Traveling as a family is something that I truly love but I know flying with kids can be very stressful for many parents. Have you put off travel plans because you were too nervous to fly with your child? Do you find flying with your child extra stressful? There can be challenges when traveling with children but there are many ways you can be prepared for these challenges, making the entire process easier for not only your children but also for you.  On this podcast episode I talk to you about: How to help manage your children's expectations during travel Packing the right carry-on for your kids My emergency protocol  Snacks, snacks, snacks! Why I bring lollipops Managing our own expectations After listening to this episode you will feel more confident about flying and traveling with your children! Travel and exploration are one of the greatest gifts you can give your children. Don't let fear stop you! For full show notes, click here. -- *The Mama Instincts Podcast is sponsored by one of my favorite products: Regular Girl - a symbiotic blend of soluble fiber and probiotics. Use code MAMA at checkout to get 10% off your first order. -- For more parenting inspiration: let's connect on Instagram visit Mama Instincts join our free private Facebook group