On the Road

We’re longtime travel lovers, and combining our knowledge as parents from all over the world and from all walks of life, here are our best baby and toddler travel tips.

Whether you’re on a road trip or heading to the other side of the world, these tried and true tips are what we learned the hard way so that you don’t have to.

guava lotus bassinet

Is the Guava Lotus Travel Bassinet and Crib Worth It? (Not Sponsored Review!)

When I was building out my baby registry I came across all kinds of premium products with crazy price points. Like the SNOO Smart Sleeper, Artipoppe baby carrier, anything by Nuna or UPPA Baby, Willow wearable breast pumps, and of course, the Guava Lotus Bassinet and Travel Crib. I’ve ended up using and trying all…
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flying with a baby in business class

Flying BUSINESS CLASS with a Baby – The Pros, Cons, and What to Know!

What’s it like flying business class with a baby? Do people give you the side eye, and is it worth the expense of bringing them since they don’t fly free? Here’s everything I learned flying with my baby from Los Angeles to Japan and back again in business class. Do Babies Belong in Business Class?…
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Traveling with a Baby in Japan – Everything You Need to Know

Is Japan baby friendly? Absolutely. Does that mean it’s always easy to travel through with a baby? Not exactly. We just returned from two wonderful weeks traveling through Japan with our 6-month-old and while some parts of the trip were challenging, I think we did a pretty good job of successfully navigating four cities in…
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Tips for keeping a toddler happy at a restaurant without screen time

30 Tips for Keeping a Toddler Happy at a Restaurant — Without Screen Time!

Going to restaurants is one of our favorite things to do together as a family, especially when we’re with grandparents, aunts, and uncles. Tackling such a night out with a wild toddler can be a tricky task for any parent, but we’ve learned some tools along the way to help the night go smoothly, without…
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Traveling with sick kids

45 Tips for Traveling with Sick Kids (and Keeping Your Family Healthy!)

As a licensed physician assistant and mom of two, I’m always trying to keep our kids healthy so we can make the most of cross-country trips, holiday celebrations, and family gatherings. We’ve adventured far and wide with our children, so we’ve learned firsthand how to keep them as illness-free as possible for travel — and…
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