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21  Travel Safety Tips for Babies and Young Children

8/8/2018

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Child travel safety tips
Helping you have a fun time whilst keeping it safe with some good sense child safety travel tips
More people are travelling with children and babies than ever before. As part of what's become our Child Safety Season we've harvested this list of 21 travel safety tips for babies and young children.

The internet is awash with lists like this and we're certain you have your own ideas that are not included here. Please do drop us a comment to share your own thoughts and suggestions with others so that they can benefit from your ideas.
  1. Take a medical kit
    If you are travelling with children this handy travel kit from Amazon comes in a handy carry case perfect for visits to the pool, beach and handy to keep in the cupboard at home. Over 2000 buyers can't go wrong.
  2. Carry some over the counter antihistamines in your medical kit.
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  3. Get an emergency ID wristband for children
    Our upgraded Vital ID wristband works with phones. It can alert you if your child's profile is accessed.
  4. Get a GP appointment 10 weeks before travelling and ask about immunizations
  5. Do a risk assessment of the room in which you'll stay
  6. Consider taking reins for young or small children
    These are the best-selling child safety harness. They're quick and easy to fit and comfortable for your little one.
  7. Use a permanent pen to write your mobile number on their wrist
    This fine tip permanent marker will stay visible for days even in the pool, sea, bathing and washing 
  8. Allocate one adult responsible per child if possible
  9. Wear safety vests on boat trips & excursions
  10. Use bottled or filtered water to hydrate and teeth brushing
  11. Take out adequate travel insurance for the destination you're going to
  12. Take things slower if this is your first trip with little ones
  13. If your child has special needs get specific tips from parents that have children with similar conditions
  14. Take insect repellent
    Top tip: Buy the best... Jungle formula insect repellent offers up to 9 hours protection!
  15. Check the World Health Organisation's website for malaria endemic countries
  16. Designate a meeting point at each place you visit in case anyone is separated
  17. Choose clothes made from natural fibres to help stop or reduce sweat rash and prickly heat
  18. Warn children about drinking from taps in foreign countries
  19. Avoid buffet style food arrangements, which are more likely be laden with bacteria
  20. Give children a straw if drinking from a bottles and cans or, clean the bottle / can first
  21. Take a mosquito net to cover baby buggies, prams and cots.
    This mosquito net has four stars on Amazon.
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