Welcome! This month we are talking all about flying with your baby, specifically babies that are 0-6 months old. We have taken our 6 month old daughter on a few flights in her first 6 months of life and have come up with a great list of helpful tips to make the flights easier for you and for baby!
Blog Post: 5 Tips for Flying WIth a Baby (0-6 Months)
Tips for Flying with a Baby 0-6 Months Old
- Fly during sleepy times
- Ask to change your seat
- Allow plenty of time
- Have essentials easily accessible
- RuMe Baggie All Bag (website here) use the coupon code RRYellowVan514 for 20% off your purchase
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- Mom’s Bag: Kindle, headphones, chapstick, pen, power bank
- Lucy’s Favorite toys: turtle, giraffe, rattle, fruit teethers
- Board early
- Ask for help from flight attendants
- Bring a stroller
- Bring a carrier
- Put baby in a 1 piece, footed outfit with snaps
- Extra Clothes for Baby and Parents
- Check with airline what they allow you to check
- Car Seats (ours is a Graco Click Connect infant car seat)
- Our Car Seat Bag
- Pack N Play (ours is the Graco Pack ‘n Play with Reversible Napper and Changer)
- Our Diaper Bag (ours is a different pattern)
- Use a pacifier or feed your baby for take-off and landing to help their ears
- PACIFIER CLIPS
- We have these ones and these ones
- Bottle tether
- Light blanket for sleeping
- Know it will end
Yellow Van Travel Plans:
- Last month: Minnesota (see our previous visits to Minnesota here)
- This month: Arches National Park (see our previous visit to Arches here)
- Next month: Zion National Park
Do you have any tips for our future visits? Did we miss something fun in Minnesota? Let us know by sending us an email at yellowvantravels@gmail.com or sending us a tweet.
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