Travel Essentials for New Parents With so many baby items on the market today, new parents could spend way too much time researching the options. Thankfully, now that I have had two babies, I’ve put… Natalie DiScala , November 1, 2019
Stroller Review: Maxi-Cosi Zelia Max 5-in-1 Modular Travel System With the multitude of stroller and car seat options out there, it can be challenging for any parent to find the best option for their family. I’ve been fortunate to… Natalie DiScala , October 8, 2019
This Is the Perfect Gift for Travelers With Small Children After my wife gave birth to our daughter Olivia in August (here’s the story), one of our good friends in the travel industry (thanks, Allison!) sent us one of the… Johnny Jet , October 3, 2019
The Japan Airlines Seat Map Will Let You See Where Babies Are Sitting on the Plane When you fly, do you feel as though you’re always seated next to a crying baby? Japan Airlines sympathizes. Per CNN, the Japanese airline’s seat map now lets you see… Johnny Jet , September 30, 2019
These Are the Best Sunscreens for Kids Although summer is technically over in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s just about to begin on the planet’s other half. And these days, the sun seems to be stronger than it’s… Johnny Jet , September 25, 2019
Video: High School Senior Throws Birthday Parties for Children in Homeless Shelters It was Jack’s birthday this past week, and fortunately for him we were able to throw him an amazing birthday party. Soon after the party, I saw this story/video on… Johnny Jet , September 16, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “Babar’s Guide to Paris” by Laurent de Brunhoff After my wife and I welcomed our beautiful daughter home last week, the first package addressed to her—”Olivia Grace Jet”—was from my sister Georgette. Inside it was a children’s book… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2019
Know the Risk of Electric Shock Drowning Before Swimming There are an ungodly number of things to worry about when you’re raising kids and they like swimming. One of them is electric shock drowning (ESD), as can result from… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2019
It’s Getting More Expensive for Unaccompanied Minors to Fly Every airline has its own policy that guides its handling of unaccompanied minors. And as written in a recent Consumer Reports story, many of these policies are becoming less forgiving—and… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2019
WAYB Pico Car Seat Review My wife and I learned quickly that traveling with kids is not that easy or cheap. One of the biggest challenges is schlepping a car seat everywhere you go. And… Johnny Jet , July 22, 2019
Maxi-Cosi Lara Ultra Compact Stroller Review I never knew that strollers were so confusing until I had my first child. A stroller seems like a pretty basic purchase but I quickly learned that that’s not quite… Natalie DiScala , July 16, 2019
5 Family-Friendly Weekend Trips to Take This Summer This post is sponsored by Marriott but all opinions expressed within are my own. Summer is finally here, the kids are out of school and it’s time to take to… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
Look out for Rocks When You’re Eating or Cooking Red Beans Today’s tip is more of a life tip than a straight travel tip, but it was inspired by something that happened when I was traveling. When my family landed in… Johnny Jet , April 25, 2019
You Can’t Cruise If You’re More Than 24 Weeks Pregnant My wife, my son and I were thinking about going on a European cruise this spring on Celebrity Edge (which I wrote about here). But when I brought up the… Johnny Jet , April 24, 2019
A New Way to Get Your Kids to Fall Asleep on a Plane When people ask me for help getting kids to fall asleep on a plane, my go-to gadget is the FlyTot (there’s now a new and improved 2.0 version). Well, my… Johnny Jet , April 17, 2019
