Traveling with Baby: My Essential Gear

I finally took my two-month old son to go get his passport yesterday. This means I’ve already got upcoming travels on the horizon and this also means traveling with baby all over again now that my daughter is a full blown toddler.

When it comes to packing for travel with my baby, I pack for convenience. Meaning, since I’m usually traveling with other gear like a camera and laptop for assignments, I pack what I need to make sure baby is comfortable while I work.

I save minimalist packing for when I go solo. That said, I do minimize whatever I carry on board because between wrestling a wriggling baby, trying to find my seat, and storing away luggage in the overhead compartment without knocking my baby out, I don’t need the stress of forgetting our passports amidst the chaos.

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