The 8 Best Baby Carriers for Hiking

baby ktan for hiking with a newborn

My partner and I are lifelong hikers, so we wasted no time getting our newborn child out onto a hiking trail. We started hiking with a baby early and we just kept going, including when baby #2 joined our family. Over the years, I came to appreciate the many benefits of hiking with a baby carrier. I’ve personally tried many of these baby carriers for hiking and I am happy to share my first-hand experiences with you.

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The 7 Best Portable Travel High Chairs For Babies And Toddlers

Summer Infant Pop 'N Sit Portable highchair for travel

When I traveled with my baby or toddler, I always made sure to pack a fabric travel high chair. Even if I was unsure on how much I would use it, it packed small enough that it was worth having my portable travel high chair with us. As parent traveling with a baby or toddler, I wanted to be prepared (without carrying too much) and packing a portable high chair was an easy way to ensure a safe and secure spot for my baby at any restaurant.

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9 Best Portable White Noise Machines for Travel with a Baby

Best travel white noise machine for baby

I have stayed in many different places while traveling with my little ones, and I can tell you from personal experience that it’s not always easy to get a baby to sleep in a new environment. In my experience, a portable white noise machine is always a big help especially if it helps create that familiar sleeping environment.

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Flying With a Baby: Complete Guide for Stress-Free Flights

getting baby to sleep with flying with an infant

Flying with a baby for the first time can be intimidating, but don’t let that stop you from planning your family trip. For most parents flying with a baby for the first time, the experience will be much better than you’ve feared. With the proper advance preparation and a calm, positive attitude, you may very well even enjoy your first flight with baby!

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Can You Uber with a Baby or Toddler?

Uber with a Baby or Toddler

As baby travel experts, we get asked a lot of questions about how to get around with a baby while traveling. Parents naturally want to keep their baby safe while traveling, but bringing your own car seat and understanding foreign car seat laws isn’t always easy.

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Guide to Visiting an All-Inclusive with a Baby

Baby Can Travel - A guide to an All-Inclusive with a Baby - Flip Flops

A family getaway to a beautiful tropical all-inclusive resort is the perfect vacation idea for your first trip with a baby! Staying at an all-inclusive with a baby makes it super easy for new parents to travel somewhere beautiful and relaxing with their little one.

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Flying with a Toddler: Tips That Actually Work (From My Experience!)

toddler travel toys for airplane

Having flown countless times with my babies and toddlers, I can say from experience that flying with toddlers is more challenging than flying with a baby. The dynamic begins to change around the time when you start flying with a 1 year old, but it seems most challenging when you are flying with an 18 month old. Flying with a toddler takes patience and setting the right expectations.

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Seat to Sleep Review – My Favorite Kids Travel Pillow

Seat to Sleep Travel Nest Kids Plane Pillow Review

If you browse through my website, you’ll see that I have tested a lot of baby and toddler sleep gear for airplanes. When we would take long flights with our small children, I was a huge fan of inflatable airplane beds. But as our kids got older, they outgrew the airplane toddler travel beds, but we still needed a kids travel pillow to help them sleep on long-haul flights. Enter the Seat to Sleep Travel Nest – the kids travel pillow which changed everything for us.

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5 Top Toddler Airplane Beds for 2026

image of toddler sleeping on inflatable airplane cushion on airplane

One of the most useful pieces of toddler travel gear I have used over the years is an inflatable airplane bed for toddlers. I have used these toddler airplane beds on many long haul flights with my toddlers, and can report that my little ones fell asleep each and every time. The value of this for a family trip can’t be overstated, as a well-rested toddler is a much better traveler than an overtired toddler.

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