The first guide of its kind, with comprehensive travel advice for all parents and carers of babies and children, from toddlers to teens. Lots of great holiday ideas; agents, contacts, and places to stay, from luxury cruises to low-budget camping. Safety tips for the urban jungle and the wilderness. What to do if your child is lost, and how whistles, bracelets and tin foil could save a child's life. Expert medical advice on motion sickness and jetlag, emergency procedures, finding a good doctor far from home, and natural remedies for bites, burns and grazes. Clear and sensitive advice on preparing your child, finding a good babysitter, and how to tell if your destination is as child-friendly as it claims to be. Stress-busting toys and games for bored kids, from Motorway Snap to the latest in children's laptops and musical beads. (6 x 8 1/4, 222 pages, color photos, lists)
From The Publisher: The first guide in the Take the Kids ... series provides survival strategies for all forms of family travel, including road trips, cruises, and long flights. Practical tips include information on specialty travel agents and tour operators; budgeting, personal security and insurance; immunization reactions and seat-belt safety; and what to do if a child is hurt or lost. Expert advice on choosing transportation, minimizing stress, jet-lag and motion sickness; managing meals; and great travel games to keep boredom at bay shows parents not only how to survive family trips, but how to enjoy them. |
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