i remember being newly married, and spending an afternoon together in IKEA, followed by an evening at home putting furniture together. I thought to myself “surely I will never loathe my husband more than i do in this moment”. well, buckle up baby. *c...
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Air Travel
Airplane Toys
Kids Travel
Air Travel
help keep the hope of sleeping on a plane alive
you need the matching backpack. trust me when I say you do.
Stokke JetKids BackPack Green Aurora - Kids 2-7
this is so much fun to scoot around on in the airport. borderliine more useful for that than for the plane ride itself!
Stokke JetKids BedBox Green Aurora - Ride-On Suitcase & Bed for Kids
works wonderfully until they size out, so about age 3-4 for us.
Inflatable Toddler Travel Airplane Bed
do you know how dirty airplane trays are… no, really… do you?
never. buy. a. travel. stroller. those things are so flimsy! the wheels go over nothing and then break!
Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 All-Terrain Stroller
you guys. if you have two kids or a bigger kid… just do it. it honestly hauls all my stuff more than my kid, but worth it!
Munchkin Collapsible Kids Wagon, All-Terrain
a lifesaver for kids AND adults!
MiaMily 4-Wheel Kids Carry On Luggage Seat
Airplane Toys
the more distractions, the more sane.
a must have!
Magna-Tiles microMAGS 26-Piece Travel Set
these are magnatile adjacent, and the more magnets you have on a plane - the better.
Magnetic 1.34in Blocks, 3D Building Kit
mess free? say less.
Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Farm, Safari & Sea
a classic, never underestimate a sticker.
Melissa & Doug Reusable Sticker Pad: Habitats
if you buy nothing else - BUY THIS. BUY TWO.
PlayTape Road Tape for Toy Cars, 2in x 30ft
my favorite kids author - backpack sized!
Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set
irresistiblely cute (and also backpack sized!)
Curious George Around Town 6-Book Box Set
to get in the airplane mood!
Little Hippo Amazing Airplane Touch & Feel
really sweet for younger kids, and made my son very eager to be on a plane. for 14 hours.
Go, Planes, Go! A Plane Book for Toddlers
i know, i know. but you guys… a 14 hour flight REQUIRES sanity. and a tablet.
Apple iPad 11-inch A16, 128GB, Blue
for slightly older ones
Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Pro Tablet, 32GB
for slightly littler ones
Amazon Fire 7 Kids Tablet 7" Purple 16GB
if you are using an iPad for kids - MUST have.
LTROP Kids Case for iPad 11"/10.9" Blue
there are tons of options out there, but I like to have corded OR bluetooth. sometimes you need both. trust.
Belkin SoundForm Mini Kids Bluetooth Headphones
is my kid interested in pad and paper? absolutely not. this (which is basically the same thing)? absolutely.
TEKFUN 10-inch LCD Writing Tablet for Kids
for the tiniest travelers.
Busy Cube Toy Montessori for 1+ Year Old
portable, small. all the things you need. this really hits for when you are at your gate for 6 hours becase of a delay.
CAT Store N Go Playset - Tin Case & Vehicles
a parent favorite for a reason.
Toniebox Audio Player Starter Set - Puppy
play doh as a purse? yes.
Play-Doh 9-Piece Starter Set with Tote & 4 Cans
play-doh just really hits.
Play-Doh Create ‘n Go Cupcakes Playset
you need this when you land. trust.
LIVEBOX 5'x7' Kids Playroom Road Rug
these actually bonus as a bath toy!
Toddler Ocean Animal Suction Cup Bath Toys
if you have a car obsessed kiddo like me, this will realllllllly help with your sanity and your packing of ‘how many cars can i bring’.
Built Tough Hard Shell Case for 20 Hot Wheels & Matchbox Cars
Kids Travel
before and after you leave, start to end.
YOU NEED THIS. if you are a family traveling with a lot of stuff and/or through multiple airports… this SAVED US. and our marriage.
TACH V3.1 Hard Shell 3-Piece Luggage Set (Green)
cannot underestimate how many wet things there will be.
mushie Water Resistant Wet Bags, Set of 2
we used this in the car more than on the plane, but it is sooo nice to have for Ubers and just even being able to fit in a rental car with all your suitcases.
WAYB Pico Travel Car Seat Organizer Bundle
the number of hotels that only have showers is….
Inflatable Toddler Bath Tub, Non Slip, Blue
duh.
Shacke 8-Piece Mesh Travel Packing Cubes
i accidentally did TOO good of a job sleep training my baby, and he needed blackout blackened rooms to sleep. saved us.
SlumberPod Blackout Sleep Tent for Babies & Toddlers
so glad they finally made an option for the older kiddos! love this, and saved us having to get two connecting rooms many, many times.
SlumberPod SlumberTot Toddler Travel Bed
again, i sleep trained too hard. when he grew out of the slumberpod, we added these!
Amazon Basics Blackout Curtain Shade 50x78
also popular for good reason
Guava Family Travel Crib with Mattress & Backpack
this is just on constantly in my house. i think we have one in our bedroom, living room, car, etc..
Dreamegg Portable Noise Machine, 21 Sounds
holy grail for a reason.
Doona Car Seat & Stroller, Nitro Black
perfect for the older kids, mostly used in the car for us!
