Traveling with children

Traveling with children -

I have talked to many who would travel as a family happy, but worried that it is their children just too difficult, perhaps even unfair. Traveling with children surely its challenges has, but after two years of traveling with my husband and four year old daughter Lila Noah, I have the rewards far outweigh potential disadvantages.

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People love children and if you are lucky enough to travel with, you are what magic dust they rub off on you. They are the first to be board airplanes and buses. You will meet people easily. You are more accepted in communities that you might not have believed if one alone.

I am convinced Lila was our ambassador to the Kuna Yala in the San Blas Islands of Panama. Lila ran barefoot through the village with the other children, while Noah and I was talking to the parents. We were the only ones on the borders of the tourist housing invited ones.

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I've seen turn purple rocks in a walkie-talkie and plants in money. It has an invisible friend called Bendy which, frankly, freaking me out because she is out of the bus window to throw vulnerable. Not to worry, though, Bendy inevitably ends to our target upwards.

Packaging for children requires a little imagination. You have to entertain them on the street. For Lila, I grab a drawing book to see Lupe error (she likes bugs) and art supplies. We regularly go on nature walks sticks, shells, to collect sponges, and leaves that are later used for art projects.

I also found balloons work well. Shock, and you have to bounce something like a ball. Glue leaves to it, and you have a stuffed animal. Bubbles are also a favorite. Within seconds, to open a bottle, you will be surrounded by jumping, children laugh all for one revolution rivaled the translucent creatures to pop as they float away on the wind.

patience
you would not invite a friend to hike dirty with you through the jungle hates getting, and one would a vegetarian not ask to be connected for a hamburger, but somehow it is easier to ask the simple act to overlook our children what they prefer.

course is a friend usually tell you straight out what she wants, and then split you and other things to do. With a child, there are fewer opportunities to go their separate ways and more chances she would throw on the floor, kicking and screaming.

When Lila tantrums, they tried to tell me something. can Ausleben mean she's hungry or tired. It may also mean it their grandparents missing or do not want to travel. I do listen to my best.

children are infinitely Adaptable
Children can make much more use and do than we think they can. You do not need constant supervision, and they can show much more patience, kindness and responsibility when we credited them.

Does it Lila sad to say goodbye when we leave a place? Yes, but everyone has to learn to say goodbye. She has also learned to go into a lot of strangers and they turn to friends, even if they do not speak a common language.

This is sometimes difficult for me. I want to protect them from hurting themselves, but sadness is an inevitable part of life. I can also go by the idea that I know what is best and allow Lila, the world to navigate a bit on their own.

And is not that exactly what we all aspire, adult or child, when we go home?

Leigh traveled to leave with their children around the world. For further consultation with children and their families travel adventure traveling, check out their website in the future Red.

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