have the best shot at a smooth and calm trip with your little one:

    1. Dress comfortably

    For both, you and your little one comfort should be the name of the game. It’s tempting to dress your little one in that adorable dress but do that when you have successfully reached your destination. During travel always focus on function and not looks. Earplugs also come in handy to protect your baby’s ears.

    2. Pack extra

    Keep an extra change of clothes for yourself and your baby and pack extra diapers, baby formula, baby food, and light snacks. In case your baby decides to vomit during travel or relieve himself mid-journey or your train or flight gets delayed, you will thank your past self for packing an extra change of clothes, extra diapers, and some light snacks.

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    3. Keep the baby entertained

    If your baby is laughing or busy watching their favourite cartoon, they won’t be paying much attention to anything else and may even allow you a little rest to recharge your batteries. This means packing to keep your baby entertained, iPad, their favourite book, toys and actively playing with your child.

    4. Coordinate travel time with nap time

    You should try to plan your travel time around your baby’s nap time. If you have to do short-distance car travel, try to schedule it in such a way that the baby is napping during the trip. Babies are far easier to manage when they are napping. If you have a long flight or train journey, it would be better to schedule it closer to the baby’s nap time.

    5. Pack important documents and items

    Don’t forget to pack your important documents like medical history documents, if any, vaccination receipts, important medications that the baby may need, and medicines or natural alternatives for stuff like nausea or uneasiness.

    6. Keep a stroller handy

    Buy a stroller before you travel with your baby. A stroller can be used as a high chair and even a bed while traveling with your baby. Your destination will determine whether you should go for something lightweight or something heavy-duty. A stroller will ensure that your baby is able to experience the destination in all its glory.

    7. Avoid crowded places

    It's best to avoid crowded places when you travel with your baby because the immunity of babies is low compared to adults. They are more vulnerable to catching infections and illnesses so take appropriate measures to reduce their risk of any infections.

    8. Keep your baby belted

    It's important to keep your baby belted at all times when traveling by plane or car to ensure they remain safe. Even a little jerk or movement can increase the risk of your baby falling so make sure they wear a seat belt.

    Closing Thoughts

    While following these traveling tips is important, make sure you enjoy your journey and trip as babies can pick up on their parent's mood, and if you're anxious the entire time your little one will start to associate travel with anxiety.

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    Written by

    Ravish Goyal

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