Traveling with toddlers and young children can be an adventure in itself, but when it comes to ensuring their safety during air travel, finding the right convertible/3-in-1 car seat can make all the difference. Lightweight and FAA-approved convertible car seats are the go-to choice for parents who want to make their journeys hassle-free while keeping […]

As a CPST and a mom who has traveled with little kids all over the world, the Cosco Scenera Next has been my ride-or-die travel car seat for years. It’s been with us on countless flights, taxis, rental cars, Ubers…you name it. I’ve raved about it to parents because it was: Read Next: All The […]

If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting a tropical island that feels like Moana come to life—Moorea is it. With dramatic volcanic peaks, bright blue lagoons, and a laid-back family-friendly vibe, it’s no wonder this island quickly became one of our favorite places we’ve ever traveled with our kids. Here’s everything we did (and wish we […]

Back in my 20s, I could hop on a flight with nothing but a passport and a dream… and maybe a granola bar if I was really thinking ahead. Fast forward to today, and let’s just say my travel bag looks a little different. I’m all about feeling good while traveling — and that means […]

Traveling with little kids is magical… but let’s be honest, it also means being prepared for literally anything. From fevers to tummy troubles to a mystery runny nose that appears out of nowhere, my suitcase always has a mini pharmacy tucked inside. Here’s exactly what I’m currently traveling with for my kids, and why these […]

This blog post is sponsored by Visit PA and VisitErie. All opinions remain our own. If you’re searching for a destination that blends natural beauty, hands-on learning, old-fashioned amusement, and delicious food, Erie, Pennsylvania checks all the boxes. Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie, this small but vibrant city offers a surprising variety of […]

Overwater bungalows aren’t just for honeymoons anymore. From French Polynesia to Florida, more and more resorts are opening their lagoon-side doors to little travelers. Whether you’re bringing a baby, toddler, or older kids, these dreamy stays prove that family travel can still be bucket-list-worthy. Here are 13 incredible overwater bungalow resorts around the world that […]

Traveling with babies and toddlers is no joke—especially when you’re juggling strollers, car seats, cribs, sound machines, high chairs, and alllll the baby gear. If you’ve ever wondered “Do I really need to pack the Pack ‘n Play?” or “How am I going to fit a stroller and a car seat into this rental car?”—you’re […]

Is a Europe River Cruise with Little Kids a Good Idea? We’ve Done Two with A-ROSA—Here’s What to Know We’ve taken not one, but two A-ROSA river cruises in Europe with our kids—first on the SENA (A-ROSA’s most family-friendly ship) and more recently on the DONNA. And honestly? It’s been one of the easiest, most […]

Traveling with kids? A lightweight, legal, and easy-to-carry booster seat can make your trip smoother. Here are the best FMVSS 213-compliant booster seats for family travel in 2025! In this article we will be discussing my favorite foldable highback booster seats. If you’re looking for backless boosters, you can find my favorites here. Starting with […]