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Can’t Travel Without ✈️ Kids’ Travel & Airplane Must-Haves
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items Our tried-and-true travel essentials for flying with babies, toddlers & kids! ✈️ From mess-free airplane activities and toys to snacks, backpacks & everything that makes traveling with little ones a little easier. These are the things we actu...
One of my favorite ways to pack airplane snacks! I can give them several options without carrying a bunch of separate containers, and the spinner makes snack time an activity in itself.
GoBe Kids Small Snack Spinner Flip Bundle with Hand Strap and Sticker Sheet - Reusable Snack Container with 5 Compartment Dispenser and Lid | BPA/PVC Free | Dishwasher Safe | No Spill- Mint Green
For the bigger kids this is the only water bottle we actually trust inside a backpack 😂🙌🏼 Leakproof, keeps their water cold forever, and the 20oz size is perfect for travel days without being huge or heavy.
BrüMate Resa Flip 20oz Kids Travel Tumbler with Covered Flip Down Straw | 100% Leakproof Water Bottle | Insulated Stainless Steel | Cup Holder Friendly Silicone Base | 20oz (Java)
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A great screen-free airplane activity for busy little hands! It's compact enough to toss in their backpack and gives them several different things to do without bringing a bunch of separate toys.
Fidget Toys Sensory Board for Kids, ADHD
Our go-to kids' water bottles for travel! They fit right in the side pocket of their backpacks, keep drinks cold, and are easy for the kids to carry and use themselves. We bring an empty one through security and fill it before boarding.
Deal for Prime Members: Simple Modern Disney Toy Story Kids Water Bottle & Toddler Cup | 14oz | Insulated Stainless Steel Buzz and Woody Toddler Water Bottle, Kids Tumbler with Straw | Spill Proof for School, Girls, Boys
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A travel must for us! Each kid carries their own snacks, water cup & airplane entertainment—less for Mom to carry and everything they need is right within reach. 🙌🏼
Simple Modern Disney Toy Story Kids Backpack
One of our favorite mess-free airplane activities with so many options! Just add water to the pen and let them color—then the pages dry and can be used over & over again. Perfect for keeping little hands busy without packing a bunch of supplies!
Melissa & Doug On The Go Water Wow! Pad
Perfect for open-ended play on the plane! ✈️ We toss these into a pouch and pair these with a few Matchbox cars or little character figurines so the kids can build roads, houses & whatever else they come up with. So many ways to play without pack...
MAGNA-TILES microMAGS Travel Set Deluxe 55-Piece
The secret to keeping our kids' airplane backpacks organized! I make each pouch a different “activity kit” with things like coloring supplies, small toys or figurines so I'm not digging through their entire backpack mid-flight. All the cute prints a...
Tiny Twinkle Diaper Bag Organizing Pouches|3 Pack Mess-Proof Clear Front Travel Organizer Bags&TSA Approved Toiletry Bag Set for Baby and Mom Essentials
My daughter LOVES to color and these are perfect for the plane since there’s no caps to lose. We click them shut and toss them in a pouch without worrying about them drying out!
Crayola Clicks Retractable Tip Markers 10ct
An airplane MUST for us! ✈️ My kids will easily go through 2–3 of these books per flight. They’re mess-free, easy to pack, and keep them entertained way longer than I expect every single time. 😂🙌🏼
Bonus: you can grab refills and not be stuck with ...
Melissa & Doug Sticker Wow!™ Dinosaur Bundle: 24-Page Activity Book, Refillable Sticker Stamper, Mini Pad, 500 Stickers, Arts and Crafts for Kids Ages 3+
Sometimes screens are the answer on a long travel day. We download movies, shows & games before the flight so everything works without Wi-Fi. A lifesaver when the other activities have officially lost their magic!
Apple iPad 11-inch A16, 128GB, Yellow
An airplane essential if we're bringing the tablet! Kid-sized, easy for them to use on their own, and perfect for movies & games without the whole plane having to listen along.
JoySpark Kids Bluetooth Headphones 60Hrs Purple
A MUST when the tablet belongs to a kid 😂 We love a sturdy case with a handle so they can carry it themselves, plus a stand for watching movies hands-free on the plane.
ESR Kids Case for iPad A16 11th/10th Gen, Military-Grade Protection, Blue | Military-Grade Drop Protection, Adjustable Multi-Angle Stand, Kid-Friendly, Pencil Holder, Bounce Series
One of my favorite mess-free travel activities! They can draw, play games & doodle over and over with nothing to clean up—and it's super thin, so it barely takes up any room in their backpack.Endless amounts of fun with these!
[2 Pack] Genialba LCD Writing Tablet 8.5-Inch Colorful Doodle Board, Toddler Learning Educational Toys Gifts for 3-8 Years Old Girls and Boys, Electronic Drawing Pad for Kids (Pink&Blue)
Such a good travel-day snack hack! Fill it with snacks, add a carabiner & clip it right to their backpack—no taking up space inside! Easy enough for the kids to open themselves, and the fun characters make it even better.
Whiskware Just 4 Fun Snack Containers 3 Stackable Snack Cups, Solar System | Cupholder Friendly | Twist 'n' Lock Stackable Cups / 3 Snack Cups | Dishwasher Safe | On-The-Go | School | Road Trips
The travel stroller we swear by! Folds small enough for the overhead bin, has a basket that’s actually big enough to be useful 🙌🏼, and is super easy to maneuver through busy airports. We love being able to keep it with us instead of gate checking!
Minu® V3 Stroller