Do you know why babies really cry on planes?
Do you know what sends toddlers to hospitals while on vacation?
Do you know how to get twins to sleep in a tiny hotel room?
Believe it or not, infants used to be stowed in the overhead compartments on airplanes. Now, you just need a handful of things to successfully travel with a baby or toddler (even twins), and one of them is duct tape. Combining tested guerrilla tactics with scholarly research, Items May Have Shifted: How to Travel With Your Baby or Toddler offers guidance on everything from altitude sickness to zoological hazards for the under 5 set.
This guide will help you
Develop goodwill on an airplane with a crying baby
Use the B STUPID packing list
Get a picky toddler to eat unidentifiable food
Unpack your emotional baggage
Childproof a hotel room with no equipment
Decide when to whine and when to wine
Chapters include: Packing and Hacking, Flying, Accommodation, Eating on the Go, Health and Safety, and more. Items May Have Shifted: How to Travel With Your Baby or Toddler also offers links to additional resources for readers.
How is this book different from other “travel with baby” guides?
MacGyver approach to common sense (you would be surprised what you can do with a shoelace, duct tape, pipe cleaners, and a sock)
Doing the maximum with the minimum supplies
Supported by scholarly research, including medical journals
So don't throw out your passport when you have a baby! You can travel with them without losing your mind or your moxie!