Then try to incorporate some of those things. Nobody likes post-holiday letdowns, and they can be especially traumatic for a child. Prepare for Your Child's Creature Comforts Carry warm pajamas and a warm change of clothing for each child, as well as warm outerwear, in your hand baggage. In case you're stranded in an airport or have a vehicle breakdown, it's best to have warm clothing readily available. Carry plenty of healthy, non-messy snacks.
Hunger can strike at the most inopportune time.
Pack dried fruits, Cheerios, or other favorite snacks. It can be comforting for the child, especially for visits to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Plus, if you are sleeping in the same room as your child, you can move about without turning on a bright light. Allow your children to pack their own small bags. Explain to them how to travel lightly.