Even though they can’t tell us, babies know where their home is. At home, my son Euan has a bedtime routine which helps him to sleep. We read a couple of stories, Daddy gives him his bath, he gets dried and into his jammies, has a feed and then goes to bed. It doesn’t always [...]
When to Fly Do you always end up with a nasty cold after a flight? Bear this in mind when planning your trip. Your baby’s immune system is at its weakest in the first 6 weeks so if possible delay your trip until after that. If you are going long haul then a night flight [...]
One of your biggest concerns if you are about to travel to a hot country may be about keeping your baby cool. Babies can’t regulate their own body temperatures the way that adults can so it is important to do what you can to keep your baby cool. Here are my top tips: 1. Don’t [...]
It’s so easy to forget the little things that happen day to day when you have a baby, I blinked and Euan was suddenly 6 months old. What happened to my tiny newborn baby? One good tip for making sure that precious memories of your travels with your baby stay fresh is to keep a [...]
Before you travel with your baby you may be worried about how to keep his/her things clean while you’re away. Having considered all of the options I think that the easiest solution is a packet of Milton tablets. All you’ll really need is a container large enough for 5 litres of water and a packet [...]
A lot of what you pack will depend on the type of travelling you are doing. If you are hopping on a plane and going to a hotel for a week then you probably won’t have to worry about a travel cot, for instance. This is a list of things I take when taking my [...]
