Thanks to Allianz Travel Insurance for sponsoring this post, providing travel coverage for the unexpected. Stuffed Suitcase received financial compensation from Allianz Global Assistance (AGA Service Company). Imagine planning the perfect Disneyland vacation. You’re on day two of the trip, waiting to ride Haunted Mansion. When suddenly your child turns to you and says, “I don’t …
‘Tis the season for holiday travel. Many of us travel for fun or to visit family during Thanksgiving and/or Christmas. I wanted to share with you some of my top holiday travel tips to help your family if you’re traveling, whether by air or car. AIR HOLIDAY TRAVEL TIPS Check-in Early Go ahead and take …
After quite a few trips with my kids, I’ve learned the value of a well-packed kids travel bag. Whether you’re traveling by plane, car, boat, or train, your kids are going to get bored. It’s worth a bit of extra time and consideration to pack them activities that will keep them entertained, and excite all …
Today’s A to Z packing tips post is excellent! I’m so happy to have Kirsten here to share for the letter G, 15 Easy to Pack Games for Any Family Trip. Kirsten writes at Kids Are A Trip where she shares her family’s travel adventures and tips including the challenges of traveling with a child with food …
Are you a traveling family, or do you have a trip coming up soon with your kids? You can probably tell from my recent posts and my blog that our family loves reading and we love to travel. Lately Lily is a series that is perfect for your kids who love to travel or are …
Kicking off our Read & Go 2014 Summer Reading Campaign with our technology bundle has me thinking about technology for kids. I often see my friends asking for advice about what to buy or pack for keeping kids entertained during upcoming travels. While kids’ electronic use should definitely be monitored and used in moderation, we …
One of the important parts of heading out on a trip is preparing your home for vacation. Of course, the best thing to do would be to hire a house-sitter to stay at your home while you’re gone. In my college days, I made quite a nice side income watching houses and pets for people …
Let’s say you’ve planned the perfect vacation. You booked the best options for your vacation budget, nothing was forgotten at home, and you’re looking forward to the experiences lying ahead. But, there’s a good chance you’ll have some sort of downtime where your kids might start crying, “I’m bored”. It could be while waiting in …