Traveling with a toddler can feel like a wild mix of chaos, cuddles, and snack negotiations. Whether you’re braving your first flight or hitting the road for a weekend getaway, this guide is packed with real-mom tips, product recs, and honest advice to help you plan ahead, stay calm(ish), and make memories—not just messes. Let’s get you prepped for takeoff (and tantrums).

Whether you’re flying or driving, this comprehensive guide is here to help you feel confident and prepared every step of the way.

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