Traveling with children is one of the most enriching experiences you can share as a family. It’s an opportunity to introduce them to the wonders of the world, fostering curiosity, resilience, and a sense of adventure. But as any seasoned parent knows, there’s a balance between exploration and preparation—and ensuring your child’s safety while traveling…
Traveling with little ones is always an adventure, but having the right baby carrier can make all the difference. After years of traveling with kids, I’ve tried many (too many?!) baby carriers and I’m here to share all the best (and worst) ones with you. For my first child, I bought seven different baby carriers…
Multigenerational family vacations can be magical opportunities to bond. However, balancing the needs and preferences of a diverse group requires thoughtful preparation. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of living in or visiting 40 countries, some solo, some with friends, some with family. Now, as a mom of two young children, travel looks a…
In our fast-paced society, the idea of slowing down can feel counterintuitive—especially when it comes to travel. With limited vacation days, it’s easy to want to create a packed itinerary for your next family vacation. I’ve been there and have often crammed way too much into a short time, making our vacations anything but relaxing….
Whether it’s a candid shot of the kids splashing in a lake, a scenic family hike, or a silly photo of everyone crammed in the car, captions can help preserve those memories and bring them to life. Even if they don’t make it to social media, these family trip captions are great for sharing with…
Traveling with children is an incredible opportunity to expand their (and our) worldview, and it also comes with moments that require thoughtfully talking to kids about race and privilege. Kids are naturally curious, and their questions about people, cultures, and circumstances—especially those involving race and privilege—can feel challenging to address. As a child and family…
Moving to a new home—or even a new country—is a major life event. When moving with young children, it can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. However, involving your kids in the process and supporting them through the transition can make a world of difference in how they experience and adapt to the change. Here are…
The Big Question: What’s the Best Age to Travel with a Baby? The best age to travel with a baby varies based on your priorities. Want a quiet, stress-free car ride or flight? The newborn phase (0–3 months) might work best. Hoping for a more interactive but still manageable experience? The “sweet spot” of 4–9…
As seasoned travelers and parents, we know that traveling or making an international move with kids is both exciting and challenging. One of the biggest worries we had was how to get our children to sleep on a plane, in a hotel, and in a new home. Many toddler travel sleep and safety product lists…
Deciding if moving abroad with children is the right choice for your family is big and can be a life-changing decision. But no matter how much you prepare, there are always surprises along the way. As someone who’s been there recently, I’ve learned a lot from the process. Here are 10 things I wish I’d…
