Travel Dispatch: How to Travel With Babies and Toddlers
With tips for surviving the long-haul flight.
Travel Dispatch
October 15, 2025

Travel doesn’t have to stop when a baby enters the picture. But it does change. Here are some tips for taking a little one along for the ride.

An illustration depicts a vacationing young family with a baby in a stroller and a toddler looking through a telescope in a scenic overlook area. The view beyond is of snow-covered mountains.

Weston Wei

How to travel with babies and toddlers →

A young woman with dark hair sits next to the window in an airplane, holding a baby on her lap. The baby is sucking a pacifier and looking out the window. A small stuffed rabbit sits on the rim surrounding the window. Above the window are two dangling toys. The window offers views of blue sky and clouds.

Weston Wei

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