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Hello, I’m Kelly -

A homeschool mom of four and California naturalist committed to helping you get outside with your family in Southern California.

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How Your Family Can Help Make a Difference —Southern California Wildfires

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Ferndell Trail in Griffith Park

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Helpful Tips for Flying with Kids from a Mom of 4

We sure enjoy adventuring around Southern California in our minivan… but we love exploring the rest of the world too! We’ve flown on short flights to San Francisco, 16 hour flights to Dubai, and everything in between, and it’s true… flying with kids is no small feat!

However, if you’re looking ahead to flying with your own children… I promise, you can do it! We have flown with babies as young as 6 weeks old, and flew halfway across the world - four times! - with 3 kids under 3 (and a 5 year old too.)

Here are some of the tips I’ve picked up along the way!