Vacation with children
 Denis Baysarov son of Christina Aguilera, from an early age spends the summer in Miami or Spain; Oleg Gazmanov went with the kids to the Maldives, and his daughter Olga Kabo - on the Cote d'Azur - such messages every summer is full of gossip column prints. A full holiday with children is now available not only the stars of show business, and if his plan and think through the journey can become a truly unforgettable experience.

 Holidays with children: how not to make the journey into a nightmare

Where, when and what?

The main question facing parents - where to go? The choice of tours and destinations is huge - a beach vacation, sightseeing, entertainment, shopping tours and other kinds of pleasure. However, traveling with a baby requires to focus primarily on its convenience and safety.

Immediately should be excluded from the list of areas under consideration are the resorts, the road to which is too long and uncomfortable - such as Thailand. In addition, it should be remembered that the abrupt change of climate is contraindicated in children's body - it is not necessary to go to the maritime country in the winter of Siberia. How not to be chosen to travel the hot months (for example, the optimal weather at Mediterranean resorts - in September and early October).

No less important is the presence of the selected hotel the necessary infrastructure for the kids - a special high chairs, children's menu Children's menu: the basics of good nutrition baby  Children's menu: the basics of good nutrition baby
 , A doctor at the hotel; for older kids - animation and children's pool; for students - interesting destinations for excursions and entertainment opportunities. Particular attention should be paid to the sea (its cleanliness, absence of corals and jellyfish) and the beach (it is better if it is sand with gentle entry into the sea).

The most convenient way of transport - of course, the plane (if the flight is not too long). To travel to the Caucasus or the Crimea and the car can go up - but only on the condition of regular stops. But the train and bus are transferred children heavily, and in compliance with the required hygienic conditions in this case, there is no certainty.

 Holidays with children: how not to make the journey into a nightmare

All I carry with myself

With a choice of the future place of holiday preparations for the journey is just beginning. First of all, you should consult your pediatrician or specialist doctors about the possible contraindications (it can be a chronic disease, allergies, etc.). It is important that the necessary vaccinations, especially when traveling to an exotic country (which is made, for example, Tatyana Lazareva and Michael Schatz, having gone with the children to Vietnam).

Making a list of things, the preparation of the required documents - the next stage. It should get as much detailed information about the infrastructure of the hotel and its surroundings: whether there are familiar to the child to buy baby food Baby food - what to feed the baby?  Baby food - what to feed the baby?
   and diapers (if it is a very young travelers), how far it is a shop, which sells bottled water (or its delivery to the room is included in the price), and so on.

Mandatory stuff for traveling with children - a few sets of clothes, first aid kit, familiar to baby toys and books (as a rule, children are conservative in their habits), sunscreen Sunscreen: summer trends  Sunscreen: summer trends
 Designed especially for children's skin headdress, sometimes - stroller (if the selected hotel does not offer its own "vehicle").

 Holidays with children: how not to make the journey into a nightmare

Always on the lookout

Boarding - not a reason to relax and to surrender completely to the enjoyment of the upcoming holiday. On the contrary, from that moment every minute the parents should remember that travels with them the little man that is much needed care and vigilant attention to new, unfamiliar conditions.

Basic recommendations are simple and known to all (though they observed no means always):

  • Exposure to the sun during the period from eleven to seventeen hours is very dangerous not only for kids but also for adults.
  • Even safe hours is recommended to close the shoulders, back, and head of the child, especially in the first few days of rest.
  • Do not buy in the markets and shops peeled fruits and vegetables to feed the child unfamiliar food, drink water from the tap.
  • Get used to the sea child should gradually, starting with a few minutes. In the absence of his desire to go to sea to begin acquaintance with the water can be a children's pool.
  • Do not leave the child unattended in the pool or on the playground equipped with swings, slides and ladders.

Holidays with children should be seen not as an ordeal, but as an opportunity to strengthen the health of the baby, give him a new experience, to spend much time with him. Sophisticated and systematic training will provide only positive emotions and the absence of troubles.

Darya Tsvetkova


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