Did you know it’s not mandatory for airlines to seat families together? Organizations such as the Family Travel Association have been rallying the government to change that.“In 2016, Congress passed a law called the Families Flying Together Act, which was supposed to ensure children under the age of 13 would be seated with parents or guardians on flights, but regulations resulting from the law have yet to be drafted by the Federal Aviation Administration,” says Rainer Jenss, President and Founder of the Family Travel Association.
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5 Ways to Get Seats Together on Your Next Flight
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Best Kids’ Movies for Road Trips
Looking for some movie recommendations for your upcoming family road trip? These are some of our favorite family road trip movies.Our family won’t stand for silly cartoon characters. If it’s animated, it still needs to have a believable plot, and humor at higher levels. The Disney Pixar films are usually a perfect fit for family road trip movies, particularly “Finding Nemo,” “Monsters Inc.,” “The Incredibles,” “Toy Story” (1 through 3) and “WALL-E.”
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9 Kid-Approved Snacks to Bring on the Plane
Snacks. You’ve got to love them—especially when you’re traveling with cranky kids and hours of flight time looming in front of you. Carefully calculating when to present the next snack incentive can go a long way in keeping behavior in the gold star zone.
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