For those with older children, travelling abroad on a plane doesn’t pose too many problems but parents with a newborn baby or toddler will find holiday travel to and from the airport with their little one a real challenge. In this article we’ll provide you with some top tips for airport safety and comfort when travelling with a baby or toddler this summer plus a few products that will make your time at the airport as stress-free as possible.

Parents naturally steer clear of air travel when they have a newborn baby. This may be because of health fears about taking a baby on a plane or because they feel it would be too stressful.

The ‘getting there’ part of the travel experience is probably the single most common aspect of the trip which parents dread the most.