Travel with Toddlers: Good Morning America & Jet With Kids!

August 3, 2010

I am honored to have been interviewed by Becky Worley, correspondent from Good Morning America, regarding traveling with toddlers. Scotty Kober, (GoodLittleTraveler.com) and I helped Becky and her twin toddlers [...]

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Travel Immunizations & MUCH MORE! Travel Health Clinic: Travel Med Inc.

August 23, 2010

If your planned trip requires travel immunizations, you may consider a visit to the travel health clinic. Is there any other time a consult before international travel is necessary? Yes! [...]

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Knowing the Basics: Medical Information that Can Save Your Life!

August 22, 2010

You may know my 6 year old son has a heart condition requiring him to take medication 3 times per day for the past 6 years. As a registered nurse [...]

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Unexpected Illness When Traveling: 7 Tips for Survival

August 20, 2010

Packing the swimsuit, sunscreen, snorkel and… Kleenex™? An ill-timed virus unexpectedly sneaking into a busy, fun-filled itinerary can be depressing. Silently incubating for days, we have to wonder, was the [...]

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Bulkhead Seats: NOT for families!

August 18, 2010

I cringe when I hear people advise parents to sit in the bulkhead with children. 1. Bulkhead seats are for those who need the extra leg room or have a [...]

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NTSB Offers Safety Recommendation to FAA on Airplane Child Restraint

August 11, 2010

The NTSB had a busy week. They were reporting on the most recent crash in Alaska while reviewing the March 2009 airplane crash in Montana in which 7 children (ages [...]

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Flight Attendant Calls It Quits: Stress in the Workplace

August 11, 2010

A Jet Blue flight attendant calls it quits in dramatic fashion! Flight attendant Steven Slater had enough of passengers who made his job difficult and called it quits with 2 [...]

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Vacation Changes Everything Right? Tips for Travel Day!

August 2, 2010

This morning my neighbors packed up the car, kids, and dog and headed out on their week long family vacation in Tahoe. By the time the car was packed and [...]

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Plugged Ears? Desperately want to unclog your ear? Try the Ear Popper!

July 21, 2010

Have you ever flown with a cold or allergies and lived with plugged ears? Fullness or ringing in the ears can make a person irritable, dizzy, and distracted! When you [...]

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ERGObaby Performance Review

July 15, 2010

When ERGObaby informed me I would be one of only 10 people to review the ERGObaby Performance before it’s official release, I was extremely honored and excited. But after I [...]

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Sun Protection: What a Pain!

July 12, 2010

Let’s be honest. It can be a pain to cover your squirmy, protesting child from head to toe in sunscreen before they can run and play outside. And what I [...]

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What’s in that Suitcase? Clothes, Books, Maggots?

July 3, 2010

Keep in mind when traveling, that people from all walks of life are sitting around you on those airplanes. After reading this CNN article , I’m no longer going to [...]

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July Giveaway: ERGObaby Carrier!

July 1, 2010

We’re excited to announce our next giveaway because it’s one of our favorite must-have travel products for families traveling with babies and toddlers – actually, even preschoolers! I didn’t really [...]

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Sacramento Airport: The Big Build

June 29, 2010

Early this morning, this Southwest Airlines Aircraft seemed to be posing for a photo in front of it’s future home at the Sacramento Metropolitan Airport (SMF). As I was admiring [...]

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TSA & Jet With Kids: Tips for Airport Security With Kids

June 10, 2010

Just in time for summer travel, TSA has posted some valuable tips for traveling through airport security with kids. http://blog.tsa.gov/2010/06/traveling-with-kids.html Included in the article is a link to the article [...]

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Child Safety on Airplanes: Inconvenience Is No Excuse!

June 9, 2010

The infant lap child option on airplanes is appealing to many parents – who doesn’t want to get a “free” option in life? However, this option is not free – [...]

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NTSB Safety Alert for Child Passenger Safety on Aircraft

June 9, 2010

For years Flight Attendant Jan Brown has spoken out about the dangerous option to hold children under the age of 2 on a parent’s lap in flight instead of offering [...]

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Holding an Infant on Your Lap in Flight? Consider this…

June 9, 2010

When I was a new mom (sleep-deprived and on baby-information-overload), I held my infant in my lap instead of purchasing a seat for him to be secured in on the airplane. [...]

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Announcing the Winner of the San Antonio Weekend Vacation!

May 28, 2010

Congratulations to Mikki L. of Allentown, PA, winner of the fantastic weekend vacation in San Antonio, TX! 1718, San Antonio, Texas, USA — Facade of The Alamo — Image by [...]

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Win a Weekend Vacation in San Antonio, Texas!

May 16, 2010

Jet With Kids is excited to announce a partnership with the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau to give away a weekend of family fun in historical and lively San [...]

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