Flying with little ones can be harrowing—but it doesn’t have to be! We gathered top travel tips from people who are seasoned vets both as parents and as airline professionals.

Bring a change of clothing—for yourself

Check your seats before boarding

Visit the cockpit

Ask to be seated in the front of the plane

Once seated, stay seated

No diapers in the toilet, ever!

Make the fun last longer

Travel in the morning

Dress in layers

Pack a soft blanket

Make sure their car seats are airline approved

Use disposable sippy cups

Pack lollipops, gum, or pacifiers

Consider buying a separate seat for your child

Diapers, diapers, diapers

Wrap up some cheap gifts

Buy a carton of milk in the airport, after security

Splurge on entertainment

Bring extra bags for your kids’ trash

Bring sugar

Be mindful of their potty schedule

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