Toddlers are just as likely to suffer from motion sickness as older children, and indeed adults.  It is something that is often overlooked since toddlers are not able to express their feelings very clearly, but next time they seem anxious or fidgety on a long journey, consider it could be them trying to express that they feel unwell.

If you do not want to give your children any medication right away, there are some other tips that might help. Read more

Motion sickness is quite common in children, and can be quite difficult for them to cope with.  The last thing any parent wants to hear is 'Can we stop now? I feel sick!' - thankfully, however, there are things that you can do to help children who suffer from motion sickness. Read more

You are probably already well aware of how important travel insurance can be.  There are so many reasons why people travel in todays world, and while no one can deny that traveling to new places can be exciting, it can also be very expensive.  However, travel insurance is one expense you should not skimp on – it may be tempting, after all, how can you be sure you will really need it, but remind yourself that the insurance is there to fall back on should things go wrong.  And sometimes, things do go horribly wrong. Read more

Family travel and family vacation time is here again, so here are a few guidelines, tips, and reminders to help you travel "happily" with your chrildren.  Remember: Getting there is half the fun!

Title: Tips For Traveling With Children

Author: Nicole Munoz

Family vacations and daytrips are fun and memorable events that are often cherished memories throughout life, but getting to your destination may not be so pleasant. Even with modern DVD layers, extended trips with small children can be very frustrating for parents. These tips may make traveling with children more enjoyable for both the parents and the child. Read more

Whether we travel for business or for pleasure, buying souvenirs is always part of the travel experience.  But it's not always easy to decide what to buy.  Lisa Koosis has some great idea.

Title: Great Ideas for Family Souvenirs

Author: Lisa A. Koosis

When we travel, many of us purchase souvenirs not only for ourselves, but for friends and family back home. The trick, of course, is deciding what to buy. Read on for  a few ideas: Read more

It's almost time for summer travel and summer family road trips again.  Before you hit the road, now may be a good time to stock up on "mobile" entertaintment for the long road trip that lies ahead.   

Title: Choosing DVDs for the Summer Road Trip

Author: Michael Champlin

As summer vacation gets closer and closer, families are gearing
up and planning their road trips. Being cooped up in a car can
go from boring to insufferable rather quickly, so it is best to
have a variety of distractions planned. Now that auto in dash
DVD players are becoming increasingly more affordable, choosing
these distractions has become simple. Here is a guide to
choosing the best DVD options for your summer vacation road trip. Read more

Traveling with kids can be a very enjoyable vacation or it can be a visit through the land of insanity.  If you are a  parent, you surely know what we are talking about. You have no doubt searched high and low for the best [tag-cat]family travel[/tag-cat] tips prior to heading out across the great unknown with their darling children in tow.  The constant banter of arguments in the back seat, one sibling repeatedly touching the other or the other siblings invading the “invisible line” of the other siblings side of the car, can continue until the your eyes want to cross.  Read more

This article provides some great tips for flying with kids.

Title: Flying With Kids: The Airport

Author: J Gardener

When you were single and traveling, you'd watch those families,whose small kids were already screaming, before your flight boarded, and you'd pray that your seat on the plane was far fromtheirs. Then you promised yourself that you'd get traveling out of your system, before you got married and had a family of your own-you'd never fly with little kids. Too much hassle. Did you really think you'd get away with such a ridiculous dream, considering your parents live a thousand miles away? Read more