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Take all of the photos and save all those early trip tickets. This travel scrapbook makes for a perfect way to store memories from the trips that baby takes for when they grow up. And someday, they can start adding to it on their own.
Baby Travel Album ($14, Lazada)
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Traveling with a baby means lots of opportunities to lose a pacifier and no chance of being able to get them back. Minimize the chances of that happening with a paci clip. Mum can clip it to a belt loop or the baby bag and know it can’t go far.
Pacifier Clip ($9, Shopee)
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Trying to feed a squirming baby is hard, that’s why high chairs were created in the first place. Allow mum to avoid having to do the lap-at-the-restaurant/food court move and give her a portable high chair.
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Sometimes, a baby just does not want to be in a stroller or in a carrier. But it isn’t easy to tote them around when traveling. This hip carrier allows mums and babies to be a bit more mobile and comfortable.
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It’s advised that traveling parents try to get an open seat next to theirs on a plane to have more room for baby. If that’s possible, or even in hotels, this portable sleeper will make naps much easier for mum and much more comfortable for baby.
Infant Sleeper ($80.50, Buybaby)
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When traveling, it’s hard to control the noises around the baby. These noiseless headphones will increase her chances of having a baby that sleeps on a flight or while on-the-go.
Headphones ($19, Amazon)
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No extra seat? No problem. This infant comfort sleeper hooks to the seatback in front of mum and cradles a baby to give her arms a bit of a break. It also converts to a seat restraint.
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Babies need passports for international travel. Commemorate the milestone by gifting mum a personalized passport holder.
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If the baby is old enough to play, keep things all in one place with a travel tray. It can fit toys, a tablet, or food for a fun plane, bus, or train trip.
Travel Tray ($17.99, Lazada)
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Don’t worry about lugging around a bulky baby seat, especially during long trips. Cut out that hassle and just have mum pop up this sleep lounger for the little one, instead.
Baby Sleeper ($28.18, Lazada)
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Speaking of eliminating the need for mum to lug around bulky things, this Boppy baby carrier is perfect for moving around with baby in a comfortable way. It’s completely hands-free and makes traveling much more comfortable.
Boppy Carrier ($102.50)
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Can’t forget the fun in the sun! These tiny baby water shoes will protect their little feet from the elements should they want to stand up on sand or in water.
Swim Shoes (from $8, Lazada)
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Mums on-the-go and/or in a hurry need this travel car seat strap. It converts a car seat into an attachable part of the suitcase for easy transport. It’s for older kids, but it helps for traveling with a baby when mum has her hands a bit less full.
Travel Car Seat Strap ($16.78, Amazon)
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Sometimes keeping a baby distracted is one of the best gifts a mum can have. This “Oombee Cube” will do the trick with it’s different shapes that go into different spaces (and string that attaches them to the cube so no worries about lost pieces.)
Play Cube ($23.44, Google Express)
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Easily store snacks or formula in a stackable dispenser container. It fits in a diaper bag and puts everything all in one place.
Snack Containers ($4.87)
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Baby food boxes or jars can take up a lot of space. Instead, store it in these storage trays. They’re freezer-safe as well and are eco-friendly.
Storage Containers ($20.90, Lazada)
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This play dome can be put just about anywhere. It’s clean, safe, and has a top cover to protect baby from the sun if it’s set up outside. It’s also smaller and easier to tote around than a transportable pack-and-play.
Baby Play Dome ($676)
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If there is room for a play area, try this eight-panel portable play yard. It’s great to let baby crawl around without worrying about where they’ll go or what they’ll get into in a minute’s time.
Play Area ($139)
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Keep bottles warm (or cold) with this travel bottle bag. It fits two bottles and features a handle for grab-and-go convenience. It can attach to a bottle bag on a stroller.
Bottle Carrier Bag ($26.91, Macy’s)
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Other things that should be easy to carry and easily accessible? Wipes. Have them handy with a wipe case that comes with a wristlet strap for easy storage and travel.
Wipe Case ($17)
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With travel comes public bathrooms. They’re hard enough for most adults to have to deal with, let alone trying to change a baby in the most sanitary way possible. This travel baby changing pad can help keep things clean and quick while away from home.
Changing Pad ($7.61)
This article was first published on CafeMom and is republished here with permission.
