Do Babies Get Jet Lag? What to Expect on International Flights
Babies do get jet lag when crossing time zones, just like adults. You’ll notice fussiness, clinginess, disrupted naps, and sleep struggles. Don’t be alarmed if older infants show signs like frequent night-wakings or daytime tiredness. Before flying, adjust their...
How to Protect Your Baby From Germs on the Airplane
To protect your baby from germs on an airplane, wipe down high-touch surfaces like tray tables with alcohol-based wipes. Practice rigorous hand hygiene using sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Use a bassinet cover to create a barrier against germs. Limit your...
How to Deal With Leaky Bottles or Formula Spills Mid-Flight
Flying with bottles can be tricky, but a little preparation goes a long way. Always pack your bottles upright and wrap plastic between the cap and bottle to prevent leaks. Keep them in ziplock bags for extra protection, and bring absorbent wipes or a microfiber cloth...